Two rivals from the Sun Belt Conference meet in Huntington, West Virginia at the Cam Henderson Center when the Old Dominion Monarchs (5-16, 1-8 Sun Belt) visit the Marshall Thundering Herd (11-11,6-3 Sun Belt). Old Dominion was defeated by Georgia Southern 76-70 Saturday. The Monarchs have lost three straight and nine of the last 10. Marshall defeated Southern Miss 83-77 last Saturday for their second consecutive victory. Old Dominion and Marshall do not have any players listed on their injury reports.
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Old Dominion is scoring an average of 71.6 points per game which is 252nd in the nation. The Monarch are shooting 42.5% (291st) overall and 31.9% (273rd) from three point land. Old Dominion is making only 65.8% of its free throws which is 327th. On Sunday, Old Dominion announced that its leader in scoring, rebounding and assists, Vasean Allette was cut from the team for “conduct unbecoming of a Monarch.” Old Dominion's second leading scorer is Chaunce Jenkins with an average of 15.9 points per game and Tyrone Williams (11.7 ppg) is the only other player averaging double figures in scoring for Old Dominion.
Old Dominion's defense is allowing an average of 77.3 points per game which is 317th. The Monarchs are allowing opponents to shoot 43.8% (201st) overall and 35.7% (311th) from 3 point land. Old Do minion's new leading rebounder is Williams with an average of 5.6 boards per contest. The leader in steals is Williams with an average of 1.5 per game and R.J. Blakney is the leader in blocked shots with an average of 0.9 per game.
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