Sept. 2, 2007
PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS--Old Dominion University senior Abdi Lidonde scored 15 of his game high 16 points in the second half , freshman Kent Bazemore scored 15 and junior Jonathan Adams added 14 and a game high 15 rebounds as the Monarchs defeated Sunshine Auto, 103-67 in game two of their Bahamian tour.
Lidonde nailed three treys and was six-of-10 from the field, while Bazemore missed only oneshot in eight tries. Freshman Ben Finney scored 12 and senior Brian Henderson added 11 to roundout the Monarchs five players in double figures. Brandon Johnson scored eight points, dished out nineassists and came up with six steals.
Sunshine Auto jumped out to an 8-1 lead and led 19-16 at the end of the first quarter. ODU took thelead for good at 22-20 with 7:48 left in the first half on two free throws by Brandon Johnson.
The Monarchs shot .517 (45-87) from the floor and outrebounded the Bahamian squad, 57-26.Sunshine shot .407 (26-61) from the floor and 14-36 (.388) from the free throw line. Mark Hanna ledSun Shine with 24 points, with ten coming in the first period. Donnie Kado added 17 points with sevenrebounds.
ODU completes the tour on Monday against the Guatemalan National squad at 11 a.m.
(Isaacs Gymnasium)ODU 16-29-28-30=103Sunshine 19-8-16-24=67
ODU SCORING: FG, FT, REBS, PF, TPAbdi Lidonde: 6-10,1-3,2,1,16; Ben Finney 5-9, 2-4,6,1,12; Darius James 2-6, 0-0,1,3,5;Brandon Johnson 3-8, 2-4, 3,2,8; Gerald Lee 0-4, 0-0,4,2,0; Brian Henderson 5-12, 1-2, 3,2,11;Frank Hassell 3-5, 0-0,5,2,6; Marsharee Neely 1-2, 0-0,0,1,2; Kent Bazemore 7-8, 0-0, 6,4,15;Sam Harris 4-6, 1-2, 4,3,9; Keyon Carter 2-5, 1-2, 7,1,3; Jonathan Adams 7-12, 0-0,15,2,14...Totals;45-87 (.517), FT: 8-17 (.471), Rebounds: 57, Fouls (24), Total Points (103);Three-Pointers: 5-9 (.555)- Lidonde (3-6), James (1-2), Henderson (0-1), Bazemore (1-1).Assists: 32- Leaders Johnson(9), James (6)Turnovers: 19Blocks: (4)-Leader-Sam Harris (2)Steals: (18)-Leaders-Brandon Johnson(6)
SUNSHINE AUTO (67)Mark Hanna 10-21, 3-8, 7,0 24; Scott Farrington 2-3, 2-10, 5,5,3,6;Donnie Kado 6-12, 5-8,7,1,17; Quinton Demarde 3-7, 4-4, 1,2,10;Nathan Moss 1-6, 0-4, 1,3,2; Gary Kemp 3-9, 0-2, 4,0,6; Donnie Culman1-2,0-0,1,1,2; David Maphee 0-1,0-0,0,0,0... Totals: 26-61 (.407), FT: 14-36 (.388);Rebounds: 26, Fouls (10), Total Points: (67)...Three-Pointers : 1-7 (.141)- Hanna (1-6), Kado (0-1).Assists: 11- Leaders- Kemp (4)Turnovers: 23Blocks: (4)Steals (18)