Wagner Seahawks @ VCU Rams

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Wagner WAG	40	34	74
VCU VCU	51	52	103

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Lazar Djokovic scores 21 as VCU knocks off Wagner 103-74 to begin season

Updated: Nov 4, 2025, 10:31 am

RICHMOND, Va. -- — Lazar Djokovic scored 21 points as VCU beat Wagner 103-74 on Monday night in a season opener.

Djokovic also had five rebounds for the Rams. Terrence Hill Jr. added 17 points and five assists. Brandon Jennings pitched in with 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists.

Sam Smith led the Seahawks with 16 points. Binael Basil had 11 points and nine rebounds and Jaden Baker had 11 points and four assists.

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Game Information

Richmond, VA

Referee:Jason Page

Referee:Andrew Barksdale

Referee:Scott Bennett

NCAA Division I

Northeast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Long Island University	15-3	-	24-11
Central Connecticut	12-6	3	18-12
Mercyhurst	10-8	5	17-17
Le Moyne	10-8	5	15-17
New Haven	9-9	6	14-17
Wagner	8-10	7	14-17
Stonehill	8-10	7	12-21
Fairleigh Dickinson	8-10	7	11-21
Saint Francis	5-13	10	7-24
Chicago State	5-13	10	7-25

Atlantic 10 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Saint Louis	15-3	-	29-6
VCU	15-3	-	28-8
Saint Joseph's	13-5	2	24-12
Dayton	12-6	3	25-12
George Mason	11-7	4	23-10
Davidson	10-8	5	20-14
Duquesne	9-9	6	18-15
George Washington	8-10	7	19-16
Fordham	8-10	7	17-15
Rhode Island	7-11	8	16-16
Richmond	5-13	10	15-17
La Salle	5-13	10	9-23
St. Bonaventure	4-14	11	17-17
Loyola Chicago	4-14	11	9-24

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