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Dec. 21, 2012

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OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (1-10) VS. VIRGINIA CAVALIERS (9-2)
5:30 p.m. in the Richmond Coliseum

ODU ON TV/RADIO

Radio - ESPN94.1 - Ted Alexander and Jack Ankerson
NBCSN TV - Mike Corey and Ron Thompson

MONARCH PROBABLE STARTERS

G25Donte Hill6-4Jr.Virginia Beach, VA.10.2 ppg/ 4.2 rpg
F11DeShawn Painter6-9Sr.Norfolk, VA10.9 ppg/ 7.4 rpg.
F23Richard Ross6-7R-So. Wichita FallsTX. 5.5 ppg/ 4.6 rpg
G2Aaron Bacote6-5Fr.Hampton, VA.7.5 ppg/ 2.0 rpg.
G3Keenan Palmore6-1Fr.Stone Mountain, GA.8.5 ppg/5.2 rpg

OFF THE BENCH

F1Nick Wright6-8R-Sr.Suffolk, VA.7.2 ppg/ 4.8 rpg.
G4Dimitri Batten6-3R-So.Newport News, VA.7.2 ppg/ 2.7 rpg
G15Deion Clark6-3Fr.Naples, FL.5.1 ppg/ 1.5 rpg
F40Anton Larsen7-0R-Jr.Copenhagen, Denmark 2.8 ppg/2.5 rpg.
F21Stuart McEwen6-9Fr.Sydney, Australia 0.0/0.0
SERIES VS. VIRGINIA

Virginia leads the series, 9-4... The two last played in the 2007-08 CBI quarterfinal in Charlottesville. UVA won that game, 80-76. Previous to that meeting the two schools Had not played since the 1995-96 season. ODU's last win over the Cavaliers was a 76-699 decision in 1993-94 in the Norfolk Scope Arena. Both of Virginia's losses this year have been to fellow CAA members Delaware and George Mason.

COMPARE AND CONTRASTODUUVA
Scoring:64.263.2
OPP Scoring:72.150.0
FG PCT.409.453
FG DEF.475.341
3PT PCT.272.358
FT PCT:.668.739
REB AVG:38.234.4
REB MRG:+.5+3.3
ASST AVG: 12.9 14.6
TO AVG: 14.8 11.4
STLS: 8.2 5.7
BLKS: 3.5 5.3
NOTE: All nine Monarchs who have played thus far have started atleast three games with Donte Hill being the only Monarch who has started all 11 games this season.

LAST GAME

Four Monarchs scored in double figures led by DeShawn Painter with 15 and Donte Hill with 11, but Adjehi Baru recorded a game-high 20 points to lead College of Charleston to a 76-65 victory. It was ODU's ninth consecutive loss. C of C shot .531 from the field (.615 in the second half). Monarch freshmen Keenan Palmore and Deion Clark both scored 10 points for ODU. The Monarchs came up with 12 steals led by Palmore and Clark who had three each.

The Monarchs played without senior Nick Wright who was ill.

NOTE ODU's nine-game losing streak is one shy of the school's Division I mark of ten set during the 1986-87 season. The overall single season mark is 14 set in 1941-42 season. The mark over two seasons is 16 set over the 1940-41 season into the 1941-42 year.

Blaine Taylor
238-133 AT ODU (12TH YEAR)
TOTAL: 379-199 (.651)

TONY BENNETT
69-33 at UVA (5th season)
131-76 in seven seasons

ODU CAA STATISTICAL RANKINGS

Scoring Offense: 64.2 9th
Scoring Defense: 72.1 9th
FG PCT: .409 9th
FGPCT DEF: .475 9th
FT PCT: .668 8th
3PT FG PCT: .272 11th
REBS: 38.2 1st
REBS Margin: +6.5 2nd
AST: 12.9 4th
STLS: 8.2 3rd
BKLS: 3.5 7th