Dayton 73, at VCU 99

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — In a commanding display of defensive pressure and transition offense, the VCU Rams overwhelmed the Dayton Flyers from the opening tip and never relented, securing a decisive 99-73 victory in an Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball game Friday night at a raucous Siegel Center. A sellout crowd of 7,637 watched the Rams, fueled by a 50-point first half, dismantle Dayton’s attack, turning 16 Flyers turnovers into 24 points while amassing 30 fastbreak points to Dayton’s six. The performance improved VCU to 18-6 overall, while Dayton fell to 15-8. The most important stretch of the game came… Read more...