Jim Swing Sports Editor On the side of Shannon Karl’s desk sits her laptop and constantly buzzing cell phone. Out front lies a stack of stiffly thought out applications that carry a heavy significance. Karl, in her first year as head coach of the VCU field hockey team, has implemented a new process when it [...]
Women’s basketball trounces ODU

The VCU women’s basketball team (15-11, 8-7) traveled to Norfolk and defeated Old Dominion (9-18, 6-9) 67-56 Sunday afternoon. Courtney Hurt recorded a double-double with 21 points and 20 rebounds to go with three blocks. Andrea Barbour added 16 points, five rebounds and five assists for the Rams. Jackie Cook led the Monarchs with 12 [...]
Shaka Smart is steering clear of Bracketology prognostications
Okereafor gradually progressing in freshman season
Rams state case for NCAA Tournament with win over Northern Iowa

Quinn Casteel Assistant Sports Editor Follow Quinn on Twitter VCU (23-6 overall, 13-3 CAA) added another quality win to its resume on Friday night with a 77-68 win over Northern Iowa (17-12 overall, 7-9 MVC), further stating its case for another NCAA Tournament bid. Bradford Burgess led VCU with 17 points, and Juvonte Reddic notched [...]







