Recap - Old Dominion Defeats Virginia 63-61
Recap - Old Dominion Defeats Virginia 63-61
Old Dominion grabbed a 63-61 win over Virginia on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Dimitri Batten at Richmond Coliseum.
Old Dominion was a 14-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Aaron Bacote had 17 points for Old Dominion and Donte Hill chipped in with 12 points. Aaron Bacote had 4 assists for them, while DeShawn Painter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Virginia got 18 points from Joe Harris in a losing cause and another 15 points from Evan Nolte. Teven Jones contributed 3 assists for them, while Akil Mitchell had 9 rebounds.
Old Dominion hit the break trailing 25-20 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Old Dominion as they grabbed 39 boards, while Virginia only had 32.

