VCU Rams @ La Salle Explorers
VCU defeats La Salle 77-68
PHILADELPHIA -- — Lazar Djokovic's 26 points helped VCU defeat La Salle 77-68 on Wednesday night.
Djokovic also had eight rebounds for the Rams (19-6, 10-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Terrence Hill Jr. scored 14 points while going 4 of 11 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line. Jadrian Tracey shot 6 for 13, including 2 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
The Rams extended their winning streak to eight games.
Rob Dockery led the Explorers (7-18, 3-9) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and eight rebounds. Ashton Walker added 14 points for La Salle. Truth Harris also had 12 points.
VCU took the lead with 1:37 left in the first half and did not trail again. Djokovic led his team in scoring with 17 points in the first half to help put them ahead 37-31 at the break. Hill scored a team-high nine points after intermission.
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Game Information
Philadelphia, PA
Referee:Sean Hull
Referee:Mark Schnur
Referee:Greg Evans
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-2 | - | 27-3 |
| VCU | 14-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Dayton | 12-5 | 3 | 21-9 |
| Saint Joseph's | 12-5 | 3 | 20-10 |
| George Mason | 10-7 | 5 | 22-8 |
| Davidson | 9-8 | 6 | 18-12 |
| George Washington | 8-9 | 7 | 17-13 |
| Duquesne | 8-9 | 7 | 16-14 |
| Fordham | 7-10 | 8 | 16-14 |
| Rhode Island | 7-10 | 8 | 16-14 |
| Richmond | 5-12 | 10 | 15-15 |
| La Salle | 5-12 | 10 | 9-21 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-13 | 11 | 15-15 |
| Loyola Chicago | 3-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
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