VCU got off to a quick start against Cal and used its sharp shooting from the three-point line to pick up an 83-69 victory against the Golden Bears.
VCU was hot from the arc, shooting 10-19 in the first half and 41 percent from the three-point line overall. The team was led by sophomore De'Riante Jenkins, who was five for eight from three-point land and recorded a double-double, scoring 27 and picking up 11 rebounds.
Cal had four players in double figures, including Don Coleman and Marcus Lee who racked up 21 and 11 points respectively, but couldn't rally from their first-half deficit.
VCU is now 1-1 in the Maui Jim Maui Invitational and prepares to face the winner of the Chaminade-Michigan game on Wed., Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. ET.
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