Old Dominion University NCAA News

Brittainey Raven scored Texas' first 12 points and finished with 20 and the No. 14 Longhorns routed No.

Jessica Canady scored 23 points and No. 25 Old Dominion beat Dayton 70-58 on Sunday in the second round of the World Vision Classic in Austin, Texas.

Jonathan Adams hit a 3-pointer with 5.5 seconds to give Old Dominion a 69-68 victory against Charlotte on Sunday night in the Monarchs' season opener.

Blaine Taylor has assembled one the youngest teams in his eight seasons as the Old Dominion men's basketball coach.

Marsharee Neely played the Monarchs' exhibition games with a heavy heart. Anthony Bryant, a close friend and mentor of Neely's, died Oct.

An 18th CAA title is practically expected for ODU, which again faces a challenging schedule.

Old Dominion junior guard Marsharee Neely scored 21 points to lead the Monarchs in a 85-59 exhibition win over Virginia State on Saturday night.

Like any incoming freshman, Chris Cooper has undergone a learning curve in adapting to the rigors of Di-vision I basketball.

ODU's Keyon Carter made the most of his start in Tuesday's exhibition game against Chowan.

Old Dominion tips off its exhibition season at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Constant Center against Chowan University, a Division II school from Murfreesboro, N.C. It's the Monarchs' first dress rehearsal, and their ...

Old Dominion and Virginia, who staged a memorable NCAA second-round game won by ODU in the Constant Center last season and will play there Nov.

Old Dominion held its annual Blue-White scrimmage at the Constant Center . Fans got a first glimpse of the Monarchs, who have about three weeks before their regular-season opener at Charlotte on Nov.

Will it be a three-peat? Voters in the Colonial Athletic Association's preseason men's basketball poll think so.

VCU, which returns three starters from last year's 24-8 squad, is favored to win the Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball championship in 2008-09 according to a vote of the league's coaches, sports ...

When your team has won 17 championships in a row, folks tend to believe No. 18 might be yours too.

Provided by the CAA: Old Dominion, which captured its NCAA -record 17th consecutive Colonial Athletic Association women's basketball title last season, is favored to win the conference again in 2008-09 ...

Call it 5 o'clock madness. Old Dominion held its first official practice Friday afternoon.

Curious fans have approached Old Dominion coach Blaine Taylor with the same question all off-season. "I keep getting asked, 'What about him? What about him? What about him?' " Taylor said.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Old Dominion grabbed four high school recruits whom it will ease into the program.

Old Dominion was one of only two teams last year to have a winning record on the road in the CAA, finishing at 5-4. VCU was 7-2 in road games.