NORFOLK, Va. - Old Dominion University football practiced for the 10th time this spring, as Tuesday mornings workout lasted nearly two hours.
The first practiced since Saturday's scrimmage was a highly competitive one, featuring a pair of fourth down challenges. The first one, featuring fourth and short was one by the offense was clinched on a Steven Williams to Jonathan Duhart touchdown pass. The second one was one by the defense, as the defense had a sack to win the second challenge.
Also during the team portion of practice, Williams hit Duhart for a 30-yard touchdown pass and later hit Keion White for a 67-yard score. Gemonta Jackson scored from 30-yards out.
The ODU Spring game is set for Saturday, April 14 at 3 p.m. at Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium. A full day of events are scheduled. The day starts off with the fifth annual Big Blue 1K, at 10 a.m., followed by the 5K at 10:30 a.m. Country music star Joe Nichols will take the stage on Foreman Field starting at 12:30. Nichols is the owner of several hit singles, including Sunny and 75, Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off and Brokenheartsville. Concert-goers will be able to experience the concert from field-level or on the East side stands of S.B. Ballard Stadium.
The spring game takes place at 3 p.m. followed by the Toyota Charity Bowl at 4:30 p.m. All events are free and open to the public.