Feb. 4, 2011
Complete Release in PDF Format
OLD DOMINION (18-5/9-3) VS. GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS (18-5/10-2)
Feb. 5 in Fairfax, Va. - Patriot Center
MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS
F 35 Ben Finney, 6-5, Sr., Portsmouth, Va. 9.7 ppg/ 5.8 rpg
F 20 Chris Cooper, 6-9, JR., Dumfries, VA. 5.5 ppg/ 5.7 rpg
C 21 Frank Hassell, 6-9, RS, Sr. Chesapeake, VA. 13.5 ppg/ 9.3 rpg
G 24 Kent Bazemore, 6-5, RS JR. Kelford, NC. 12.1 ppg/ 4.7 rpg
G 3 Darius James, 6-0, Sr., Virginia Beach, Va. 6.6 ppg/ 3.3 apg
OFF THE BENCH
F 33 Keyon Carter, 6-8, RS Sr., Riviera Beach, Fl. 7.3 ppg/ 4.2 rpg
G 15 Trian Iliadis, 6-3, Jr., Perth, W. Australia 6.2 ppg/ 1.7 rpg
G 22 Marquel De Lancey, 6-0, JR., Alexandria, VA. 2.1 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 2.1 ppg/ 1.1 rpg.
ODU ON TV/RADIO
ODU Radio ESPN 94.1
(Ted Alexander, Cal Bowdler, Rick Kiefner)
TV - Comcast SportsNet- Cox Channel 35 in Hampton Roads
Jack Armstrong & Al Koken
MONARCH 2010-11 SCHEDULE
Feb. 2 Delaware 7:00 W 67-59
SERIES VS. MASON
ODU leads, 34-16.
The Monarchs won the first meeting this year, 69-65 at ODU on Jan. 8. Frank Hassell
Led ODU with 18 points and nine rebounds, and Kent Bazemore added 13. ODU had
Four players in double figures. Cam Long led Mason with 23 points and seven rebounds.
The Patriots shot .481 from the field and ODU .467. ODU outrebounded the Patriots, 35-31.
ODU committed only seven turnovers.
LAST GAME
The Monarchs defeated Delaware, 67-59 as Kent Bazemore score 20 points, including 12 in
A row late in the game. Frank Hassell added 14 points with a game high 11 rebounds and
Darius James 10 points. ODU shot .452 from the field, while UD shot .429. Deveon Saddler led
Delaware with 19 points and six rebounds,while Jawan Carter scored 11 with five assists.
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
The Last time ODU won at George Mason was 2006-07 in overtime, 66-56
ODU ranks 9th nationally in scoring defense at 58.4
Frank Hassell now has 1078 career points and 800 career rebounds.
Ben Finney has 1122 career points and 723 career rebounds
Finney ranks 7th all-time at ODU with 179 career steals.
ODU is averaging 7,679 through 13 home games.
ODU has outrebounded 22 of 23 opponents.
ODU ranks second nationally in rebound margin at +10.8
Year by Year as a Head coach
2010-11 18-5
206-108 at ODU (10th year)
Total: 348-173
TEAM RANKINGS
Scoring Offense: 6th 65.1
Scoring Defense: 1st 58.4(9th nationally)
Scoring margin: 3rd +6.7
Free Throw PCT:10th .650
FG PCT: 8th .434
FG PCT DEF: 2nd .409
3PT FG PCT: 11th .335
3PT FG DEF: 10th .376
Rebounding: 2nd 39.9
REB Margin: 1st +10.8 (2nd nationally)
Blocked Shots: 1st 4.8
Steals: 2nd 7.0
Assists: 3rd 14.5
Asst/TO Ratio: 4th 1.1
INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS IN THE CAA
| Scoring: | Hassell | 14th | 13.5 |
| FGPCT : | Hassell | 8th | .538 (36th nationally) |
| REBS: | Hassell | 2nd | 9.3 |
| 3PT FG PCT: | Iliadis | 15th | .365 |
| Steals: | Bazemore | 1st | 2.3 (24th nationally) |
COMPARING THE OPPONENT
| ODU | Mason | |
| Scoring | 65.1 | 74.5 |
| FG PCT: | .434 | .483 |
| FG PCT DEF: | .409 | .412 |
| 3PT FG PCT: | .335 | .392 |
| 3PT FG DEF: | .376 | .308 |
| FT PCT: | .650 | .688 |
| REBS: | 39.9 | 35.5 |
| REB Margin: | +10.8 | +3.4 |
| AST: | 14.5 | 15.1 |
| TO: | 12.7 | 11.5 |
| STLS: | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| BLKS: | 4.8 | 3.6 |
NO PLACE LIKE THE TED
2010-11: 11-2
Totals: 117-23 (.836)
THE Blaine Taylor SHOW
The remaining radio shows will all take place at YNOT Pizza on Colley Avenue in the Ghent section of Norfolk.