Arkansas-Little Rock 72, at VCU 82

RICHMOND (Interstat) — Torey Alston had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead VCU past Arkansas-Little Rock 82-72 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Monday at Siegel Center. The Rams, playing at home, improved to 1-0, while the visiting Trojans dropped to 0-1. Attendance was 7,637. VCU used a strong closing stretch and a large free-throw advantage to hold off Arkansas-Little Rock after the Trojans kept the game close for much of the second half. Alston, a 6-foot-8, 215-pound forward and Winston-Salem Christian product, added one assist and two blocks in 30 minutes. Nyk Lewis finished with 15… Read more...