Feb. 18, 2011
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OLD DOMINION (21-6) VS. CLEVELAND STATE (23-5)
Feb. 20, 2011
MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS
F 35 Ben Finney, 6-5, Sr., Portsmouth, Va. 9.4 ppg/ 6.3 rpg
F 20 Chris Cooper, 6-9, JR., Dumfries, VA. 5.4 ppg/ 5.7 rpg
C 21 Frank Hassell, 6-9, RS, Sr. Chesapeake, VA. 13.9 ppg/ 9.5 rpg
G 24 Kent Bazemore, 6-5, RS JR. Kelford, NC. 12.2 ppg/ 5.1 rpg
G 3 Darius James, 6-0, Sr., Virginia Beach, Va. 6.7 ppg/ 3.2 apg
OFF THE BENCH
F 33 Keyon Carter, 6-8, RS Sr., Riviera Beach, Fl. 7.0 ppg/ 3.8 rpg
G 15 Trian Iliadis, 6-3, Jr., Perth, W. Australia 5.8 ppg/ 1.5 rpg
G 22 Marquel De Lancey, 6-0, JR., Alexandria, VA. 1.9 ppg/ 1.7 apg
G 2 Josh Hicks, 6-1, RS-Fr. Winston-Salem, NC. 1.0 ppg/ 1.0 apg
C 40 Anton Larsen, 7-0, RS-Fr., Copenhagen, Denmark 1.9 ppg/ 1.1 rpg.
ODU ON TV/RADIO
ODU Radio ESPN 94.1
(Ted Alexander, Cal Bowdler, Rick Kiefner)
TV - ESPN2, Channel 60 on Cox in Hampton Roads
Todd Harris and Mark Adams
SERIES VS. CLEVELAND STATE
This is the first ever meeting between the two teams.
CSU ranks 9th in Mid-Major Poll/ODU 8th
CSU RPI is 37/ODU is 29
ODU has played other teams in the Horizon League.
ODU is 0-2 vs. Butler, 1-1 vs. Wright State; 1-1 vs. UIC
ODU AND BRACKETBUSTER GAMES
This will be the Monarchs sixth Bracketbuster's game and all have been televised. ODU is 5-1.
2005-06 W Marist 84-71
2006-07 W at Toledo 73-70
2007-08 W Bucknell, 65-55
2008-09 W Liberty, 80-56
2009-10 L at No. 24 Northern Iowa, 71-62
LAST GAME
ODU used a 13-1 run to close out a 60-43 victory over Georgia State Tuesday night. Frank Hassell led ODU
with 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Ben Finney added 11 pointss and 10 boards. It was Hassell's 11th double-double
of the season and Finney's third. Kent Bazemore also scored 12 points and blocked three shots. ODU edged GSU in
rebounds, 38-37. The Monarchs committed only nine turnovers.
ODU ON ESPN NETWORK THIS YEAR
Jan. 13 at Drexel on ESPNU
Jan. 29 vs Towson on ESPNU
Feb. 12 at VCU ESPN2
Feb. 20 vs. Cleveland State ESPN2
Feb. 24 at JMU ESPNU
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Sunday's game is a "White Out"
ODU ranks 7th nationally in scoring defense at 57.8
Frank Hassell now has 1143 career points and 844 career rebounds.
Ben Finney has 1153 career points and 761 career rebounds
Finney ranks 7th all-time at ODU with 183 career steals.
ODU is averaging 7,653 through 14 home games.
ODU has outrebounded 26 of 27 opponents.
ODU ranks second nationally in rebound margin at +11.1
Year by Year as a Head coach
2010-11: 21-6
208-109 at ODU (10th year)
Total: 351-174
CAREER STARTS BY YEAR
Hassell 27
Finney 27
James 26
Bazemore 26
Cooper 18
TEAM RANKINGS
| Scoring Offense: | 7th | 64.5 |
| Scoring Defense: | 1st | 57.8(7th nationally) |
| Scoring margin: | 3rd | +6.7 |
| Free Throw PCT: | 10th | .661 |
| FG PCT: | 9th | .428 |
| FG PCT DEF: | 3rd | .404 |
| 3PT FG PCT: | 11th | .322 |
| 3PT FG DEF: | 10th | .371 |
| Rebounding: | 2nd | 40.3 |
| REB Margin: | 1st | +11.1 (2nd nationally) |
| Blocked Shots: | 1st | 4.7 |
| Steals: | 3rd | 7.0 |
| Assists: | 3rd | 14.4 |
| Asst/TO Ratio: | 5th | 1.1 |
INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS IN THE CAA
| Scoring: | Hassell | 14th | 13.9 |
| FGPCT : | Hassell | 5th | .538 |
| REBS: | Hassell | 2nd | 9.5 (35th nationally) |
| 3PT FG PCT: | Iliadis | 15th | .358 |
| Steals: | Bazemore | 1st | 2.3 (20th nationally) |
COMPARING THE OPPONENT
| ODU | CSU | |
| Scoring | 64.5 | 71.8 |
FG PCT:.428.440FG PCT DEF:.404.4063PT FG PCT:.322.3593PT FG DEF:.371.310FT PCT:.661.720REBS:40.335.3REB Margin:+11.1+ 1.9AST:14.411.7TO:12.612.3STLS:7.07.5BLKS:4.73.0
TED CONSTANT CENTER RECORDS
No Place Like the TED
2010-11 12-2
Totals 118-23 (.836)
ALL TIME GAMES PLAYED
UPDATE
132 Ben Finney 2008-
131 Frank Hassell 2008-
131 Darius James 2008-
ODU ALL TIME REBOUNDERS
10. Hassell 130 2008- 844 6.5
ODU ALL TIME STEALS LEADERS
7. Ben Finney 2008--pres. 183
10. Kent Bazemore 2009-pres. 162