Santos-Silva leads No. 25 VCU past St. Francis, 72-58
Marcus Santos-Silva had 21 points and 18 rebounds and No. 25 VCU used a big early run to take command in a 72-58 victory over St. Francis in the season opener for both teams Tuesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Saint Francis Red Wolves
58
VCU Rams
72
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFPA | 22 | 36 | 58 |
| VCU | 36 | 36 | 72 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Little Rock Trojans | W 82-72 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:13 58-72
Scott Meredith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 55-72
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 55-71
Foul on Myles Thompson.
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DunkShot 0:29 55-71
De'Riante Jenkins made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 0:45 55-69
Myles Thompson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 53-69
Foul on Marcus Evans.
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LayUpShot 1:07 53-69
Marcus Santos-Silva made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 53-67
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 53-66
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 53-65
Foul on Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:04 53-65
Isaiah Blackmon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:04 52-65
Foul on Issac Vann.
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JumpShot 2:04 52-65
Isaiah Blackmon made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:28 50-65
Corey Douglas made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:28 50-64
Corey Douglas made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:28 50-63
Foul on Tyler Stewart.
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PersonalFoul 3:49 50-63
Foul on Isaiah Blackmon.
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PersonalFoul 4:50 50-63
Foul on Marcus Santos-Silva.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:50 50-63
Myles Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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LayUpShot 5:07 47-63
Marcus Santos-Silva made Layup. Assisted by Issac Vann.
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LayUpShot 5:40 47-61
Marcus Evans made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:06 47-59
Myles Thompson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:06 46-59
Myles Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:06 45-59
Foul on Marcus Santos-Silva.
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LayUpShot 6:26 45-59
Marcus Evans made Layup. Assisted by De'Riante Jenkins.
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JumpShot 7:00 45-57
Marcus Evans made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Santos-Silva.
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LayUpShot 7:22 45-55
Myles Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Blackmon.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:53 43-55
Isaiah Blackmon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:53 42-55
Foul on Marcus Santos-Silva.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:05 42-55
De'Riante Jenkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:05 42-54
Foul on Myles Thompson.
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LayUpShot 8:05 42-54
De'Riante Jenkins made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:19 42-52
Isaiah Blackmon made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 8:26 40-52
Foul on Marcus Evans.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:21 40-52
Isaiah Blackmon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Braxton.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:25 37-52
Nah'Shon Hyland made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:26 37-51
Foul on Tyler Stewart.
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PersonalFoul 10:10 37-51
Foul on Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:38 37-51
Tyler Stewart made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 11:17 34-51
Foul on KeShawn Curry.
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LayUpShot 11:46 34-51
Ramiir Dixon-Conover made Layup.
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JumpShot 12:05 32-51
Tyler Stewart made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 12:09 30-51
Foul on Nah'Shon Hyland.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:08 30-51
Issac Vann made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:08 30-50
Foul on Tyler Stewart.
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PersonalFoul 13:35 30-50
Foul on Malik Crowfield.
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DunkShot 13:48 30-50
Issac Vann made Dunk. Assisted by Nah'Shon Hyland.
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DunkShot 14:41 30-48
Marcus Santos-Silva made Dunk.
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JumpShot 14:55 30-46
Issac Vann made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 15:04 30-44
Keith Braxton made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:50 28-44
De'Riante Jenkins made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:50 28-43
De'Riante Jenkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:50 28-42
Foul on Isaiah Blackmon.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:20 28-42
Myles Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:20 27-42
Foul on Mike'L Simms.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:44 27-42
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:44 27-41
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:44 27-40
Foul on Deivydas Kuzavas.
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LayUpShot 17:26 27-40
Marcus Santos-Silva made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:58 27-38
Keith Braxton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivydas Kuzavas.
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End Period 0:00 58-72
End of 2nd half
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:13 58-72
Scott Meredith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 55-72
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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Offensive Rebound 0:22 55-71
VCU Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 55-71
Marcus Santos-Silva missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 55-71
Foul on Myles Thompson.
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Defensive Rebound 0:22 55-71
Marcus Santos-Silva Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:23 55-71
Ramiir Dixon-Conover missed Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 0:29 55-71
De'Riante Jenkins made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 0:45 55-69
Myles Thompson made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:47 53-69
Myles Thompson Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 53-69
Ramiir Dixon-Conover missed Free Throw.
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Offensive Rebound 0:47 53-69
St. Francis (PA) Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:47 53-69
Ramiir Dixon-Conover missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 53-69
Foul on Marcus Evans.
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LayUpShot 1:07 53-69
Marcus Santos-Silva made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:08 53-67
Marcus Santos-Silva Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:09 53-67
Marcus Santos-Silva missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:09 53-67
Marcus Santos-Silva Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:19 53-67
KeShawn Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 1:29 53-67
De'Riante Jenkins Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:29 53-67
Keith Braxton Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 53-67
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 53-66
Marcus Santos-Silva made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 53-65
Foul on Ramiir Dixon-Conover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:04 53-65
Isaiah Blackmon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:04 52-65
Foul on Issac Vann.
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JumpShot 2:04 52-65
Isaiah Blackmon made Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:26 50-65
VCU Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:53 50-65
Marcus Santos-Silva Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:57 50-65
Scott Meredith missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 3:15 50-65
St. Francis (PA) Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 3:28 50-65
Corey Douglas made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:28 50-64
Corey Douglas made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:28 50-63
Foul on Tyler Stewart.
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Steal 3:37 50-63
De'Riante Jenkins Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:37 50-63
Keith Braxton Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 3:49 50-63
Myles Thompson Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:49 50-63
Marcus Evans missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:49 50-63
Foul on Isaiah Blackmon.
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Team Stats
SFPA
VCU
21-65
FG
27-55
32
Field Goal %
49
6-21
3PT
3-13
29
Three Point %
23
10-18
FT
15-25
56
Free Throw %
60
39
Rebounds
42
15
Offensive Rebounds
10
24
Defensive Rebounds
32
9
Assists
13
12
Steals
12
0
Blocks
4
19
Turnovers
18
2
Team Turnovers
1
19
Total Turnovers
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
16
Points Off Turnovers
20
6
Fast Break Points
10
22
Points in Paint
42
20
Fouls
18
2
Largest Lead
21
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