Virginia Commonwealth University

Va. Tech, Longwood in NCAAs; ODU, NSU, VCU & Liberty in WNIT

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5 things: George Mason cool fact, CNU’s quest, Longwood’s Smith & Tech’s Kitley & more

It didn’t get the attention of Missouri’s shocker over top-ranked South Carolina, but a case can be made that the biggest upset of the Division I women’s basketball season was engineered by our own George Mason.  On Dec. 1, the Patriots stunned Florida 75-71 at...

VCU going dancing after heralded class delivers for Coach O

“This is the group of recruits we’re going to build a program around.” VCU coach Beth O'Boyle, Oct. 30, 2017 Beth O'Boyle always knew what she had in the class of 2021 and four years later, those Rams and a couple of key additions are taking her to the NCAA Tournament...

Making sense of a crazy WBB season in the Commonwealth

You think we've forgotten about you? Not a chance. Some things seem strange these days, and one of them we can't really wrap our arms around right now is college basketball. And yet . . . Don't think we haven't noticed you freshmen at JMU or Kiki Jefferson's...

WBB in the Commonwealth: It’s Gameday

We're trying to get stoked. For a while, we weren't sure there was going to be a basketball season. But here we are and look what's on tap for the day before Thanksgiving: George Mason at Pitt, noon Radford at North Carolina, 1 p.m. Liberty at Ohio, 1 p.m. Norfolk...