MAX SHULGA NEWS

BYU enjoys March Madness success with 80-71 win over VCU a year after NCAA Tournament flop

Egor Demin and Richie Saunders led BYU to an 80-71 victory over VCU in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, giving first-year Cougars coach Kevin Young a better memory of Ball Arena th...

MARCH 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

March Madness is another way to describe John Tonje's rare rise from bench warmer to All-American

Sixth-year guard John Tonje leads the University of Wisconsin into the NCAA Tournament with a game against Montana on Thursday in Denver

MARCH 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ognacevic bounces back after missing season due to injury and leads Lipscomb into NCAA Tournament

Lipscomb forward Jacob Ognacevic remembers growing up in Sheboygan and cheering for his home-state team as Wisconsin made back-to-back Final Four appearances in 2014 and 2015

MARCH 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shulga scores 18, VCU holds off George Mason 68-63 to claim Atlantic 10 title and NCAA berth WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Shulga scored 18 points and Joe Bamisile sealed the win with two free throws with a half-second left as Virginia Commo...

MARCH 17 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Shulga scores 18 as VCU holds off George Mason to claim A-10 title, NCAA berth Max Shulga scored 18 points and Joe Bamisile sealed the win with two free throws with a half-second left as Virginia Commonwealth held off G...

MARCH 16 • ROANOKE.COM

Conference finals roundup: VCU, Yale win titles Max Shulga scored 12 of his game-high 18 points after halftime and No.1 seed VCU never trailed in a narrow 68-63 victory over No.2 seed Geor...

MARCH 16 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

VCU holds off George Mason to claim Atlantic 10 title and NCAA berth

Max Shulga scored 18 points and VCU held off George Mason, 66-63, to win the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament on Sunday.

MARCH 16

Leading scorer in win Shulga tallied 18 points (4-9 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 8-9 FT), four rebounds, three assists and a steal during Sunday's 68-63 win versus George Mason.

Impact Shulga served as the team's leading scorer during Sunday's Atlantic 10 Championship Final. Heading into the NCAA Tournament he is averaging 15.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists across 33 games played.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

VCU Rams take on the George Mason Patriots in A-10 Championship

MARCH 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU beats Loyola Chicago in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament 62-55, advances to championship game

Led by Max Shulga's 14 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 62-55 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament semifinals

MARCH 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU Rams and Loyola Chicago Ramblers meet in A-10 Tournament

MARCH 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU Rams take on the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies in A-10 Tournament

MARCH 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dayton tops VCU 79-76 to prevent Rams from clinching Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season title

Javon Bennett scored 22 points and Dayton prevented VCU from clinching the Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season title with a 79-76 victory, ending the Rams’ nine-game win streak

MARCH 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dayton visits VCU following Shulga's 22-point game

VCU plays the Dayton Flyers after Max Shulga scored 22 points in VCU's 71-62 win over the Duquesne Dukes

MARCH 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rolling for Rams Shulga closed Tuesday's 71-62 win over Duquesne with 22 points (5-9 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 9-11 FT), four rebounds, two assists, one block and three steals across 38 minutes.

Impact In his second season with the Rams, Shulga is now averaging a career-best and team-high 15.5 ppg, while also chipping in a solid 5.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He's the go-to option for a VCU team that will be the odds-on favorite in the upcoming Atlantic 10 Tournament. First, however, the Rams will look to extend their winning streak to 10 when they close out the regular season Friday against Dayton.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Shulga leads VCU against Dayton after 22-point performance

MARCH 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU beats Duquesne 71-62, clinches share of Atlantic 10 regular season conference title

Led by Max Shulga's 22 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Duquesne Dukes 71-62 on Tuesday

MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dinkins and Duquesne host VCU

Duquesne hosts the VCU Rams after Tre Dinkins scored 20 points in Duquesne's 85-68 win against the George Mason Patriots

MARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU hosts Davidson after Kochera's 22-point outing

Davidson visits the VCU Rams after Connor Kochera scored 22 points in the Wildcats' 57-56 loss to the Saint Louis Billikens

FEBRUARY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shulga leads VCU against Richmond after 22-point game

VCU visits the Richmond Spiders after Max Shulga scored 22 points in the Rams' 70-54 victory against the George Mason Patriots

FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shulga scores 22 as VCU downs George Mason 70-54

Led by Max Shulga's 22 points, the VCU Rams defeated the George Mason Patriots 70-54 on Saturday night

FEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VCU plays La Salle after Shulga's 20-point outing

VCU hosts the La Salle Explorers after Max Shulga scored 20 points in VCU's 90-49 win over the Richmond Spiders

FEBRUARY 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tallies 20 in rout Shulga totaled 20 points (7-13 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, five assists and two steals in 27 minutes during Saturday's 90-49 win over Richmond.

Impact Shulga has improved his counting stats across the board in his second season with VCU and is posting career bests in both scoring (15.4 ppg) and rebounding (5.8 rpg). He's second on the team in scoring, trailing only Joe Bamisile (16.2 ppg). As the calendar turns to February, Shulga and the Rams sit one game behind George Mason for the top spot in the Atlantic 10 conference.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Max Shulga scores 20, VCU knocks off Richmond 90-49

Led by Max Shulga's 20 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Richmond Spiders 90-49

FEBRUARY 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

William & Mary visits Shulga and VCU

VCU plays the William & Mary Tribe after Max Shulga scored 20 points in VCU's 78-71 loss to the New Mexico Lobos

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS