Feb. 15, 2010
The ODU Monarchs (20-7/12-3) host the Tigers of Towson Tuesday night at 7 p.m.in the Ted Constant Convocation Center. Gerald Lee was named CAA Co Player of the Week. ODU is tied for first place In the CAA with Northeastern.
2009-10 MONARCH BASKETBALLOld Dominion University 20-7/12-3Feb. 16 vs. Towson 7-18/4-11
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PROBABLE STARTERS FOR ODU
F 35 Ben Finney, 6-5, Jr, Portsmouth, VA. 9.5 ppg/ 6.0 rpg
F 21 Frank Hassell, 6-8, RS-Jr. Chesapeake, VA. 8.6 ppg/ 6.3 rpg
C 12 Gerald Lee, 6-9, Sr., Uusikaupunki, Finland, 14.0 ppg/ 5.2 rpg
G 24 Kent Bazemore, 6-5, RS-So. Kelford, NC. 7.7 ppg/ 3.3 apg.
G 3 Darius James, 6-1, Jr., Virginia Beach, VA.,6.9 ppg/ 3.3 apg
OFF THE BENCH
F 33 Keyon Carter, 6-8, RS-Jr. Riviera Beach, Fl. 7.0 ppg/ 5.0 rpg
G 3 Darius James, 6-1, Jr., Virginia Beach, VA.,6.9 ppg/ 3.3 apg
G 23 Marsharee Neely, 6-2, Sr., Greensboro, NC. 5.6 ppg/ 2.8 rpg
C 20 Chris Cooper,6-9, So, Dumfries, VA., 1.6 ppg/ 2.3 rpg
G 22 Marquel Delancey, 6-0, So.., Alexandria, Va., 1.4 ppg/ 1.7. apg
F 1 Nick Wright, 6-8, RS-Fr.., Suffolk, VA 1.6 ppg /1.1 rpg
G 15 Trian Iliadis, 6-3, Fr.,Perth,W.Australia 3.4 ppg/ 1.1 rpg
G 2 Josh Hicks, 6-2, Fr., Winston-Salem, NC./ ------/-----Red Shirt
C 40 Anton Larsen, 7-0, Fr., Copenhagen, Denmark -----/----- Red Shirt
NATION'S LONGEST HOME WINNING STREAKS
1.Kansas 56
2. Siena 34
3. ODU 21
Xavier 21
5. BYU 20
6. Vanderbilt 18
7. Kentucky 17
Ohio State 17
9. Duke 16
Murray State 16
Texas A&M 16
ODU'S KEYS TO VICTORY
17-3 when out-rebounding its opponents
15-2 when committing fewer turnovers than its opponents
5-0 when shooting 50% or better from the floor
10-1 when shooting a better free throw percentage than its opponent
4-0 when Frank Hassell rebounds in double-figures
7-1 when Kent Bazemore has five assists or more.
SERIES VS. TOWSONODU leads the series, 21-1. ODU defeated the Tigers back on Jan. 4In Maryland, 87-71. Gerald Lee led ODU with 19 points and seven rebounds, followed by Frank Hassell with 15 points and seven rebounds.Towson's only win against the Monarchs was a 67-56 decision in 2001-02 inthe old ODU Fieldhouse.