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01/27 20:48 CST Hill scores 14 as VCU defeats Richmond 77-69
Hill scores 14 as VCU defeats Richmond 77-69
By The Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) --- Terrence Hill Jr. and Lazar Djokovic each scored 14
points to help lead VCU to a 77-69 victory against Richmond on Tuesday.
Hill shot 4 for 10 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw
line for the Rams (15-6, 6-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Djokovic shot 5 for 11 (1
for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line. Brandon Jennings
shot 3 of 5 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with
12 points.
AJ Lopez led the Spiders (13-9, 3-6) in scoring, finishing with 17 points. Mike
Walz added 16 points and eight rebounds and Jaden Daughtry had 10 points.
VCU took the lead with 19:36 remaining in the first half and did not trail
again. Hill led his team in scoring with eight points in the first half to help
put them ahead 39-29 at the break. VCU turned a seven-point second-half lead
into a 15-point advantage with an 8-0 run to make it a 49-34 lead with 16:08
left in the half. Nyk Lewis scored seven second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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