GAME 10 – Old Dominion (4-5) at William & Mary (1-8)
Date: December 7 – 7:00 pm
Location: Kaplan Arena – Williamsburg, Va.
Stream – FloSports (S)
TV: Cox YurView (Channel 60)
Audio – ODU Sports Radio Network
NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion men's basketball team continues a road swing by visiting long-time rival William & Mary on Tuesday night for a 7pm tip.
This game will be streamed on FloSports ($) and will also be shown on Cox YurView across the state in Cox TV markets, including locally on channel 60.
Old Dominion comes into the game with a 4-5 record after defeating George Mason 60-50 on Saturday night. The Monarchs held GMU to a season-low 32.9% from the field and held the Patriots scoreless for a nine-minute stretch of the second half.
William & Mary enters the game with a 1-8 record after losing to Davidson 70-46 on Saturday. In that contest, Connor Kochera was tops in scoring and rebounding with 18 points and nine rebounds.
ABOUT THE MONARCHS
C.J. Keyser scored 14 of his game-high 19 points in the second half to lead four Monarchs in double figures in the win at George Mason. Jaylin Hunter added 10, Mekhi Long had 11 and a team-high nine rebounds, while Kalu Ezikpe had 10 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots.
Keyser tops the team in scoring averaging 13.6 points per game, while Ezikpe is averaging 11.2 points and a team-best 7.0 rebounds per contest. Hunter is just behind averaging 9.8 points per game and leads the team in assists (37) and steals (19).
The Monarchs are averaging 61.7 points per game, while allowing 63.4. They are hitting .410 from the field, .295 from 3-point range and .671 from the foul line. ODU is out-rebounding opponents 35.2 to 33.6 per game.
SERIES VS. TRIBE
Old Dominion leads the all-time series 69-22 and won the last meeting 86-78 last season at Chartway Arena. The Monarchs last won at William & Mary in the 2011-12 season with a 70-51 decision and have lost five in a row in Williamsburg.
ABOUT THE TRIBE
The Tribe have three averaging in double figures with Quinn Blair leading at 11.8 points per game, while Kochera is averaging 11.4 points and Ben Wight is averaging 11.2 points and a team-best 6.0 rebounds per game.
Tyler Rice leads the team in assists (34), while Kochera leads in steals (16) and Brandon Carroll tops the Tribe in blocked shots (15).
As a team, the Tribe is averaging 63.7 points per game while allowing 73.7 per contest. They are hitting .397 from the field and allowing opponents to hit .467. On the boards, the Tribe is being outrebounded by almost three per game.
Season Tickets Available Now
Men's and women's basketball season tickets for the upcoming 2021-22 season are available now at ynottix.com.
Men's basketball season tickets cost $215 and include tickets for the Monarchs' exhibition on Nov. 6 and all 14 of ODU's regular season home games. Women's basketball season tickets cost $115 for adults and $250 for courtside seating and include tickets to all 15 of the Monarchs' home games. Special pricing is available for senior citizens, ODU faculty and staff, and members of the military. Call the ODU Ticket Office at 757-683-4444 to receive special pricing. New this season, fans can select season tickets for men's games in section 108 for the promotional price of $110. For women's games, fans can select season tickets from sections 107, 108, and 109 for the price of $75.
Season tickets represent a savings of more than $50 for men's games and $45 for women's games, over single-game tickets. Single-game ticket prices start at $18 for men's games and $11 for women's games, with special pricing for senior citizens, ODU faculty and staff, youth (12 and younger) and members of the military. ODU students can register for student tickets for free to any ODU men's and women's home game.
NEXT UP
ODU will host VCU on Saturday night at 8pm inside Chartway Arena for a White Out contest. All fans are encouraged to wear white to the contest that will air on Stadium Network.
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