Old Dominion (0-0) at George Washington (1-0)
Game Info – Saturday, Nov. 28 at 2 p.m.
Location – Charles E. Smith Center
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Game Notes – ODU | GW
NORFOLK, Va. – ODU women's basketball (0-0) opens its 2020-21 campaign on Saturday, Nov. 28 at George Washington (1-0). Tip-off is slated for 2 p.m. in the Charles E. Smith Center and will stream on ESPN+. Saturday afternoon's contest will air on ESPN Radio 94.1, with Doug Ripley's live pregame show beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET.
The contest marks DeLisha Milton-Jones' first game at the helm of the Monarch women's basketball program. Milton-Jones was introduced at the Monarchs eighth women's basketball head coach in program history on April 17, 2020.
Notables
- ODU returns three of four of its four double-figure scorers from last season's 24-6 team, which includes Victoria Morris (11.8), Ajah Wayne (10.7), Amari Young (10.6).
- The Monarchs were picked third in the C-USA Preseason Poll with two Monarchs in Ajah Wayne and Amari Young tabbed on the Preseason All-Conference Team.
- Last season, ODU compiled 24 wins, which marked the most wins for the ODU program since the 2007-08 season when ODU earned a trip to the NCAA Sweet 16.
- ODU is 34-17 in all-time season openers.
- In season openers on the road, ODU is 8-10.
Series History
All-Time: Tied, 3-3
Last Meeting: L, 58-52 OT (11/30/11) at GW
First Meeting: W, 84-63 (12/28/89) at ODU
Streak: L1
About the Colonials
George Washington is coming off a 53-38 win over Lincoln on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Redshirt junior Neila Luma recorded a double-double, putting up 16 points and 17 rebounds. The Colonials were selected to finish ninth in the Atlantic 10 Conference preseason poll. Last season they compiled a 14-16 overall mark and an 8-8 record in A-10 play.
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Milton-Jones Era Begins Saturday at George Washington
