The Citadel beats VMI 78-70 in SoCon tournament opener
Zane Najdawi scored 16 points and No. 8 seed The Citadel held off ninth-seeded VMI 78-70 in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament on Friday.
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VMI holds off Chattanooga 68-65 in Big South finale
Bubba Parham scored 16 points, Austin Vereen got a key steal leading to critical free throws for Garrett Gilkeson with 6.9 seconds left and VMI defeated Chattanooga 68-65 on Sunday.
Samford beats VMI 89-82
Eric Adams had 13 points and 12 rebounds Friday night and Samford held on for an 89-82 win over VMI.
Furman races past VMI 76-54 for 4th straight win
Andrew Brown sank three 3-pointers and scored 15 and Furman used a 20-0 advantage on fastbreak points to race to a 76-54 victory over VMI on Tuesday night for its fourth straight win.
VMI holds off The Citadel behind Parham's 25 points
Bubba Parham scored 25 points with four steals, Myles Lewis added 11 points, and VMI held off The Citadel 75-71 on Saturday to end a five-game skid and snap a two-game losing streak against the Bulldogs.
Rivers sparks Mercer past VMI 82-58 for 4th straight win
Demetre Rivers scored 21 points, five in a game-opening 7-0 run, to lead Mercer to a wire-to-wire 82-58 victory over VMI on Thursday night.
ETSU beats VMI, ties program record with 16th straight win
Jalan McCloud had 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting and Devontavius Payne scored 11 points, including three 3-pointers, to help East Tennessee State beat VMI 70-56 on Saturday.
Parks scores 16, Western Carolina fends off VMI 72-60
Deriece Parks scored 16 points, Matt Halvorson added 14 and Western Carolina fended off a late challenge to defeat VMI 72-60 Thursday night, winning a third straight game.
UNC Greensboro downs VMI 73-51
Marvin Smith scored 13 points with three 3-pointers, James Dickey added 12 points with 10 rebounds, and UNC Greensboro never trailed in beating VMI 73-51 on Thursday night to take sole possession of second place in the Southern Conference.
Chambers' career-high 34 lead Samford over VMI 93-79
Triston Chambers set career highs with eight 3-pointers and 34 points to help Samford beat VMI 93-79 on Monday night.
Vereen's bucket gives VMI 70-69 win at Chattanooga
Austin Vereen scored off a backdoor cut with six seconds left and VMI defeated Chattanooga 70-69 on Saturday.
Wofford jumps out early, cruises past VMI 63-46
Trevor Stumpe scored 19 points and Wofford rolled to a 63-46 victory over VMI on Wednesday night for its seventh straight win.
Parham, Vereen lead hot-shooting VMI to 1st SoCon win 88-81
Bubba Parham scored 24 points, Austin Vereen added 18 as VMI led the entire way to defeat The Citadel 88-81 on Saturday, halting a seven-game losing streak and claiming its first Southern Conference victory this season.
Mercer holds off VMI 62-56 for 3rd straight win
Ria'n Holland had 16 points and Stephon Jelks added 13 with 11 rebounds as Mercer held off VMI 62-56 to gets its third straight win and even its Southern Conference record on Thursday night.
Gosselin, Amius lift Western Carolina over VMI 65-58
Marc Gosselin scored 16 points, Mike Amius had 13 with 12 rebounds and Western Carolina turned back VMI 65-58 on Monday night.
East Tennessee St. rolls to 5th straight Southern Conf. win
David Burrell and Devontavius Payne had 17 points apiece as East Tennessee State remained unbeaten in Southern Conference action after dominating VMI 89-48 on Saturday afternoon.
Alonso FTs foil upset bid as UNC Greensboro clips VMI 63-61
Francis Alonso scored 19 points and his free throws with 3.7 seconds left to play allowed defending Southern Conference regular-season champion North Carolina Greensboro to escape with a 63-61 win at VMI on Saturday.
Magee hits 6 3s, scores 25 to lead Wofford past VMI, 92-53
Fletcher Magee hit six 3-pointers and finished with 25 points and Trevor Stumpe scored a career-high 17 points with three steals to help Wofford beat VMI 92-53 on Thursday night.
Furman hits 16 3s in 87-57 win over VMI
Jordan Lyons scored 17 points with five 3s, John Davis III added 15 points, and Furman made 16 3-pointers and used a 43-3 run to beat VMI 87-57 in Saturday's Southern Conference opener.
Tillman, Jenkins help VCU defeat VMI 75-65
Justin Tillman scored 19 points with 13 rebounds and De'Riante Jenkins added 17 with four 3-pointers as VCU cruised past VMI 75-65 Friday night.
VMI rolls past D-II Southern Wesleyan 90-52
Jordan Ratliffe totaled 13 points, four rebounds and three steals to propel VMI to a 90-52 victory over Division II member Southern Wesleyan on Thursday night.
Smith, Vereen lead VMI to 81-70 win over Longwood
Keith Smith had 19 points with six assists and Austin Vereen added 14 as VMI took its sixth straight win over Longwood, rolling to an 81-70 victory on Saturday afternoon.
Aldridge, Gudmundsson lead Davidson to 74-51 win over VMI
Jon Axel Gudmundsson scored 22 points with seven rebounds and a career-high tying four steals, and Peyton Aldridge had 20 points, seven rebounds and seven assists to help Davidson beat VMI 74-51 on Tuesday night.
Radford uses big 2nd half to beat VMI 63-50
Ed Polite Jr. had 14 points and 12 rebounds, Devonnte Holland added 10 points and eight boards, and Radford beat VMI 63-50 on Saturday.
Parham, Vereen help VMI beat Charleston Southern 76-68
Bubba Parham scored 17 of his 21 points in the second half, and Austin Vereen hit three 3-pointers in fewer than 90 seconds during the decisive VMI run, to help the Keydets beat Charleston Southern 76-68 on Tuesday night.
2017-18 Southern Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Greensboro | 15-3 | - | 27-8 |
| East Tennessee St | 14-4 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Furman | 13-5 | 2 | 23-10 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 4 | 21-13 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Western Carolina | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Samford | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
| The Citadel | 5-13 | 10 | 11-21 |
| VMI | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| Chattanooga | 3-15 | 12 | 10-23 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game65.1336th
Rebounds Per Game34.3234th
Assists Per Game11.9298th
Points Allowed73.8211th
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 3-3 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 3 |