Jimerson scores 19 to lift Saint Louis over VCU 69-65
ST. LOUIS -- — Gibson Jimerson had 19 points off the bench to lead Saint Louis to a 69-65 win over VCU on Saturday.
VCU scored 12 straight points to get within one with 48 seconds left but Yuri Collins scored on a layup with 26 seconds remaining and added a free throw at the end for the final margin.
Collins had 12 points and seven assists for Saint Louis (21-10, 12-6 Atlantic 10 Conference).
Vince Williams Jr. scored a career-high 26 points for the Rams (21-8, 14-4), whose eight-game winning streak ended. Adrian Baldwin Jr. added 12 points, six rebounds and six assists.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Donnie Eppley
- Greg Evans
- Trey Styons
2023-24 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
| Loyola Chicago | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
| Massachusetts | 11-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| VCU | 11-7 | 4 | 24-14 |
| Duquesne | 10-8 | 5 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 9-9 | 6 | 20-12 |
| St. Bonaventure | 9-9 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Saint Joseph's | 9-9 | 6 | 21-14 |
| La Salle | 6-12 | 9 | 16-17 |
| Fordham | 6-12 | 9 | 13-20 |
| Rhode Island | 6-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Davidson | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Saint Louis | 5-13 | 10 | 13-20 |
| George Washington | 4-14 | 11 | 15-17 |
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