VCU fell short against No. 7 Saint Louis in the A-10 Quarterfinals, with the Billikens winning 65-63 after a late 14-6 run.

The Big Picture

The game saw VCU leading before Saint Louis made a comeback, ultimately securing the victory and advancing in the tournament.

By the Numbers
  • VCU had a 26-5 record, while Saint Louis was 16-17.
  • Sarah Te-Biasu scored 22 points for VCU, shooting 9-of-17 from the field and 4-of-11 from 3-point range.
  • Saint Louis' Peyton Kennedy also scored 22 points in the game.
State of Play
  • VCU led 57-51 with 5:27 left but succumbed to Saint Louis' late run.
  • Saint Louis had a notable advantage in free throw shooting, going 19-of-21 compared to VCU's 8-of-15.
  • VCU struggled with turnovers, committing 17 compared to Saint Louis' 11.
What's Next

VCU now awaits a potential postseason invitation following their defeat in the A-10 Quarterfinals.

Bottom Line

Despite a strong effort, VCU fell short against Saint Louis in a close game, highlighting the importance of maintaining leads in crucial moments.