Samford 57, at VCU 83

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — A dominant second-half performance fueled by a barrage of three-pointers and relentless offensive rebounding propelled VCU to an 83-57 victory over Samford in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday night at a sold-out Siegel Center. A tightly contested first half gave way to a decisive VCU onslaught after halftime. The Rams, leading by just three points at the break, outscored the Bulldogs 49-26 in the second period, shooting with efficiency and capitalizing on repeated second-chance opportunities to pull away decisively. The game’s most important sequence came early in the second half, effectively extinguishing any hope of… Read more...