VCU BASKETBALL 2018-19 Media Notes VCU Athletics Communications • 1300 West Broad Street, Richmond, Va. 23284 Contact: Chris Kowalczyk • O: (804) 828-8818 • C: (330) 348-6869 • E:
[email protected] • T: @VCUHorns 2018-19 SCHEDULE 2019 NCAA First & Second Rounds - East Region March 22, 24, 2019 • Columbia, S.C. • Colonial Life Arena (18,000) Date Opponent TV Time/Score O30 VIRGINIA-WISE (Exhib.) -- W, 87-41 N6 GARDNER-WEBB MASN W, 69-57 VCU RAMS (#8 Seed) N9 &HAMPTON MASN W, 69-57 RECORD: 25-7 (16-2 A-10) N12 &BOWLING GREEN MASN W, 72-61 LOCATION: Richmond, Va. N19 %vs. Temple ESPN3 W, 57-51 CONFERENCE: Atlantic 10 N20 %vs. St. John’s ESPN2 L, 86-87 ot COACH: Mike Rhoades N24 HOFSTRA MASN W, 69-67 AT VCU: 43-22 (2nd Year) N28 at Old Dominion MASN L, 52-62 CAREER: 287-150 (15th Year) D1 IONA MASN W, 88-59 D5 at Texas ESPNU W, 54-53 D9 at #4 Virginia ACC Regional L, 49-57 D15 CHARLESTON NBCSN L, 79-83 ON THE AIR VCU in The NCAA Tournament D22 WICHITA STATE ESPN2 W, 70-54 TV: CBS - Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Bill Raftery and NCAA Appearances: 17 - 1980-81, 1983-85, 1996, D30ER RID MASN W, 90-79 Grant Hill (color) and Tracy Wolfson (sideline) 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011-17, 2019 J5 *at Fordham CBS 6 W, 76-51 Radio: 910 AM The Fan & 98.5 FM - All-time NCAA Record: 13-16 J9 *LA SALLE MASN W, 69-63 Robby Robinson (play-by-play) & Mike Litos (color) J12 *at Davidson CBSSN L, 57-64 Last NCAA Win: 2016 (Oregon State) Live Statistics: Statbroadcast J16 *DAYTON CBSSN W, 76-71 Final Four Appearances: 1 (2011) J19 *UMASS NBCSN W, 68-50 Twitter: @VCU_Hoops, @VCUHorns J23 *at Rhode Island CBSSN L, 71-65 J26 *at Duquesne MASN W, 80-74 Talking Points F2 *GEORGE MASON NBCSN W, 79-63 VCU RANKINGS (As of March 18) - NET: 34 // KenPom: 37 // AP Top 25: RV // Coaches Top 25: RV F6 *at George Washington MASN W, 60-50 • 2019 Atlantic 10 Conference Regular Season Champion VCU returns to the NCAA Tournament this weekend following a one-year hiatus.