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Atlantic 10 Tournament - VCU vs Saint Joseph's Final: 66-60 - Recap
VCU got 25 points from Max Shulga en route to a 66-60 victory over Saint Joseph's on Saturday at Barclays Center.
Bettors who backed VCU were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks.
Sean Bairstow had 13 points for VCU and Zeb Jackson chipped in with 12 points. Max Shulga had 3 assists for them, while Zeb Jackson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Saint Joseph's got 18 points from Erik Reynolds II in a losing cause and another 13 points from Cameron Brown. Lynn Greer III contributed 6 assists for them, while Rasheer Fleming had 12 rebounds.
VCU trailed at halftime, 25-24.
The rebound battle favored Saint Joseph's as they grabbed 31 boards, while VCU only had 28