define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); brandon rozell – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:45:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court RTC Final Four Snapshots: VCU Rams http://rushthecourt.net/2011/03/30/rtc-final-four-snapshots-vcu-rams/ http://rushthecourt.net/2011/03/30/rtc-final-four-snapshots-vcu-rams/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:55:52 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=36404

Rush the Court’s Zach Hayes will deliver a breakdown of each Final Four team every day this week. Here are his Butler and Connecticut previews. The third breakdown focuses on the most unlikely Final Four team of our lifetime: VCU.

VCU coach Shaka Smart has led the Rams from the CBI to the Final Four

Crucial Tourney Moments: The craziest part of VCU’s improbable run to the Final Four is not just that they’ve beaten five teams from BCS conferences, but that they’ve throttled their supposed superior opposition by a healthy 12 PPG. This isn’t [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2011/03/30/rtc-final-four-snapshots-vcu-rams/feed/ 1 NCAA Tournament Tidbits: 03.19.2011 http://rushthecourt.net/2011/03/19/ncaa-tournament-tidbits-03-19-2011/ http://rushthecourt.net/2011/03/19/ncaa-tournament-tidbits-03-19-2011/#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:52:23 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=35876

Throughout the NCAA Tournament, we’ll be providing you with the daily chatter from around the webosphere relating to what’s going on with the teams still playing.

East

George Mason took out a fizzling Villanova in the first round, and continues to carve its own identity separate from the 2006 Final Four squad. The Wildcats’ season is over, and considering it lost 11 of its last 16 games, including its final six, perhaps it’s for the best. The blistering performance Marquette put on Xavier Friday night sent a big message to its doubters. The Golden Eagles shot 57% on their end, and [...]]]>
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