VCU Christmas Tournament - New Hampshire vs Virginia Commonwealth Recap - Virginia Commonwealth Wins 78-65

VCU Christmas Tournament - New Hampshire vs Virginia Commonwealth Recap - Virginia Commonwealth Wins 78-65

Bradford Burgess scored 24 points leading Virginia Commonwealth to a 78-65 victory over New Hampshire at Siegel Center on Thursday.

Virginia Commonwealth earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 16-point spread.

Virginia Commonwealth got 23 points from Brandon Rozzell and another 18 points from Jamie Skeen. Joey Rodriguez contributed 8 assists, while Bradford Burgess cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

New Hampshire got a 15-point performance from Chandler Rhoads, who was supported by 11 points from DeAndray Buckley. Tyrone Conley had 4 assists in a losing cause for New Hampshire, while Brian Benson grabbed 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Virginia Commonwealth were victorious, as the score was 43-26 at the break.

New Hampshire won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-40.