VCU Rams vs. Saint Mary's Gaels

Mar 17, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
VCU	28	23	51
SMC	29	34	63

Game Recap

Saxen, Ducas lead Saint Mary's past VCU in March Madness. Saint Mary's got the pace it wanted — and another win in the NCAA Tournament.

Player Stats

VCU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Jalen DeLoach	19	0-2	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	1	2	5	1
30Brandon Johns Jr.	25	3-7	1-1	0-1	1	0	2	0	4	4	7
23Jayden Nunn	31	3-10	0-1	3-4	7	0	0	0	3	4	9
24Nick Kern Jr.	21	2-2	0-0	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	0	5
1Ace Baldwin Jr.	28	6-11	1-2	0-0	3	3	2	0	2	2	13
11Christian Fermin	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
10Tobi Lawal	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
35David Shriver	25	2-6	2-5	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	1	6
0Jamir Watkins	21	1-3	1-2	4-4	5	2	1	0	0	1	7
2Zeb Jackson	21	1-7	0-3	1-3	3	1	0	0	1	2	3
33Josh Banks	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	18-4936.7%	5-1435.7%	10-1662.5%	24	7	7	5	14	20	51

SAINT MARY'S	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14Kyle Bowen	38	1-6	0-3	2-3	4	2	2	2	0	2	4
11Mitchell Saxen	38	8-11	0-0	1-3	7	4	1	4	1	3	17
20Aidan Mahaney	18	0-5	0-3	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0
44Alex Ducas	40	5-13	1-6	6-7	8	4	5	0	1	2	17
0Logan Johnson	40	3-7	1-2	5-6	10	0	0	0	5	4	12
5Joshua Jefferson	4	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Augustas Marciulionis	22	3-5	1-2	6-8	3	1	0	0	1	4	13
15Chris Howell	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0



TOTAL	-	20-4940.8%	3-1717.6%	20-2774.1%	33	13	8	6	8	19	63

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVCUSMC

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Saint Mary's.
(19:47) Alex Ducas Turnover.
(19:47) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Steal.
+2 (19:47) Adrian Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
20
(19:28) Aidan Mahaney missed Layup.
(19:28) VCU Defensive Rebound.
(19:10) Adrian Baldwin Jr. missed Jumper.
(19:10) Brandon Johns Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(18:53) Foul on Alex Ducas.
+1 (18:53) Nick Kern made Free Throw.
30
(18:53) Nick Kern missed Free Throw.
(18:53) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(18:21) Aidan Mahaney missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:21) Alex Ducas Offensive Rebound.
(18:07) Alex Ducas missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:07) Kyle Bowen Offensive Rebound.
(17:47) Aidan Mahaney missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:47) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(17:47) Brandon Johns Jr. missed Layup.
(17:47) Mitchell Saxen Block.
(17:47) Mitchell Saxen Defensive Rebound.
(17:35) Mitchell Saxen missed Layup.
(17:35) Jalen DeLoach Block.
(17:35) Saint Mary's Offensive Rebound.
(17:15) Foul on Jalen DeLoach.
(16:58) Aidan Mahaney missed Layup.
(16:58) Mitchell Saxen Offensive Rebound.
(16:46) Mitchell Saxen missed Layup.
(16:46) VCU Defensive Rebound.
(16:38) Brandon Johns Jr. missed Layup.
(16:38) Mitchell Saxen Defensive Rebound.
(16:38) Logan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:38) Jayden Nunn Defensive Rebound.
(16:35) Jayden Nunn Turnover.
+2 (16:25) Alex Ducas made Layup. Assisted by Mitchell Saxen.
32
(16:08) Toibu Lawal missed Dunk.
(16:08) Saint Mary's Defensive Rebound.
(15:47) Alex Ducas missed Jumper.
(15:47) Kyle Bowen Offensive Rebound.
(15:36) Aidan Mahaney missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:36) Alex Ducas Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:22) Alex Ducas made Jumper.
34
(15:03) Zeb Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:03) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(14:32) Logan Johnson missed Layup.
(14:32) Logan Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(14:28) Foul on Toibu Lawal.
+1 (14:28) Logan Johnson made Free Throw.
35
+1 (14:28) Logan Johnson made Free Throw.
36
+3 (14:21) David Shriver made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Baldwin Jr..
66
+2 (13:54) Mitchell Saxen made Layup. Assisted by Alex Ducas.
68
(13:42) Jalen DeLoach Turnover.
(13:22) Kyle Bowen missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:22) Jalen DeLoach Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:57) Adrian Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
88
(12:33) Alex Ducas missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:33) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(12:19) Foul on Logan Johnson.
(12:17) David Shriver missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:17) Kyle Bowen Block.
(12:17) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:04) Mitchell Saxen made Dunk. Assisted by Alex Ducas.
810
(11:47) Adrian Baldwin Jr. missed Jumper.
(11:47) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(11:27) Foul on Adrian Baldwin Jr..
+2 (11:17) Augustas Marciulionis made Layup.
812
+3 (10:49) Brandon Johns Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Kern.
1112
(10:44) Foul on Jalen DeLoach.
(10:42) Foul on Jayden Nunn.
(10:16) Logan Johnson Turnover.
(10:16) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Steal.
+2 (10:02) Nick Kern made Layup. Assisted by Adrian Baldwin Jr..
1312
+2 (9:41) Mitchell Saxen made Layup.
1314
+2 (9:15) Nick Kern made Layup.
1514
(8:52) Jump Ball won by Saint Mary's.
(8:48) Augustas Marciulionis Turnover.
(8:48) Nick Kern Steal.
(8:43) Foul on Kyle Bowen.
+2 (8:30) Adrian Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
1714
(8:17) Kyle Bowen missed Layup.
(8:17) Christian Fermin Block.
(8:17) Jayden Nunn Defensive Rebound.
(8:01) Jayden Nunn missed Jumper.
(8:01) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:40) Mitchell Saxen made Layup. Assisted by Alex Ducas.
1716
(6:54) David Shriver missed Jumper.
(6:54) Josh Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(6:37) Alex Ducas missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:37) Saint Mary's Offensive Rebound.
+3 (6:32) Alex Ducas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Bowen.
1719
+2 (5:51) Adrian Baldwin Jr. made Layup.
1919
(5:31) Logan Johnson Turnover.
(5:31) Jamir Watkins Steal.
(5:23) Brandon Johns Jr. Turnover.
(5:23) Kyle Bowen Steal.
+2 (5:23) Logan Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Aidan Mahaney.
1921
(4:47) Foul on Kyle Bowen.
(4:30) Foul on Aidan Mahaney.
+2 (4:26) Zeb Jackson made Layup.
2121
(4:02) Josh Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:02) David Shriver Block.
(4:02) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:49) Foul on Logan Johnson.
(3:42) Zeb Jackson Turnover.
(3:25) Foul on Mitchell Saxen.
(3:25) Mitchell Saxen Turnover.
(3:11) Brandon Johns Jr. missed Layup.
(3:11) Alex Ducas Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:59) Mitchell Saxen made Layup. Assisted by Alex Ducas.
2123
+2 (2:47) Brandon Johns Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Zeb Jackson.
2323
(2:47) Foul on Aidan Mahaney.
(2:47) Brandon Johns Jr. missed Free Throw.
(2:47) Logan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(2:33) Foul on Brandon Johns Jr..
(2:20) Alex Ducas missed Layup.
(2:20) Nick Kern Block.
(2:20) Jamir Watkins Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:14) Brandon Johns Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jamir Watkins.
2523
(2:04) Foul on Zeb Jackson.
+1 (2:04) Augustas Marciulionis made Free Throw.
2524
+1 (2:04) Augustas Marciulionis made Free Throw.
2525
(1:46) Nick Kern Turnover.
(1:46) Alex Ducas Steal.
+2 (1:28) Augustas Marciulionis made Jumper.
2527
(1:07) Brandon Johns Jr. Turnover.
(1:07) Alex Ducas Steal.
(1:01) Foul on Brandon Johns Jr..
+1 (1:01) Alex Ducas made Free Throw.
2528
+1 (1:01) Alex Ducas made Free Throw.
2529
+3 (0:53) Adrian Baldwin Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
2829
(0:35) Josh Jefferson missed Layup.
(0:35) Christian Fermin Block.
(0:35) Mitchell Saxen Offensive Rebound.
(0:30) Jump Ball won by Saint Mary's.
(0:19) Augustas Marciulionis missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:19) Saint Mary's Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:14) Saint Mary's Turnover.
(0:05) Adrian Baldwin Jr. Turnover.
(0:05) Alex Ducas Steal.

2nd half

Team Stats

VCU

SMC

51Points63

18-49(36.7%)Field Goal(%)20-49(40.8%)

5-14(35.7%)3-Point(%)3-17(17.6%)

10-16(62.5%)Free Throw(%)20-27(74.1%)

29(9)Rebounds(Offensive)37(11)

7Assists13

7Steals8

5Blocks6

14Turnovers12

21(1)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

3Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, March 17, 2023 · 2:00 PM

MVP Arena · Albany, NY

capacity: 15,727

tv: TBS

spread: SMC -4.5

over/under: 123.5