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VCU wins 82-63 against Fordham

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jadrian Tracey scored 15 points as VCU beat Fordham 82-63 on Saturday.

Tracey added six rebounds for VCU (22-7, 13-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Barry Evans scored 13 points and added six rebounds. Nyk Lewis had 11 points and went 4 of 8 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range).

Dejour Reaves finished with 22 points and eight assists for Fordham (16-13, 7-9). Fordham also got 13 points and 13 rebounds from Akira Jacobs. Rikus Schulte finished with eight points, seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks.

VCU took the lead with 17:13 left in the first half and did not trail again. Lewis led the team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 37-22 at the break. VCU outscored Fordham in the second half by four points, with Evans scoring a team-high 11 points after the break.

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Hawkeyes are set to play Vanderbilt in a November women’s basketball game in Sioux City, Iowa

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