For the season, the Monarchs are 220th in the nation in scoring offense as they put up an average of 70.7 points per game. Old Dominion pulls down an average of 36.3 rebounds per contest while they dish out an average of 15.7 assists a night. The Monarchs are above average on the defensive end of the floor as they give up an average of 58.7 points per contest, putting them 55th in the nation. Kalu Ezikpe leads the team with 15.7 points plus 7.3 rebounds per contest. Keyser (15.3 points) and Jaylin Hunter are solid scoring options as well.
Austin Trice, Mekhi Long, Charles Smith IV, Stephan Morris, A.J. Oliver II, DAngelo Stines and Imo Essien are key role players for coach Jeff Jones. Old Dominion shoots 48.2% from the field as a team on the year. The Monarchs are knocking down an average of 4.7 three-pointers a game while shooting 29.8% from beyond the arc. Old Dominion is below average at the charity stripe as they convert only 65.5% from the line as a team on the year. On the year, the Sycamores stand 119th in scoring offense as they score an average of 79.3 points per game this season.
Indiana State is collecting 38.3 rebounds per contest while they dish out an average of 14.3 assists a night on the year. The Sycamores are below average on the defensive end of the floor as they are 237th in the nation in scoring defense by allowing 72.7 points per game. Cooper Neese leads the team with 17.7 points plus 6.7 rebounds a night. Cameron Henry (14.3 points, 4.7 rebounds) and Micah Thomas (12 points, 3.5 assists) each average in double figures. Kailex Stephens, Xavier Bledson, Julian Larry, Nick Hittle, Zach Hobbs, Dearon Tucker, Cameron Crawford, Simon Wilbar, and Sam Mervis are rotation pieces for first-year coach Josh Schertz.
Indiana State shoots 48.6% from the floor as a team on the year. The Sycamores drain an average of 8.7 three-pointers a night while shooting 35.1% from beyond the arc. Indiana State is solid at the free-throw line, hitting 75% from the charity stripe as a team.
Manhattan comes into this one after finishing with a win-loss mark of 7-13 last season. They turned the ball over 14.4 times per contest and as a basketball team committed 22.7 personal fouls per game. As a basketball team, Manhattan grabbed 36.2 boards per game and sat with 237 dimes last year, which had them ranked 291st in Division 1 in terms of passing.
The Jaspers shot 26.4% on three-point shots and 66.6% from the free throw line. They averaged 63.4 points per outing while shooting 37.7% from the field. Chris King has been immersed in the world of professional and collegiate sports for more than three decades.
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The 2007 Monarchs won another 24 games and advanced to the NCAA tournament as an at-large team. In 2008, ODU reached the quarterfinals of the inaugural College Basketball Invitational . In 2008–09 the Monarchs won the championship of the inaugural College Insider.com tournament with a 25–10 record. In 2009–10, ODU captured its fifth CAA title andadvanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament after beating sixth seeded Notre Dame, 51–50. In 2010–11, ODU won its second straight CAA crown and lost at the buzzer to Butler in the NCAA Tournament.
In 2011–12, ODU advanced to the Quarterfinals of the CIT. Old Dominion University has enjoyed an impressive basketball tradition. Since fielding its first team in 1930, Old Dominion has won 1,240 games in 81 years, a winning percentage of .591.
Founded in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary, the institution gained independence in 1962 and became Old Dominion College. In 1969, University status was granted and the name was changed to Old Dominion University. The Monarchs have been selected for postseason play 20 times since moving up to Division I in 1976–77, eight by the NCAA and ten by the NIT. Twenty-two players have been accorded All-American honors since 1958, including first team selections Wilson Washington (1975–76), Joel Copeland (1973–74) and Dave Twardzik (1972–73).
This one is going to be an interesting clash as both teams are 2-1 on the young season. Indiana State hasn't missed a beat offensively under Schertz, who took over after Greg Lansing and the school parted ways last season. The Sycamores do have to be better on the defensive end of the floor, which is where the Monarchs have the advantage here.
Old Dominion isn't piling up the points with any kind of production this season but their success on the defensive end keeps them in games. The Monarchs put together a solid offensive showing in the win over Manhattan in their previous game and that showing, plus their defensive play, carries them to a victory here. Sports Chat Place is the original free picks and sports betting news site delivering today's best bets and free sports picks and predictions.
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Old Dominion scored 1,571 points over the course of last season (68.3 per contest) and they pulled in 35.9 rebounds per contest. They earned an assist 12.1 times per game and they turned it over 12.7 times per game. The Monarchs committed 15.9 fouls per contest and they shot 69.2% from the charity stripe. The Manhattan Jaspers stepped onto the hardwood against Manhattanville and took home the win by a score of in their last game. Manhattan finished the contest having earned a 59.4% FG percentage and buried 12 of 25 3-point shots. When they shot from the free throw line, the Jaspers knocked down 11 of 16 tries for a rate of 68.8%.
With respect to pulling down boards, they collected a total of 32 with 9 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 25 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 27 turnovers and getting 15 steals. When it comes to the defense, Manhattan allowed the other team to shoot 32.6% from the field on 15 out of 46 shooting. Manhattanville totaled 10 dimes and had 7 steals in this matchup. In addition, Manhattanville pulled down 22 rebounds , but didn't have a block.
Manhattanville ended up going 56.3% from the free throw line by knocking down 9 of 16 tries. When talking about personal fouls, the Jaspers left the arena with 16 while Manhattanville racked up 18 personal fouls. Live scores service at SofaScore livescore offers sports live scores, results and tables. Live score on SofaScore.com livescore is automatically updated and you don't need to refresh it manually. With adding games you want to follow in "My games" following your matches livescores, results and statistics will be even more simple. As of January 4, 2022;The 2021–22 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represents Old Dominion University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
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Samba Diallo leads Manhattan with 6 RPG while the aforementioned Buchanan has a team-high 4.5 steals per game this season. Coming out of the break, ODU made their adjustments and came out with a better game plan than what they had in the first half. It was clear that at halftime they decided they weren't going to beat themselves anymore. Manhattan was hanging around due to the mistakes made from Old Dominion on both sides of the court. They came out revamped to begin the second half and extended their lead up to nine.
Manhattan got called for a charge early in the half which quickly showed that the Monarchs were now very much in control of the game. Keyser threw down an emphatic dunk that brought the Monarch crowd to their feet and the atmosphere was electric. The rest of the players on the court followed him to pump up the crowd, highlighted by senior A.J. From this point on ODU would dominate the rest of the way. Paul Webb took control in 1976–77 and led the Monarchs to the first NIT bid in program history. Webb successfully guided the Old Dominion program to one of the nation's premier Division I basketball programs.
In nine seasons, Webb won 196 victories and took the Big Blue to eight national postseason tournaments. Webb reached the NCAA Tournament three times and the NIT five times. He also won 2 conference titles during his time as head coach of Old Dominion. Old Dominion has three players averaging double-figures in scoring and the Monarchs as a team are shooting 48.2% overall and 29.8% from 3-point territory. Henry is also the second-leading scorer with an average of 14.3 points per game and one of three players for Indiana State averaging double-figures in scoring. The Sycamores are shooting 48.6% overall and 35.1% from 3-point territory.
In their last game, the Old Dominion Monarchs went home victorious with a score of against Virginia Wesleyan. The Monarchs earned 27 defensive boards and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 33 for this game. They also coughed up the ball 4 times, while earning 2 steals for this game. Virginia Wesleyan had 12 fouls for the matchup which took the Monarchs to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to bury 10 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 66.7%.
In relation to shots from beyond the arc, Old Dominion knocked down 8 out of their 22 attempts (36.4%). At the conclusion of this game, the Monarchs ended up going 31 for 60 from the floor which gave them a rate of 51.7%. The Monarchs permitted Virginia Wesleyan to knock down 24 out of 64 attempts from the floor which had them at 37.5% for this contest. They finished 31.3% from behind the 3-point line by shooting 10 of 32 and finished the contest at 2 of 3 at the free throw line (66.7%).
In relation to rebounds, Old Dominion allowed Virginia Wesleyan to grab 30 in all . On the defensive end of the court, the Jaspers were able to force 15.6 turnovers per game and they drew 20.3 fouls. They gave up 33.0% on shots from distance and they were 89th in the country in points per game from their opponents (67.3). The Jaspers defense gave up a field goal percentage of 42.4% and they conceded 36.9 rebounds per contest as a squad. They were 68th in Division 1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 246 conceded last season.
Later in the first half, while having a five point advantage, Manhattan was forced to call a timeout. The energy of the crowd was giving too much momentum to the Monarchs who were clearly starting to show who the better team was. ODU struggled in the first half, but it wasn't because of the way Manhattan was playing them.
It was mainly due to the fact that ODU just wasn't hitting any shots. The Monarchs shot 33.4% from the field in the first half, hitting only 13 of their 33 shots. Poor shooting from ODU, along with a good game plan from Manhattan to possess the ball allowed Manhattan to stay in the game during the first half.
The Jaspers were able to hold the lead for 15 minutes of the 20 minute half. Despite this, ODU was able to build momentum late in the half thanks to the likes of sophomore Jaylin Hunter, junior Kalu Ezikpe, and senior Austin Trice. They all came up huge for the Monarchs down the stretch and went into the halftime with a lead. This was an early message from Coach Jones to his players, stating that they were gonna need a lot more than what they were showing if they wanted to get a win. Jones called a timeout to reinforce some will into his team after they found themselves trailing very early 7-2. Shortly after the team started to show the energy he was looking for after an and-one basket from sophomore Mekhi Long began to swing the momentum in favor of the home team.
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These teams have met just once before with the Monarchs earning a road victory in that meeting on November 17, 2017. Jones upgraded ODU's outside shooting talent by recruting in the offseason and said after an victory in the team's opener last week that he intended to play an up-tempo style. He added that he hopes ODU fans will take notice and that the crowds will have fun. BamaCentral is your one-stop location for a complete list of college basketball matchups in Week 2, including times and TV listings.
