2017–18_Old_Dominion_Monarchs_basketball_team

2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball
2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	25–7 (15–3 C-USA)
Head coach	Jeff Jones (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Kelvin Jefferson (2nd season); John Richardson (11th season); Bryant Stith;
Home arena	Ted Constant Convocation Center
	Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by fifth-year head coach Jeff Jones, played their home games at the Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 25–7, 15–3 in C-USA play to finish in second place. They defeated Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Tournament before losing to Western Kentucky in the semifinals. Despite winning 25 games on the season, the Monarchs did not participate in a postseason tournament.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2017* 2:00 pm		Christopher Newport	W 101–46		17 – Haynes	11 – Br. Stith	9 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,924) Norfolk, VA
Non-conference regular season
November 10* 7:00 pm		Towson	W 57–54	1–0	15 – Br. Stith	7 – Porter	3 – Tied	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,279) Norfolk, VA
November 13* 7:00 pm		at James Madison Rivalry	W 69–53	2–0	19 – B.J. Stith	8 – Porter	4 – B.J. Stith	JMU Convocation Center (2,451) Harrisonburg, VA
November 16* 2:00 pm, ESPN3		vs. Temple Charleston Classic quarterfinals	L 65–76	2–1	15 – Green	7 – Carver	6 – Caver	TD Arena (2,136) Charleston, SC
November 17* 1:30 pm, ESPNU		vs. Indiana State Charleston Classic consolation	W 62–44	3–1	22 – Caver	12 – Carver	6 – Caver	TD Arena (1,970) Charleston, SC
November 19* 3:30 pm, ESPN3		vs. Dayton Charleston Classic 5th place game	W 75–67	4–1	25 – Haynes	13 – B.J. Stith	7 – Caver	TD Arena (2,340) Charleston, SC
November 25* 7:00 pm		at William & Mary Rivalry	L 77–79	4–2	26 – B.J. Stith	6 – Haynes	10 – Caver	Kaplan Arena (2,423) Williamsburg, VA
November 27* 7:00 pm		Maryland Eastern Shore	W 83–44	5–2	14 – B.J. Stith	9 – Hueitt Jr.	4 – Green	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,166) Norfolk, VA
December 2* 7:00 pm		at VCU Rivalry	L 75–82	5–3	18 – Haynes	8 – Stith	6 – Caver	Siegel Center (7,637) Richmond, VA
December 6* 7:00 pm		Richmond	W 79–60	6–3	21 – B.J. Stith	10 – B.J. Stith	12 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,390) Norfolk, VA
December 9* 7:00 pm		Bowling Green	W 88–46	7–3	21 – Br. Stith	11 – Br. Stith	8 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,000) Norfolk, VA
December 17* 1:00 pm		at Fairfield	W 82–77 ^OT	8–3	30 – Caver	9 – Br. Stith	4 – Caver	Alumni Hall (2,410) Fairfield, CT
December 22* 7:00 pm		vs. Norfolk State Scope Series	W 61–50	9–3	17 – B.J. Stith	8 – 3 tied	6 – Caver	Norfolk Scope (6,711) Norfolk, VA
Conference USA regular season
December 30 7:00 pm		Charlotte	W 89–58	10–3 (1–0)	22 – Caver	8 – Porter	8 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,660) Norfolk, VA
January 4, 2018 8:00 pm		at Rice	W 82–75	11–3 (2–0)	26 – B.J. Stith	9 – B.J. Stith	10 – Caver	Tudor Fieldhouse (1,313) Houston, TX
January 6 6:00 pm		at North Texas	W 63–60	12–3 (3–0)	23 – Porter	11 – Porter	3 – Caver	UNT Coliseum (1,907) Denton, TX
January 11 8:00 pm, beIN		Western Kentucky	L 68–75	12–4 (3–1)	17 – B.J. Stith	11 – Br. Stith	4 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,895) Norfolk, VA
January 13 7:00 pm		Marshall	W 82–76	13–4 (4–1)	20 – B.J. Stith	14 – Br. Stith	8 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,287) Norfolk, VA
January 18 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at FIU	W 64–54	14–4 (5–1)	18 – Haynes	10 – Br. Stith	9 – Caver	FIU Arena (1,681) Miami, FL
January 21 2:00 pm		at Florida Atlantic	W 73–62	15–4 (6–1)	17 – Caver	7 – Tied	6 – Green	FAU Arena (1,307) Boca Raton, FL
January 27 7:00 pm		at Charlotte	W 88–66	16–4 (7–1)	24 – Haynes	17 – Br. Stith	3 – Tied	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,592) Charlotte, NC
February 1 8:00 pm, Stadium		Middle Tennessee	L 59–66	16–5 (7–2)	14 – Haynes	7 – Haynes	4 – B.J. Stith	Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,297) Norfolk, VA
February 3 7:00 pm		UAB	W 65–60	17–5 (8–2)	16 – Haynes	9 – Porter	7 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,481) Norfolk, VA
February 8 8:00 pm		at Southern Miss	W 68–63	18–5 (9–2)	19 – B.J. Stith	9 – Haynes	7 – Caver	Reed Green Coliseum (1,984t) Hattiesburg, MS
February 10 7:00 pm, Stadium		at Louisiana Tech	W 82–69	19–5 (10–2)	18 – B.J. Stith	5 – Tied	10 – Caver	Thomas Assembly Center (4,031) Ruston, LA
February 15 8:00 pm, beIN		UTSA	W 100–62	20–5 (11–2)	36 – B.J. Stith	10 – B.J. Stith	10 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,813) Norfolk, VA
February 17 7:00 pm		UTEP	W 82–33	21–5 (12–2)	24 – Haynes	8 – Br. Stith	7 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,902) Norfolk, VA
February 22 7:00 pm, Stadium		at Marshall	W 84–79	22–5 (13–2)	21 – Br. Stith	12 – Br. Stith	4 – Haynes	Cam Henderson Center (5,829) Huntington, WV
February 24 7:00 pm, Stadium		at Western Kentucky	L 66–88	22–6 (13–3)	15 – Caver	8 – Br. Stith	7 – Caver	E. A. Diddle Arena (7,387) Bowling Green, KY
March 1 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Florida Atlantic	W 69–64	23–6 (14–3)	29 – Porter	12 – Porter	4 – Haynes	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,673) Norfolk, VA
March 3 7:00 pm		FIU	W 79–53	24–6 (15–3)	22 – Caver	13 – Porter	8 – Caver	Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,879) Norfolk, VA
Conference USA tournament
March 8 9:30 pm, Stadium	(2)	vs. (10) Louisiana Tech Quarterfinals	W 62–58	25–6	22 – B.J. Stith	12 – B.J. Stith	8 – Caver	Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX
March 9 4:00 pm, CBSSN	(2)	vs. (3) Western Kentucky Semifinals	L 49–57	25–7	17 – Porter	10 – Br. Stith	5 – Haynes	Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Jordan Baker	0	G	6'2"	205	Senior	Hampton, VA	Graduated
Travis Fields Jr.	2	G	5'9"	150	Freshman	Portsmouth, VA	Transferred to Radford^[2]
Denzel Taylor	21	F	6'7"	220	Senior	Brampton, ON	Graduated
Zoran Talley	24	F	6'7"	200	RS-Sophomore	Merrillville, IN	Dismissed from team; transferred to Iowa State^[3]
Khary Mauras	30	G	5'11"	160	RS Freshman	Pottstown, PA	Walk-on; transferred to Bloomsburg (PA)

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Justice Kithcart	2	G	6'1"	215	Freshman	Durham, NC	Transferred from Pitt. Will be eligible in 2018–19^[4]
Greg McClinton	55	F	6'7"	200	RS-Junior	Winston-Salem, NC	Transferred from Wake Forest^[5]
Loren Brill	20	G	6'0"	180	Sophomore	Gaithersburg, MD	Transferred from Cal State Fullerton. Will be eligible in 2018–19. Will join the team as a walk-on.

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Marquis Godwin #81 SG	Hampton, VA	Hampton High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Oct 27, 2016
Marquis Godwin #81 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 65
Michael Hueitt Jr. #50 PG	High Point, NC	High Point Christian Academy	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Oct 2, 2016
Michael Hueitt Jr. #50 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Old Dominion 2017 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 18, 2017. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 18, 2017.

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2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Middle Tennessee	16	–	2	.889	25	–	8	.758
Old Dominion	15	–	3	.833	25	–	7	.781
Western Kentucky	14	–	4	.778	27	–	11	.711
Marshall †	12	–	6	.667	25	–	11	.694
UTSA	11	–	7	.611	20	–	15	.571
UAB	10	–	8	.556	20	–	13	.606
North Texas	8	–	10	.444	20	–	18	.526
FIU	8	–	10	.444	14	–	18	.438
Southern Miss	7	–	11	.389	16	–	18	.471
Louisiana Tech	7	–	11	.389	17	–	16	.515
Florida Atlantic	6	–	12	.333	12	–	19	.387
UTEP	6	–	12	.333	11	–	20	.355
Rice	4	–	14	.222	7	–	24	.226
Charlotte	2	–	16	.111	6	–	23	.207


† 2018 C-USA Tournament winner