2002-03 VCU Rams basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 VCU Rams went 18-10 (12-6 in the CAA) under head coach Jeff Capel. Simple Rating System: 2.78.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 13–4 at home, 5–6 on the road. The Rams scored 74.0 points per game and allowed 68.0 (+6.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Jan 29, 2003 to Feb 22, 2003. The most lopsided win was 97–60 over Towson Tigers on Feb 5, 2003; the heaviest defeat was 81–50 to UNC Wilmington Seahawks on Jan 25, 2003. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Drexel Dragons (73–74). 3 games went to overtime.

Among VCU Rams' 53 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .643 winning percentage ranks 32nd. Previous season: 2001-02 Rams (21–11). Next season: 2003-04 Rams (23–8).

Game-by-game results (28 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-26	at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	L 73–80 (OTOT)	E. A. Diddle Arena
2002-11-30	vs Wagner Seahawks	L 72–80	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2002-12-03	vs North Carolina A&T Aggies	W 76–48	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2002-12-05	vs Florida Atlantic Owls	W 90–72	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2002-12-07	vs Richmond Spiders	W 73–68 (OTOT)	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2002-12-14	at Ole Miss Rebels	L 68–82	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
2002-12-19	vs Hampton Pirates	W 90–85	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2002-12-21	vs TCU Horned Frogs	W 91–78	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-02	vs Hofstra Pride	W 71–62	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-04	vs Old Dominion Monarchs	W 73–64	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-08	vs Drexel Dragons	L 73–74	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-11	at Delaware Blue Hens	L 53–55	Bob Carpenter Center
2003-01-15	at George Mason Patriots	W 68–56	Patriot Center
2003-01-18	at William & Mary Tribe	L 83–88 (2OTOT)	William & Mary Hall
2003-01-22	vs James Madison Dukes	W 65–58	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-25	vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks	L 50–81	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-01-29	at Towson Tigers	W 82–47	Towson Center
2003-02-01	at Old Dominion Monarchs	W 72–69	Ted Constant Convocaation Center
2003-02-05	vs Towson Tigers	W 97–60	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-02-08	vs George Mason Patriots	W 78–62	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-02-12	at Drexel Dragons	W 72–59	Daskalakis Athletic Center
2003-02-15	vs Delaware Blue Hens	W 71–66	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-02-19	vs William & Mary Tribe	W 93–73	Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center
2003-02-22	at Hofstra Pride	W 80–77	Hofstra Arena
2003-02-26	at James Madison Dukes	L 63–64	JMU Convocation Center
2003-03-01	at UNC Wilmington Seahawks	L 63–80	Trask Coliseum
2003-03-08	vs James Madison Dukes	W 73–53	Richmond Coliseum
2003-03-09	vs Drexel Dragons	L 60–62	Richmond Coliseum

Game recaps

2002-11-30: Wagner Seahawks got past Virginia Commonwealth 80–72 as Hall, Jermaine scored a team-high 31. Taylor, Willie had 22 for Virginia Commonwealth.

2002-12-21: Virginia Commonwealth handled TCU Horned Frogs 91–78. Mathis, Emanuel led the winners with 20 points. BLOUNT, Junior had 20 for TCU Horned Frogs.

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