Nov. 10, 2011
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY MONARCH GAMENOTES
Old Dominion Monarchs (0-0) vs. Northern Iowa Panthers (0-0)
Nov. 12, 2011 -
ON Radio/TV - ESPN 94.1 - Ted Alexander, Cal Bowdler and Rick Kiefner
TICKETS: $15 for adults and $12 for children, Universiy faculty/staff and military.
For additional information contact the ticket office at 757-683-4444 or Cox TIX at888-3-COXTIX or the athletic website at www.odusports.com.
MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS
F 20 Chris Cooper, 6-9, Sr. Dumfries, VA. 5.0 ppg/ 5.5 rpg
F 00 Jason Pimentel, 6-8, Fr. Ocala, FL. ----/ -----
G 15 Trian Iliadis, 6-3, Sr. Perth, W. Australia 6.0 ppg/ 1.3 rpg
G 22 Marquel De Lancey, 6-0, Sr., Alexandria, Va. 1.3 ppg/ 1.4 apg
G 4 Dimitri Batten, 6-3, RS Fr. Hampton, Va. -----/ -----
OFF THE BENCH
G-F 24 Kent Bazemore, 6-5, RS Sr. Kelford, NC. 12.3 ppg/ 5.1 rpg
G 10 Breon Key, 6-2, Fr., Hampton, Va. ----/---
F 40 Anton Larsen 7-0, RS SO. Copenhagen, Denmark 1.3 ppg/ 0.8 rpg
F 21 Nayquann Mitchell, 6-7, Jr., Jamaica, NY. ------/-----
EXHIBITION RESULTS
Tue. Nov. 1 Barton (Exh.) W 79-68
Fri. Nov. 4 Elizabeth City State (Exh) W 69-43
SERIES VS. UNI 1-1
ODU defeated the Panthers in the 1990-91 Puerto Rico Shootout, 63-61
UNI defeated ODU, 71-62 I the 2010 Brackebuster game.
Blaine Taylor
ODU's All-Tie Winningest Coach
Became ODU's all-time winningest men's basketball coach on Jan. 5, 2011 with a 49-34 win over Northeastern. He then joined the 200 win club at ODU with a 69-65 win against George Mason, on
Jan. 8, 2011 in the Constant Center. He is 215-110 in 10 years (.666) at ODU, and 356-176 in 17 yrs overall (.669). ODU has won back-to-back CAA titles and seven straight post season appearances.
20 WIN SEASONS UNDER TAYLOR
2005 NCAA (28-6)
2006 NIT-Semi-Finals ((24-10)
2007 NCAA (atlarge) (24-9)
2008 CBI Quarterfinals (18-16)
2009 CIT Champions (20-9)
2010 NCAA 2nd round (27-9)
2011 NCAA (27-7)
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
- ODU led the nation in rebound margin +11.7
- ODU has a 173-67(.721) record in the last seven years which is the most wins of any Virginia Division I team.
- ODU has won more CAA titles than any current league member.(6) ODU; (4) VCU and George Mason
- ODU has competed in four NCAA Tournaments since 2005
- ODU's senior class of last year won a school record 97 games in four years which included two NCAA appearances, and a CIT Championship
ODU AT THE TED
The Monarchs are 120-23 at the Constant Center (.840)
Last year, ODU sold out five home games and had nine games with crowds over 8,000 to set a new single season home attendance record of 7,745.