Bamisile scores 25 as VCU takes down Loyola Chicago 74-67
AP
Jan 23, 2024
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Joe Bamisile's 25 points off of the bench helped lead VCU Rams to a 74-67 victory over Loyola Chicago Ramblers on Tuesday night.
Bamisile had six rebounds for the Rams (12-7, 4-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Kuany Kuany shot 5 for 7 (3 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line to add 16 points. Sean Bairstow was 4 of 12 shooting and 4 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 12 points.
Dame Adelekun led the way for the Ramblers (13-7, 5-2) with 14 points and two blocks. Jayden Dawson added 12 points and three steals for Loyola Chicago. In addition, Miles Rubin had 11 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks.
Bamisile scored 12 points in the first half and VCU went into the break trailing 36-33. VCU used a 13-1 second-half run to break a 54-54 tie. Bamisile scored 13 second-half points.
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1st Half
LCHI
Ramblers
36
VCU
Rams
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Miles Rubin vs. Christian Fermin (Braden Norris gains possession)
19:39
Jason Nelson personal foul
19:25
Des Watson misses two point jump shot
19:23
Sean Bairstow defensive rebound
18:53
Jason Nelson misses two point jump shot
18:51
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
18:42
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Braden Norris assists)
2-0
18:04
+2
Kuany Kuany makes two point hook shot (Sean Bairstow assists)
2-2
17:50
Jayden Dawson misses two point jump shot
17:48
Christian Fermin defensive rebound
17:37
Jason Nelson misses three point jump shot
17:35
Kuany Kuany offensive rebound
17:30
Max Shulga turnover (bad pass) (Jayden Dawson steals)
17:21
Philip Alston turnover (out of bounds)
16:50
Jayden Dawson personal foul
16:44
Kuany Kuany misses two point jump shot
16:42
Braden Norris defensive rebound
16:36
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point dunk (Des Watson assists)
4-2
16:24
Miles Rubin shooting foul (Christian Fermin draws the foul)
16:22
+1
Christian Fermin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-3
16:22
+1
Christian Fermin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-4
15:58
Des Watson misses two point jump shot
15:56
Michael Belle defensive rebound
15:43
Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Michael Belle draws the foul)
15:43
TV timeout
15:43
+1
Michael Belle makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-5
15:43
+1
Michael Belle makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-6
15:26
Dame Adelekun misses two point hook shot
15:24
Joe Bamisile defensive rebound
15:18
Dame Adelekun blocks Joe Bamisile's two point layup
15:16
Rams offensive rebound
15:02
+3
Joe Bamisile makes three point jump shot
4-9
14:35
+2
Des Watson makes two point jump shot
6-9
14:05
+3
Joe Bamisile makes three point jump shot (Sean Bairstow assists)
6-12
13:55
+2
Greg Dolan makes two point jump shot
8-12
13:49
Dame Adelekun blocks Toibu Lawal's two point layup
13:47
Rams offensive rebound
13:28
+3
Max Shulga makes three point jump shot (Michael Belle assists)
8-15
13:20
+3
Jayden Dawson makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)
11-15
12:55
Joe Bamisile misses two point layup
12:53
Ramblers defensive rebound
12:42
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Jayden Dawson assists)
13-15
12:12
Jump ball. Kuany Kuany vs. Philip Alston (Kuany Kuany gains possession)
12:08
+2
Kuany Kuany makes two point layup
13-17
11:41
Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
11:39
Jason Nelson defensive rebound
11:36
+2
Christian Fermin makes two point dunk (Jason Nelson assists)
13-19
11:29
Ramblers 30 second timeout
11:29
TV timeout
11:01
Jalen Quinn misses two point layup
10:59
Miles Rubin offensive rebound
10:54
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point layup
15-19
10:54
Jason Nelson shooting foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
10:54
+1
Miles Rubin makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-19
10:29
+3
Joe Bamisile makes three point jump shot (Jason Nelson assists)
16-22
10:17
Jalen Quinn misses two point jump shot
10:15
Jalen Quinn offensive rebound
10:10
+2
Jalen Quinn makes two point layup
18-22
10:03
+2
Sean Bairstow makes two point layup
18-24
9:45
Trey Lewis turnover (lost ball) (Kuany Kuany steals)
9:40
Des Watson shooting foul (Kuany Kuany draws the foul)
9:40
+1
Kuany Kuany makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-25
9:40
+1
Kuany Kuany makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-26
9:24
Philip Alston misses two point layup
9:22
Philip Alston offensive rebound
9:16
+2
Philip Alston makes two point layup
20-26
9:08
Christian Fermin misses two point layup
9:06
Philip Alston defensive rebound
8:55
Jalen Quinn misses two point layup
8:53
Jalen Quinn offensive rebound
8:48
+2
Jalen Quinn makes two point layup
22-26
8:34
Alphonzo Billups III turnover (lost ball) (Braden Norris steals)
8:20
+2
Des Watson makes two point dunk (Braden Norris assists)
24-26
8:10
Rams 30 second timeout
8:10
TV timeout
7:52
+2
Sean Bairstow makes two point jump shot
24-28
7:18
Toibu Lawal shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
7:18
+1
Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 1 of 2
25-28
7:18
+1
Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-28
7:08
Toibu Lawal offensive foul
7:08
Toibu Lawal turnover (offensive foul)
6:52
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point layup
28-28
6:35
Greg Dolan personal foul
6:30
Joe Bamisile misses three point jump shot
6:28
Braden Norris defensive rebound
6:17
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point layup
30-28
5:51
Max Shulga misses three point jump shot
5:49
Dame Adelekun defensive rebound
5:43
+2
Des Watson makes two point layup
32-28
5:24
Braden Norris personal foul (Max Shulga draws the foul)
5:21
Max Shulga turnover (traveling)
5:03
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
5:01
Sean Bairstow defensive rebound
4:56
Christian Fermin misses two point layup
4:54
Braden Norris defensive rebound
4:43
Des Watson misses two point jump shot
4:41
Joe Bamisile defensive rebound
4:11
Joe Bamisile misses two point layup
4:09
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
3:59
Braden Norris misses three point jump shot
3:57
Max Shulga defensive rebound
3:44
Christian Fermin turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Dawson steals)
3:20
Max Shulga personal foul (Des Watson draws the foul)
3:20
TV timeout
3:02
Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
3:00
Miles Rubin offensive rebound
2:55
Philip Alston misses three point jump shot
2:53
Rams defensive rebound
2:36
Sean Bairstow misses two point layup
2:34
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
2:26
Toibu Lawal personal foul
2:25
Max Shulga personal foul (Braden Norris draws the foul)
2:25
+1
Braden Norris makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-28
2:25
+1
Braden Norris makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-28
2:20
Sean Bairstow turnover (traveling)
2:01
Kuany Kuany shooting foul (Philip Alston draws the foul)
2:01
Philip Alston misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:01
Philip Alston misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:01
Joe Bamisile defensive rebound
1:38
Philip Alston personal foul (Max Shulga draws the foul)
1:38
Max Shulga misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:38
Christian Fermin offensive rebound
1:32
Dame Adelekun personal foul (Christian Fermin draws the foul)
1:32
+1
Christian Fermin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-29
1:32
+1
Christian Fermin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-30
1:07
Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
1:05
Ramblers offensive rebound
1:05
Ramblers turnover (shot clock violation)
0:57
Joe Bamisile misses three point jump shot
0:55
Ramblers defensive rebound
0:33
+2
Jayden Dawson makes two point layup
36-30
0:05
Miles Rubin blocks Sean Bairstow's two point layup
0:03
Braden Norris defensive rebound
0:03
Tom Welch turnover (bad pass) (Kuany Kuany steals)
0:01
+3
Joe Bamisile makes three point jump shot (Kuany Kuany assists)
36-33
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
LCHI
Ramblers
31
VCU
Rams
41
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
Philip Alston misses two point layup
19:45
Kuany Kuany defensive rebound
19:36
+2
Sean Bairstow makes two point layup (Jason Nelson assists)
36-35
19:15
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Philip Alston assists)
39-35
18:56
Max Shulga misses three point jump shot
18:54
Des Watson defensive rebound
18:43
Braden Norris misses three point jump shot
18:41
Max Shulga defensive rebound
18:35
Miles Rubin blocks Christian Fermin's two point layup
18:33
Braden Norris defensive rebound
18:07
Philip Alston misses three point jump shot
18:05
Jason Nelson defensive rebound
17:54
+2
Jason Nelson makes two point jump shot
39-37
17:33
Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
17:31
Miles Rubin offensive rebound
17:24
Christian Fermin personal foul (Des Watson draws the foul)
17:22
Miles Rubin turnover (lost ball) (Toibu Lawal steals)
17:05
Philip Alston personal foul
17:02
Kuany Kuany misses two point layup
17:00
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
16:52
Philip Alston misses two point jump shot
16:50
Kuany Kuany defensive rebound
16:34
Max Shulga misses two point jump shot
16:32
Des Watson defensive rebound
16:13
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
16:11
Max Shulga defensive rebound
15:54
+3
Kuany Kuany makes three point jump shot (Sean Bairstow assists)
39-40
15:38
Ramblers 30 second timeout
15:38
TV timeout
15:11
Sean Bairstow shooting foul
15:11
TV timeout
15:11
+1
Jayden Dawson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-40
15:11
+1
Jayden Dawson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
41-40
14:44
Sean Bairstow misses two point layup
14:42
Toibu Lawal offensive rebound
14:38
+2
Toibu Lawal makes two point layup
41-42
14:28
+2
Greg Dolan makes two point jump shot
43-42
14:12
Jayden Dawson personal foul
14:06
+2
Sean Bairstow makes two point layup
43-44
13:57
Dame Adelekun offensive foul
13:57
Dame Adelekun turnover (offensive foul)
13:34
+2
Joe Bamisile makes two point layup
43-46
13:25
Philip Alston misses two point layup
13:23
Toibu Lawal defensive rebound
13:11
Joe Bamisile turnover (traveling)
12:48
+2
Philip Alston makes two point jump shot
45-46
12:37
+2
Joe Bamisile makes two point dunk (Sean Bairstow assists)
45-48
12:26
Toibu Lawal personal foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
12:23
+2
Greg Dolan makes two point jump shot
47-48
11:59
Sean Bairstow turnover (bad pass) (Greg Dolan steals)
11:30
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Jayden Dawson assists)
49-48
11:17
+2
Christian Fermin makes two point dunk (Max Shulga assists)
49-50
10:40
Jayden Dawson misses two point jump shot
10:38
Christian Fermin defensive rebound
10:33
Sean Bairstow misses two point layup
10:31
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
10:26
Greg Dolan turnover (bad pass) (Michael Belle steals)
10:18
Miles Rubin blocks Joe Bamisile's two point jump shot
10:16
Christian Fermin offensive rebound
10:16
Miles Rubin personal foul (Christian Fermin draws the foul)
10:16
TV timeout
10:15
Jayden Dawson blocks Joe Bamisile's two point layup
10:13
Rams offensive rebound
10:05
Michael Belle misses two point jump shot
10:03
Rams offensive rebound
9:55
Rams turnover (shot clock violation)
9:36
+2
Jayden Dawson makes two point dunk (Dame Adelekun assists)
51-50
9:29
Sean Bairstow misses two point jump shot
9:27
Des Watson defensive rebound
9:18
Des Watson misses two point jump shot
9:16
Christian Fermin defensive rebound
9:08
+3
Joe Bamisile makes three point jump shot
51-53
8:50
Greg Dolan misses three point jump shot
8:48
Max Shulga defensive rebound
8:25
Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Michael Belle draws the foul)
