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Jan. 29, 2013

Complete Game Noes

OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (2-17/0-7) VS. TOWSON TIGERS (10-12/5-4)
January 30, 2013, Ted Constant Convocation Center

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MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS

G 25 Donte Hill 6-4 Jr. Virginia Beach, VA, 8.7 ppg/ 4.7 rpg
F 1 Nick Wright 6-8 R-Sr.Suffolk, VA 7.0 ppg/ 4.1 rpg
F 11 DeShawn Painter 6-9 Sr. Norfolk, VA 11.2 ppg/ 7.9 rpg
G 3 Keenan Palmore 6-1 Fr. Stone Mountain, GA 8.4 ppg/4.4 rpg
G 2 Aaron Bacote 6-5 Fr. Hampton, VA 7.2 ppg/ 2.7 rpg

OFF THE BENCH

G 15 Deion Clark 6-3 Fr. Naples, FL 5.6 ppg/ 1.5 rpg
F 23 Richard Ross 6-7 R-So. Wichita Falls, TX 5.7 ppg/ 5.2 rpg
G 4 Dimitri Batten 6-3 R-So. Newport News, VA 8.4 ppg/ 2.6 rpg
F 40 Anton Larsen 7-0 R-Jr. Copenhagen, Denmark 2.1 ppg/2.2 rpg
F 21 Stuart McEwen 6-9 Fr. Sydney, Australia 0.0/0.0

NOTE: Freshman Deion Clark injured his left knee and will be out indefinitely, while senior Nick Wright has bruised ribs from the JMU game and is day-to-day.

SERIES VS.TOWSON
ODU leads, 27-1. The Tigers lone win over the Monarchs came in 2001-02 in Norfolk at the old ODU fieldhouse,67-55. ODU has won 18 straight.

COMPARE AND CONTRAST

  ODU TOWSON
Scoring 60.8 65.9
OPP Scoring 69.1 65.6
FG PCT .388 .422
FG DEF .458 .392
3PT PCT .282 .289
FT PCT .651 .651
REB AVG 37.5 39.2
REB MRG +4.3 +4.9
ASST AVG 11.4 9.5
TO AVG 14.3 14.5
STLS 7.2 5.5
BLKS 4.3 5.2

NOTE: All nine Monarchs who have played thus far have started atleast three games and seven have started atleast nine games with junior Donte Hill being the only Monarch who has started all 19 games this season.

LAST GAME
The Monarchs lost at JMU Saturday afternoon, 56-46. Freshman Keenan Palmore led ODU with 13 Points, followed by Aaron Bacote with 10. DeShawn Painter scored nine points with nine rebounds And Ricard Ross scored nine points with four blocked shots. ODU shot .320 from the floor and JMU Shot .408 (.500 in the second half). The Dukes also outrebounded ODU, 40-34. Andre nation led JMU with 14 points.

Blaine Taylor
239-141 AT ODU (12TH YEAR)
TOTAL: 380-207 (.641)

PAT SKERRY
11-43 At Towson (2nd year)
Total: 35-68 in four years

 2012-13 TOWSON STATISTICAL LEADERS 2012-13 ODU STATISTICAL LEADERS
Points AVG Jerrelle Benimon 16.7 DeShawn Painter 11.2
REBS AVG Jerrelle Benimon 11.2 DeShawn Painter 7.9
Ast. AVG Jerrelle Benimon 2.5 Donte Hill 2.9
FGPCT Dixon & Bilal .526 Richard Ross .539
FT PCT Mike Burwell .763 Keenan Palmore .722

ODU CAA STATISTICAL RANKINGS

Scoring Offense 60.8 9th
Scoring Defense 69.1 10th
FG PCT .388 10th
FGPCT DEF .458 11th
FT PCT .651 8th
3PT FG PCT .283 10th
REBS 37.5 3rd
REBS Margin +4.3 2nd
AST 11.4 5th
STLS 7.2 5th
BKLS 4.3 7th

INDIVIDUAL CAA RANKINGS

Scoring Painter 11.2 19th
REBS Painter 7.9 5th
FT Palmore .722 14th
AST Hill 2.9 7th
STLS: Hill 1.9 2nd

EXTRA MONARCH NOTES

  • Richard Ross has blocked 9 shots the past two games(5 vs. GSU).
  • Keenan Palmore leads the Monarchs in CAA scoring at 10.9
  • Donte Hill played 40 minutes at JMU and four Monarchs played 30 or more in that game.

The Last Meeting
Old Dominion71
Towson*41
January 18, 2012
Towson, MD
Monarchs Beat Towson, 71-41 For Fourth Straight Win
TOWSON, MD-- The ODU Monarchs won their fourth straight game with a 71-41 victory at Towson Wednesday night. Three Monarchs scored in double figures led by Nick Wright with 13.