Hoops Roundup: VCU wins at Duquesne, High Point holds off Longwood

VCU wins at Duquesne

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VCU got 21 points from Terrence Hill Jr. and a double-double from Lazar Djokovic in a 93-80 win at Duquesne on Saturday.

The Rams (11-4, 2-0 A-10, NET: 55) shot 53.7 percent from the floor and were 11-of-25 from three.

Duquesne (9-6, 1-1 A-10, NET: 152) went on a 19-8 run to cut the VCU lead to one, at 54-53, with 13:33 remaining.

Hill and Ahmad Nowell drove the lane for back-to-back buckets to launch a 9-0 run that got the margin back to double-digits, and the Rams would lead by as many as 15 late.

Tarence Guinyard led all scorers with 22 points for Duquesne.

High Point holds off Longwood

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High Point, the preseason favorite in the Big South, got 29 points from Terry Anderson to pull away late for an 80-67 win over Longwood on Saturday.

High Point (14-3, 2-0 Big South, NET: 89) took control with an early second-half 9-0 run that broke a 46-46 tie.

Emanuel Richards led Longwood (9-8, 1-1 Big South, NET: 298) with 16 points.