WHO: ODU (3-1) vs Virginia (4-0)
WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 15 - 2 p.m.
WHERE: Norfolk, Va. | Chartway Arena
ALL-TIME: ODU leads Virginia, 19-16
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WATCH: ESPN+
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NORFOLK, Va. - Old Dominion women’s basketball is looking to bounce back from a defeat at Richmond on Thursday night when they host Virginia on Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m.
The game will be streamed to ESPN+ with Weston DeWitt and Kim Aston on the call. Matthew Hatfield and Shonda Deberry can be heard on ESPN Sports Radio 94.1 and live stats will also be available.
LAST MEETING:
The Monarchs last met the Cavaliers on November 24, 2019 in Charlottesville, Virginia. ODU fell in overtime to UVA, 56-53. ODU was 3-0 heading into the game and suffered its first loss of the season to the hosts. Former Monarch Victoria Morris dropped 26 of ODU’s 53 points and Ajah Wayne had 11 points in the defeat. UVA’s Kylie Korengay-Lucas went 10-for-11 from the free throw line and ended the night with a game-high 31 points.
ABOUT ODU:
Old Dominion started the season 3-0 for the first time since the 2023-24 season but fell to Richmond at the Robins Center on Thursday night in their second road test of the year, 90-67. The Monarchs are looking to bounce back on their home court against the Power Four and in-state foe Virginia. Head Coach DeLisha Milton-Jones is in her seventh year in the 757 and has a career record of 152-106.
ODU has four scorers averaging double-digit points per game contribution. Newcomer Trinity Vance leads all Monarch scorers with 13.5 points per game. She has made 12-three pointers on 38.7% efficiency, averages 3.8 rebounds, and is shooting 34.5% from the field. She scored a career high 26 points in the win against Tennessee State on November 8, 2026. Vance has taken 31 attempts from behind the arc which is tied for the 18th most in the NCAA. Her 12 made deep balls, 3.0 three pointer per game, are tied for 24th best, 30th best in the nation, respectively.
Mia Davis ranks second on the team with an average of 11.8 points per game followed by Riley Stack’s average of 11.5 ppg. Dalanna Carter has started every game this season, ranks fifth on the team in ppg (9.3) and scored a career high 16 points against Tennessee State on November 8.
A Preseason All-Sun Belt Third Team selection, Stack has scored 19 points in back-to-back games after scoring a combined eight points over the first two games of the season. The Piedmont, South Carolina native has made 10 blocks through four games and averages of 2.5 per game, her 10 total blocks are tied for 18th and her 2.5 blocks per game is tied for 24th in the nation.
Shadasia Brackens is averaging 11 points, eight rebounds, and a block a game. She secured a career high 15 rebounds against Tennessee State while adding on 13 points in the winning effort. Brackens has recorded two double-doubles through four games played, the Fairfield, Texas native is tied for first in the country and her 30 rebounds are tied for 35th in the country.
ABOUT UVA:
The Cavaliers are a perfect 4-0 to start the season and have an average margin of victory of 35 points. UVA has defeated UMES (87-45), Davidson (72-57), William & Mary (99-58), and most recently dispatched Drexel (81-39). Virginia travels back home to Charlottesville to face James Madison on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 6 p.m.
UVA averages 84.8 points per game and allows opponents to score 49.8. As a team they are shooting 52.1% from the field and 44.8% from behind the arc while making 75.8% of their free throws. On the glass the Cavaliers have a +14.3-rebounding margin and grab an average of 42.3 per game.
There are three Cavaliers currently averaging double-digit scoring numbers, leading the team is Kymora Johnson (19.5 ppg), followed by Breona Hurd (15.3 ppg), and ranking third on UVA is Mary-Anna Asare (14.8 ppg). Hurd is the Cavaliers’ leading rebounder (7.8 rpg) and Adeang Ring ranks second (6.5 rpg).
UP NEXT:
Old Dominion hosts William & Mary on Thursday, November 19 at Chartway Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.
SEASON SPONSOR
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is proud to serve as the Season Sponsor of Old Dominion University’s 2026–27 Women’s Basketball Season. As the Commonwealth’s public health agency, VDH is committed to protecting and promoting the health and well-being of all Virginians. VDH works to build healthier communities and improve quality of life across Virginia. Together, VDH and Old Dominion University celebrate the power of teamwork, community, and a shared commitment to a healthier Virginia. Visit www.vdh.virginia.gov/playodu to discover some surprising ways public health impacts your everyday life. Then pick your own public health play to get helpful tips and tools you can put into action!