VCU Quick Facts
Location: Richmond, Va.
Founded: 1968
Enrollment: 32,000
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Black & Gold (PMS 116C)
Conference: Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)
Arena (cap.): Alltel Pavilion at Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,500)
VCU Administration
President: Dr. Eugene P. Trani
Alma Mater, Year: Notre Dame ’61
Office Phone: (804) 828-1200
Athletic Director: Norwood Teague
Alma Mater, Year: North Carolina ‘88
Office Phone: (804) 828-1740
VCU Men’s Basketball Staff
Head Coach: Anthony Grant
Alma Mater, Year: Dayton ‘87
Record at VC: 52-15 (two years)
Overall Record: Same
Assistant Coach: Tony Pujol (Sterling ‘89)
Assistant Coach: John Brannen (Marshall ‘96)
Assistant Coach: Allen Edwards (Kentucky ‘02)
Director of Basketball Operations: Jeremy Shyatt (Clemson ‘03)
Video Coordinator: James Kane (Florida ‘05)
Athletic Trainer: Todd Craft (Ohio ‘89)
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Andy Weigel (Florida ‘06)
Basketball Secretary: Dianne Long
Basketball Phone: (804) 828-1278
VCU Athletic Communications
Assistant Director/Men’s Basketball Contact: Chris Kowalczyk
Office Phone: (804) 828-8818
Cell Phone: (330) 348-6869
Fax: (804) 828-9428
E-mail: ckowalczyk@vcu.edu
Athletic Communicaitons Main Line: (804) 828-3440
Press Row Phone: (804) 827-1010
Assistant AD for Athletic Communications: Mike Harris
Office Phone: (804) 828-4771
E-mail: mjharris@vcu.edu
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications: Scott Day
Website: vcuathletics.com
Address: P.O. Box 842003
Richmond, VA 23284-2003
Overnight Delivery Address:
Sports Medicine Building
1300 West Broad Street, Suite 2150
Richmond, VA 23284
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VCU 2007-08 Review
Record: 24-8
Colonial Athletic Association/Place: 15-3/1st place
Postseason Results: 1-1 CAA Tournament (Lost in semis)
0-1 NIT Tournament
VCU 2007-08 Roster At A Glance
Starters Returning/Lost 3/2
Lettermen Returning/Lost 11/3
Newcomers 4
Starters Returning (3)
Name Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Pts. Reb.
Eric Maynor 6-3 175 Sr. G 17.9 4.2
Joey Rodriguez 5-10 170 So. G 5.1 2.9
Larry Sanders 6-10 220 So. F 4.9 5.1
Starters Lost (2)
Name Ht. Pos. Pts. Reb.
Jamal Shuler 6-3 180 15.5 4.7
Michael Anderson 6-7 205 7.2 4.6
Other Lettermen Returning (8)
Name Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Pts. Reb.
T.J. Gwynn 6-4 200 Jr. F 3.4 2.8
Kirill Pishchalnikov 6-8 248 Jr. F 1.5 2.5
Franck Ndongo 6-7 205 Jr. F 1.5 1.6
Lance Kearse 6-6 232 So. F 3.9 1.7
Myk Brown 6-4 210 So. F 0.9 0.7
Ed Nixon 6-4 195 So. G 1.8 0.5
Brandon Rozzell 6-2 180 So. G 2.5 0.7
Gerard Smith 5-10 170 So. G 0.0 0.1
Other Lettermen Lost (1)
Name Ht. Pos. Pts. Reb.
Wil Fameni 6-7 250 4.5 5.2
VCU History
First Season of Men’s Basketball: 1968-69
Overall Record: 707-429 (.622)
Years: 40
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 8
NCAA Tournament Record: 5-8
Last NCAA Appearance: 2007
NIT Appearances: 5
NIT Record: 2-5
Last NIT Appearance: 2008 |
