Old Dominion (5-5, 2-4 C-USA) at Marshall (4-6 3-5 C-USA)
Game Info - Friday. Feb. 5 at 6 p.m. ET
Saturday, Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. ET
Location - Cam Henderson Center (Huntington, W.Va.)
Follow - CUSA.TV | ESPN+ (Saturday) | Live Stats | ESPN Radio 94.1 | Money Talk 1310
Game Notes - ODU
NORFOLK, Va. - The Old Dominion (5-5, 2-4 C-USA) women's basketball team picks back up C-USA action as it travels to Marshall (4-6, 3-5 C-USA) for back-to-back games on Friday (6 p.m.) and Saturday (3 p.m.), Feb. 5-6. Friday's contest will be streamed on CUSA.TV, while Saturday's matchup is set to stream on ESPN+.
Both contests can be heard on the ODU Sports Radio Network with Friday's pregame coverage beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET on Money Talk 1310 and Saturday's coverage starting at 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN Radio 94.1.
Notables
- Last season, ODU faced Marshall at home and on the road, where ODU came out victorious in both contests.
- Three Monarchs are averaging double-figure scoring: Victoria Morris (15.8), Amari Young (15.1) and Ajah Wayne (14.0)
- The most recent set of NET Rankings were released by the NCAA on 2/2 and ODU checked in at the 129th spot.
- Last time out, ODU dropped two contests to Rice at Chartway Arena on Jan. 15-16.
Series History
All-Time: ODU leads, 9-4
Last Meeting: W, 64-54 (2/22/20) at Marshall
First Meeting: L, 41-34 (1973-74) at ODU
Streak: W3
Scouting the Thundering Herd
Marshall is also coming off a pause in play due to COVID-19 protocols. Most recently, the Herd took on FIU, splitting the weekend series 1-1 on their home court.
Sophomore Savannah Wheeler leads Marshall offensively, averaging 16.3 ppg, which ranks sixth in the league in scoring. Additionally, Wheeler paces the Herd in steals (12) and assists (27). On the defensive side, Alexis Johnson grabs 7.1 boards per game, while Mahagany Matthews has picked up 28 blocks, which is second-most in the league behind Rice's Nancy Mulkey.
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