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3-point line may hold key in Tribe-VCU matchup
The 3-point line may become a battleground when VCU takes on surprising William and Mary tomorrow in the Colonial Athletic Association opener for both teams.
VCU notes: Rams put emphasis on rebounding
Emphasis this week for the Virginia Commonwealth basketball team isn't hard to figure.
Schneider's FT with 3 seconds left lifts William & Mary past Virginia Commonwealth 75-74
David Schneider's free throw with 3 seconds left lifted William & Mary past Virginia Commonwealth 75-74 on Saturday.
Virginia Commonwealth, Others Lead Surprising Group of Mid-Majors
As the first month of college basketball nears its end, the mid-major world has witnessed its share of surprises.
Offseason diligence has lifted Ramsa Nixon into a key role
Virginia Commonwealth basketball coach Shaka Smart gave Ed Nixon a short list of things to work on before this season.
Sanders has 19 points, 11 rebounds to help Virginia Commonwealth hold off Rhode Island 82-80
Larry Sanders had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Virginia Commonwealth's Rams staggered to an 82-80 win over previously unbeaten Rhode Island's Rams on Wednesday night.
URI at Virginia Commonwealth: Rhody expecting mirror image in like-named Rams
So far, so good for the University of Rhode Island basketball team. Now, the challenges get more difficult.
VCUa s Sanders is no help if hea s on the bench
Virginia Commonwealth big man Larry Sanders jumped slightly to block a shot in Monday's game against Hampton.
Basketball: Nevada falls to Virginia Commonwealth
RICHMOND, Va. - Larry Sanders had 17 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks as Virginia Commonwealth held off Nevada for an 85-76 win on Friday night.
Not everyone was as sure as Dick Sander. Before introducing his new men's basketball coach to the media, boosters and corporate sponsors, Virginia Commonwealth University president Eugene Trani stepped to the microphone, intent on clearing up a few details.
Virginia Commonwealth beats Hampton 63-52
Bradford Burgess scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Virginia Commonwealth past Hampton 63-52 on Monday night.
Change has become part of the game for Ramsa Gwynn
In five seasons at Virginia Commonwealth University, T.J. Gwynn has played under three head basketball coaches.
When Jeff Capel left Virginia Commonwealth to become the head coach at Oklahoma four years ago, his contract mandated that he bring his new team back to Richmond to play the Rams.
Oklahoma-Va. Commonwealth Preview
Oklahoma opened the season with high expectations and it's been able to live up to them so far with back-to-back wins.
Ramsa concerns extend beyond identity of next foe
Jeff Capel and Oklahoma make a much-anticipated visit to the sold-out Siegel Center tonight.
W. Michigan Defeats Virginia Commonwealth 83-67
Martelle McLemore had a game-high 22 points and David Kool had 17 as Western Michigan rallied to beat Virginia Commonwealth 83-67 Wednesday night.
Rams off to a flying start in Smarta s debut
Joey Rodriguez and the Virginia Commonwealth basketball team got a text message from Eric Maynor at 8 a.m. yesterday.
Rodriguez scores 17 points as Virginia Commonwealth downs Bethune-Cookman 77-51
Joey Rodriguez led four players in double figures with 17 points and Virginia Commonwealth routed Bethune-Cookman 77-51 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
The conference has garnered national attention over the past few years and Old Dominion hasn't necessarily been among the teams to do so, but with preseason CAA co-Player of the Year Gerald Lee anchoring the post in the middle, ODU will be a force and look to make the NCAA Tournament.
At mid-majors, big talent in little places
Virginia Commonwealth's Larry Sanders has never forgotten the humiliation of his youth.
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