Nov. 23, 2012
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OLD DOMINION MONARCHS (1-4) vs. VS. MURRAY STATE RACERS (3-1)
Game time: 8:02 ET in Murray, KY.
Radio: ESPN94.1- Ted Alexander (play-by-play)
TV: ESPN3.com
MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS
| Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Class |
Hometown |
Stats |
| F |
11 |
DeShawn Painter |
6-9 |
Sr. |
Norfolk, VA |
7.8 ppg/6.0 rpg |
| F |
23 |
Ricard Ross |
6-7 |
R-So. |
Wichita Falls, TX |
7.0 ppg/5.4 rpg |
| G |
4 |
Dimitri Batten |
6-3 |
R-So. |
Newport News, VA |
11.4 ppg/ 4.4 rpg |
| G |
25 |
Donte Hill |
6-4 |
Jr. |
Virginia Beach, VA |
9.4 ppg/ 4.4 rpg |
| G |
3 |
Keenan Palmore |
6-1 |
Fr. |
Stone Mountain, GA |
8.6 ppg/5.8 rpg |
OFF THE BENCH
| Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Class |
Hometown |
Stats |
| F |
1 |
Nick Wright |
6-8 |
R-Sr. |
Suffolk, VA |
5.0 ppg/ 5.4 rpg |
| G |
2 |
Aaron Bacote |
6-5 |
Fr. |
Hampton, VA |
8.0 ppg/ 1.8 rpg |
| G |
15 |
Deion Clark |
6-3 |
Fr. |
Naples, FL |
3.8 ppg/ 1.4 rpg |
| F |
40 |
Anton Larsen |
7-0 |
R-Jr. |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
2.0 ppg/2.2 rpg |
| F |
21 |
Stuart McEwen |
6-9 |
Fr. |
Sydney, Australia |
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NOTE: All nine Monarchs who have played as started atleast one game thus far this season. Junior co-captain Donte Hill is the only Monarch who has started all five.
SERIES VS. MSU
Murray leads 1-0 ... This is only the second meeting between the two. The Racers defeated ODU, 76-61 in the 1990-91 Puerto Rico Shootout in San Juan.
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
|
ODU |
MSU |
| Scoring |
62.6 |
78.2 |
| OPP Scoring |
65.8 |
62.5 |
| FG PCT |
.396 |
.469 |
| 3PT PCT |
.227 |
.399 |
| FT PCT |
.667 |
.699 |
| REB AVG |
41.4 |
35.2 |
| REB MRG |
+9.0 |
-0.2 |
| ASST AVG |
12.0 |
12.5 |
| TO AVG |
15.4 |
13.8 |
| STLS |
6.4 |
8.8 |
| BLKS |
4.4 |
4.5 |
LAST GAME
Monarchs lost to VMI, 76-71 Wednesday night as Stan Okoye led the Keydets with 22 points and D.J. Covington added 13 points with 13 rebounds. Sophomore Dimitri Batten led ODU with a career high 21 points, while both Richard Ross and DeShawn Painter grabbed nine rebounds. VMI shot .483 from the floor while ODU shot .411. The Monarchs outrebounded VMI, 47-34, but committed 18 turnovers. It was VMI's first win over ODU in 13 meetings dating back to 1977-78.
Blaine Taylor
238-127 at ODU (12TH YEAR)
TOTAL: 379-193 (.657)
STEVE PROHM
37-3 at MSU (2nd year)
