NASSAU, The Bahamas (Interstat) — VCU used a strong second half to defeat South Florida 78-66 in a men’s non-conference basketball game Wednesday at Imperial Arena. The Rams improved to 4-2, while the Bulls fell to 3-3.

VCU’s Lazar Djokovic led all scorers with 20 points and added eight rebounds. South Florida’s Izaiyah Nelson recorded a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds in the losing effort. VCU led 36-33 at halftime before outscoring the Bulls by nine points after the break. The announced attendance was 446.