NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion men’s basketball team (4-2, 0-0 C-USA) will welcome Maryland Eastern Shore (2-4, 0-0 MEAC) to the Ted Constant Convocation Center on Monday, Nov. 27 at 7:00 p.m. The game will be streamed on C-USA TV. Monday night will mark the first home game for ODU since the 2017-18 regular season opening night victory against Towson (57-54) on Nov. 10.
RADIO INFO
-Ted Alexander (PxP) and ODU HOF’er Dave Twardzik's (color) live pregame show will begin at 6:30 p.m.
-All ODU men’s basketball games will air on: ESPN Radio 94.1 FM (in Hampton Roads, Va.); WNTW 820 AM and 97.7 FM The Answer (in Richmond and Central Va.); WLVA 94.1 FM and Fox Sports 580 AM (in Lynchburg, Va.).
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ALL-TIME SERIES
The Monarchs have won all nine games against UMES. The last time these schools met was during the 2015-16 season, when Old Dominion defeated the Hawks by thirty, 77-47. The first time these two programs ever played each other was during the 1981-82 season (ODU won 84-57).
DID YOU KNOW?
Old Dominion is allowing just 62.2 points per game, which ranks first in the Conference USA.
OLD DOMINION LEADERS
POINTS: B.J. Stith 14.2 ppg (20th in C-USA)
REBOUNDS: Brandan Stith/Aaron Carver 6.0 rpg (15th in C-USA)
ASSISTS: Ahmad Caver 5.8 apg (2nd in C-USA)
STEALS: Ahmad Caver 1.6 spg (10th in C-USA)
BLOCKS: Trey Porter/Brandan Stith 1.6 bpg (6th in C-USA)
LAST TIME OUT FOR OLD DOMINION
B.J. Stith is coming off a career night, scoring a career and game-high 26 points on 11-12 shooting from the floor and 4-5 shooting from deep, to go along with five rebounds and two assists in a 79-77 heartbreaking loss to William & Mary. On Saturday night at Kaplan Arena, a Randy Haynes tip-in gave ODU a 77-76 lead with 1.4 seconds remaining in regulation, but W&M’s Oliver Tot sank a half-court buzzer beater to lift the Tribe over the Monarchs in the 89th all-time meeting between the two schools.
Randy Haynes finished with 14 points, six rebounds and three assists. Ahmad Caver went for 13 points and career and game-high 10 assists and two steals. Brandan Stith scored 12 points, hauled down five boards and had two steals. Trey Porter also scored in double figures, going for 10 points and two blocks. For the game, Old Dominion shot 61.1% (33-54) from the floor.
MEET UMES
Bobby Collins is in the midst of his fourth season as head coach as the Hawks look to build on their best season since his inaugural campaign in 2014-15 when the team won 18 games and played in the CIT, their first postseason tournament since 1981. The Hawks return four starters from a year ago.