Nov. 20, 2012
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (1-3) VS. VMI Keydets (1-3)
Game time: 7 p.m. at the Ted Constant Convocation Center
Radio: ESPN94.1 - Ted Alexander, Billy Mann and rick Kiefner
Ticket Information: Call 757-683-4444 or the athletic website: http://www.odusports.com
MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS
| F | 1 | Nick Wright | 6-8 | R-Sr | Suffolk, VA | 5.8 ppg/5.8 rpg |
| F | 11 | DeShawn Painter | 6-9 | Sr | Norfolk, VA | 9.3 ppg/5.3 rpg |
| F | 23 | Ricard Ross | 6-7 | R-So | Wichita Falls, TX | 6.3 ppg/4.5 rpg |
| G | 2 | Keenan Palmore | 6-1 | Fr | Stone Mountain,GA | 9.8 ppg/6.5 rpg |
| G | 25 | Donte Hill | 6-4 | Jr | Virginia Beach, VA | 8.5 ppg/ 3.8 rpg |
OFF THE BENCH
| G | 2 | Aaron Bacote | 6-5 | Fr. | Hampton, VA | 8.0 ppg/ 1.8 rpg |
| G | 4 | Dimitri Batten | 6-3 | R-So. | Newport News, VA | 9.0 ppg/4.5 rpg |
| G | 15 | Deion Clark | 6-3 | Fr. | Naples, FL | 2.5 ppg/ 1.8 rpg |
| F | 40 | Anton Larsen | 7-0 | R-Jr. | Copenhagen,Denmark | 1.5 ppg/2.0 rpg |
| F | 21 | Stuart McEwen | 6-9 | Fr. | Sydney, Australia | ----/---- |
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
| ODU | VMI | |
| Scoring: | 60.5 | 86.5 |
| OPP Scoring: | 63.2 | 85.0 |
| FG PCT: | .390 | .440 |
| 3PT PCT: | .179 | .326 |
| FT PCT: | .680 | .667 |
| REB AVG: | 40.0 | 40.0 |
| REB MRG: | +8.0 | -1.5 |
| ASST AVG: | 10.5 | 18.8 |
| TO AVG: | 14.8 | 15.5 |
| STLS: | 5.8 | 9.5 |
| BLKS: | 4.3 | 4.8 |
SERIES VS. VMI
ODU leads the series, 20-4. The Monarchs have won 12 straight against the Keydets who last beat the Monarchs in 1977-78. Last year, ODU won 81-73 in the Constant Center.
The Last Meeting
| VMI | 73 |
| Old Dominion | 81 |
December 22, 2011
Ted Constant Convocation Center
| Monarchs Defeat VMI, 81-73 NORFOLK, VA--- Led with five players in double figures, the ODU Monarchs defeated VMI, 81-73, ending a three-game losing streak in front of 7,886 at the Ted ConstantConvocation Center.Five Monarchs scored in double figures led by Kent Bazemore with 18, Trian Iliadiswith 15, Donte Hill and Dimitri Batten with 11 each and 10 points and 12 rebounds for Chris Cooper. |
VMI Head Coach: Duggar Baucom (UNC Charlotte '95)
| Record at VMI: | 104-110/Eighth Season |
| Overall Record: | 141-129/Tenth Season |
ODU Head Coach: Blaine Taylor (Montana '81)
| Overall record: | 379-192 19th season |
| Record at ODU: | 238-1216 12th season |
HELP ODU WIN GOVERNOR'S CLASSIC FOOD DRIVE
The Governor's Holiday Hoops Classic will benefit food banks across Virginia. This food drive runs from November 15th - December 15th. During this time we ask you to consider making a food or financial donation. You can donate on campus or online using this form to support your institutions bid to raise the most in support of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia. A winner will be announced between each matchup before game two of the 2012 Governor's Holiday Hoops Classic game. The University of Richmond will be measured against George Mason University and Old Dominion University will be measured against The University of Virginia. Help Old Dominion University win the challenge by bringing a can of food to the following events at the Constant Center and also receive discount admission.
Friday, Nov. 16 - ODU wrestling vs. Wisconsin, - 7:30 pm. $3 off admission
Saturday, Nov. 17 - Lady Monarchs vs. VCU women's basketball, 7 p.m. - $3 off admission
Wednesday, Nov. 21 - ODU Monarchs vs. VMI, 7 p.m. - $3 off admission
Friday, Nov. 30 - Lady Monarchs vs. CAL - 7 p.m. - $3 off admission
Tuesday, Dec. 4 - ODU Monarchs vs. Richmond - 7 p.m. - $3 off admission
Friday, Dec. 7 - ODU Monarchs vs. VCU - 9 p.m. - no discount