Bubble Watch 2021: Welcome to the party, Spartans
On the outside looking in most of the season, Michigan State has played its way into tourney consideration.
On the outside looking in most of the season, Michigan State has played its way into tourney consideration.
— Hasahn French had 15 points as Saint Louis narrowly defeated Richmond 72-67 on Friday night.
— Blake Francis had 20 points as Richmond topped UMass 79-65 on Tuesday night.
— Jacob Gilyard and Blake Francis scored 17 points apiece as Richmond topped Duquesne 79-72 on Saturday.
— Nah'Shon Hyland had 20 points and 12 rebounds as VCU got past Richmond 68-56 on Wednesday night.
Richmond is pausing all men's basketball activities in response to the results of Sunday's COVID-19 testing and contact tracing in the Spiders' program.
Friday night's men's basketball game between No. 22 Saint Louis and Richmond has been postponed because of COVID-19 concerns raised by the Saint Louis medical staff, the Atlantic 10 announced.
— Sherif Kenney scored 17 points to lead six La Salle players in double figures as the Explorers beat Richmond 84-78 on Saturday.
— Grant Golden had 18 points and 10 rebounds as Richmond easily defeated George Mason 77-57 on Saturday.
— Jacob Gilyard had a season-high 22 points as Richmond defeated Rhode Island 80-73 on Wednesday night.
— Jaren Holmes registered 17 points as Saint Bonaventure narrowly defeated Richmond 69-66 on Saturday. Kyle Lofton added 16 points for the Bonnies, and Dominick Welch chipped in 11 points and nine rebounds.
— Grant Golden had 22 points as Richmond beat Davidson 80-74 on Wednesday night.
Iowa and Michigan State are struggling. Northwestern and Minnesota are ascending. Will the new Big Ten balance of power hold?
— Jalen Ray had 23 points as Hofstra edged past Richmond 76-71 on Tuesday.
— Blake Francis had 27 points as Richmond edged past Loyola of Chicago 75-73 on Friday night.
— Blake Francis scored 21 points, Grant Golden had 14 points and eight rebounds, and Richmond used a big first half to beat Vanderbilt 78-67 on Wednesday.
— Miles McBride scored 20 points and No. 11 West Virginia rode a hot-shooting first half to an 87-71 victory over No. 19 Richmond on Sunday.
— Tyler Burton had 21 points and 13 rebounds and No. 19 Richmond used a 21-6 run in the second half to pull away from Northern Iowa, 78-68 on Wednesday night.
— Jacob Gilyard made a 3-pointer with 19.5 seconds left and No. 19 Richmond beat Wofford 77-72 on Monday in a game that was arranged only two days earlier.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
St. Bonaventure | 11-3 | - | 13-3 |
VCU | 10-4 | 1 | 17-6 |
UMass | 6-3 | 2.5 | 7-5 |
Davidson | 7-4 | 2.5 | 12-7 |
Richmond | 6-4 | 3 | 13-6 |
George Mason | 8-6 | 3 | 12-8 |
Saint Louis | 5-4 | 3.5 | 12-5 |
Dayton | 8-7 | 3.5 | 12-8 |
Duquesne | 6-7 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
Rhode Island | 7-9 | 5 | 10-13 |
George Washington | 3-5 | 5 | 4-11 |
La Salle | 6-11 | 6.5 | 9-15 |
Saint Joseph's | 2-9 | 7.5 | 3-14 |
Fordham | 2-11 | 8.5 | 2-11 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Malcolm Dread | SG | Signed | - |
Jason Nelson | PG | Signed | - |
Aiden Noyes | PF | Signed | - |
Marcus Randolph | SG | Signed | - |
Final Fours | 0 |
Tournament Record | 8-9 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 9 |