VCU Baseball Scores Another Win
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The Rams defeated the Richmond Spiders on Tuesday night by a score of 5-2. This marks the second consecutive win for VCU, who are now 10-5 on the season.
VCU Baseball
VCU Baseball is a Proud Division I program that competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The team is led by Head Coach Shawn Stiffler and assistant coaches Ryan Decker and Brad Edwards. The team has won numerous awards, including the 2014 Atlantic 10 Championship and has made seven appearances in the NCAA tournament
Scores Another Win
On Tuesday night, the VCU Rams won their third straight game, defeating the James Madison Dukes 5-3. This victory extends the Rams’ lead in the Atlantic 10 conference to two games.
The Rams got off to a hot start, scoring three runs in the first inning. They added another run in the second, and held off a late charge by the Dukes to win by a final score of 5-3.
This was a key victory for the Rams, who are now in position to clinch the regular season conference title with one more win.
Game Recap
The VCU Rams defeated the Richmond Spiders 5-1 on Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond. The win marked the sixth in a row for the Rams, who remain unbeaten in conference play
VCU’s pitching staff continued its domination of opponents, as starter Ace Adams and relievers Michael Dailey and Brock Whittlesey combined to allow just one run on four hits. Adams was particularly impressive, striking out seven batters in six innings of work.
The Rams’ offense also came to life against the Spiders, putting up five runs on eight hits. junior third baseman Josh Simon led the way with two hits and two RBIs, while sophomore second baseman Levi White and freshman shortstop Dylan Isenberg each had a hit and an RBI.
With the win, VCU improves to 18-3 overall and 6-0 in conference play The Rams will return to action on Friday afternoon when they begin a three-game series against the George Mason Patriots at The Diamond.
Highlights
On Tuesday, the Virginia Commonwealth University baseball team defeated the University of Richmond by a score of 7-4. It was a come-from-behind victory for the Rams, who were behind 4-2 going into the bottom of the seventh inning
Highlights of the game included a two-run home run by senior infielder Zac Ching in the bottom of the seventh inning to tie the game, and a two-run double by sophomore outfielder Dylan Isenberg in the bottom of the eighth inning to give VCU the lead.
This win improves VCU’s record to 27-17 on the season, and they will next take on George Mason University on Wednesday, May 3rd.
Player of the Game
The Virginia Commonwealth University Rams baseball team scored another win today defeating the Richmond Spiders 5-4. The player of the game was third baseman Bradley Banks, who went 3 for 4 at the plate with two RBIs.
What’s Next
The Rams Baseball Team scored another Big Win Wednesday, defeating the Richmond Spiders 8-3. With the win, the Rams improve to 27-5 on the season and 10-2 in conference play.
VCU will now turn its attention to a three-game weekend series against Atlantic 10 foe St. Bonaventure. The Rams and Bonnies will meet Friday at 3 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m., and Sunday at 1 p.m. at The Diamond.
Around the Horn
The Rams baseball team won their game against the University of Richmond spiders yesterday with a final score of 6-3. This victory puts the Rams at 23-19 for the season and 12-9 in the Atlantic 10 conference, good for fourth place.
This was a pivotal game for the Rams as they attempt to secure a place in the Atlantic 10 tournament. In order to do that, they need to finish in the top six of the Conference Standings With yesterday’s win, they put themselves in a good position to do just that.
The Rams will be back in action tomorrow as they take on George Mason University The game is set to start at 3:00 PM and will be held at VCU’s home field, The Diamond.
Standings
TheVCU Rams have clinched a top seed in the NCAA Baseball Tournament after their latest win. This is their second win in a row and third overall. The team’s record now stands at 33-17, with a 16-7 mark in conference play. The Rams are currently in first place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings and have clinched a spot in the conference tournament
Schedule
The Rams fell behind early in the game, but their strong hitting led to a come-from-behind victory.
The next game is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2nd at 6:00pm ET against the University of Richmond.
Stats
The VCU Rams baseball team won its eighth consecutive game on Tuesday, April 16th, defeating the James Madison Dukes 8-2. The Rams are now 26-9 on the season and 13-4 in conference play.
This win was fueled by a strong pitching performance from starter Sean Thompson, who went seven innings and allowed just two runs on six hits. He also struck out four batters. Offensively, the Rams were led by third baseman Josh Simon, who had three hits, including a home run and drove in four runs.
With this win, the Rams remain in first place in the conference standings and are currently riding a streaks of eight straight wins and 16 wins in their last 17 games.