When did VCU extend Phil Martelli Jr.'s contract?

VCU extended Phil Martelli Jr.'s contract through the 2031-32 season.

What was VCU's record in Phil Martelli Jr.'s first season?

VCU finished with a 28-8 record in Phil Martelli Jr.'s first season.

Did VCU win an NCAA Tournament game under Phil Martelli Jr.?

Yes, VCU achieved its first NCAA Tournament victory in a decade under Phil Martelli Jr.

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VCU Secures Coach Martelli Jr. with Long-Term Contract

24 Mar

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Summary

Coach Phil Martelli Jr. received a contract extension through 2032.
VCU achieved its first NCAA Tournament win in a decade.
The team finished with 28 wins, tying a school record.

VCU Secures Coach Martelli Jr. with Long-Term Contract

VCU has extended the contract of men's basketball coach Phil Martelli Jr. through the 2031-32 season. This decision comes after his inaugural campaign where he led the Rams to an impressive 28-8 record. His tenure included a significant NCAA Tournament victory over North Carolina, marking the program's first tournament win in a decade. This win was part of an outstanding late-season run, with the team winning 17 of their last 18 games. The 28 victories also matched the second-highest win total in school history. Martelli's previous coaching experience includes a two-year stint at Bryant University. He is the son of former St. Joseph's coach Phil Martelli.

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