2017–18 Old Dominion Lady Monarchs basketball team
The 2017–18 Old Dominion Lady Monarchs basketball team will represent Old Dominion University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Monarchs, led by first-year head coach Nikki McCray-Penson, play their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 8–23, 6–10 in C-USA play to finish in a 3-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Rice.
2017–18 Old Dominion Lady Monarchs basketball | |
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Conference | Conference USA |
2017–18 record | 8–23 (6–10 C-USA) |
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Home arena | Ted Constant Convocation Center |
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UAB | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIU | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2018 C-USA Tournament winner As of 20 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll |
Previous season
The Lady Monarchs finished the 2016–17 season 17-14, 11–7 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated UTEP in the first round of the C-USA tournament before losing to Southern Miss in the quarterfinals. The Lady Monarchs did not participate in the postseason.
Preseason
Head coach Karen Barefoot resigned on May 3 to take the same position at UNC Wilmington.[1] On May 24, Old Dominion announced the hiring of McCray-Penson, then a South Carolina assistant coach.[2]
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/01/2017* 7:00 pm |
Christopher Newport | W 63–56 | 17 – Loftus | 9 – Edwards | 9 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center Norfolk, VA | |||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
11/10/2017* 4:00 pm |
Liberty Preseason WNIT first round |
L 55–63 | 0–1 |
14 – Oigbokie | 8 – Jackson | 4 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,584) Norfolk, VA | ||||
11/17/2017* 2:30 pm |
at George Mason Preseason WNIT Consolation Round |
L 53–66 | 0–2 |
18 – Jackson | 6 – 2 tied | 2 – 3 tied | EagleBank Arena (523) Fairfax, VA | ||||
11/18/2017* 12:00 pm |
vs. Saint Francis (PA) Preseason WNIT Consolation Round |
L 68–79 | 0–3 |
16 – Morris | 9 – Oigbokie | 3 – Edwards | Eagle Bank Arnea (177) Fairfax, VA | ||||
11/20/2017* 7:00 pm |
NC State | L 56–73 | 0–4 |
15 – 2 tied | 4 – Edwards | 8 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,706) Norfolk, VA | ||||
11/22/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 16 Duke | L 51–84 | 0–5 |
15 – Morris | 5 – 2 tied | 5 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,960) Norfolk, VA | ||||
11/26/2017* 2:00 pm |
Richmond | L 45–54 | 0–6 |
16 – Oigbokie | 8 – Oigbokie | 2 – 2 tied | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,561) Norfolk, VA | ||||
11/30/2017* 11:00 am |
Coppin State | W 75–67 | 1–6 |
20 – Morris | 5 – Edwards | 5 – 2 tied | Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,491) Norfolk, VA | ||||
12/03/2017* 2:00 pm |
Cincinnati | L 33–54 | 1–7 |
11 – Timmons | 5 – Oigbokie | 3 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,809) Norfolk, VA | ||||
12/06/2017* 6:00 pm |
at VCU | L 39–68 | 1–8 |
11 – Loftus | 4 – 2 tied | 3 – 2 tied | Siegel Center (664) Richmond, VA | ||||
12/17/2017* 5:00 pm |
at William & Mary | L 58–75 | 1–9 |
16 – Jackson | 11 – Oigbokie | 4 – Oigbokie | Kaplan Arena (2,880) Williamsburg, VA | ||||
12/21/2017* 7:30 pm |
vs. Oakland Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic |
L 59–80 | 1–10 |
20 – Morris | 8 – Oigbokie | 4 – Timmons | South Point Arena Paradise, NV | ||||
12/22/2017* 5:15 pm |
vs. Abilene Christian Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic |
L 60–74 | 1–11 |
25 – Oigbokie | 6 – 2 tied | 3 – Jackson | South Point Arena Paradise, NV | ||||
12/30/2017* 2:00 pm |
South Carolina State | W 52–35 | 2–11 |
13 – Oigbokie | 15 – Taylor | 4 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,613) Norfolk, VA | ||||
01/04/2018 7:00 pm, beIN |
UAB | L 61–74 | 2–12 (0–1) |
19 – Morris | 8 – Oigbokie | 6 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,353) Norfolk, VA | ||||
01/06/2018 7:00 pm |
Charlotte | L 60–63 | 2–13 (0–2) |
18 – Timmons | 7 – Jackson | 6 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,522) Norfolk, VA | ||||
01/11/2018 8:00 pm |
at North Texas | L 46–63 | 2–14 (0–3) |
19 – Timmons | 10 – Brew | 1 – 3 tied | The Super Pit (1,028) Denton, TX | ||||
01/13/2018 8:00 pm |
at UTSA | L 56–64 | 2–15 (0–4) |
18 – Loftus | 13 – Edwards | 4 – Edwards | Convocation Center (417) San Antonio, TX | ||||
01/15/2018* 7:00 pm |
at Hampton | L 42–50 | 2–16 |
10 – Edwards | 7 – 2 tied | 4 – Timmons | Hampton Convocation Center (3,812) Hampton, VA | ||||
01/18/2018 7:00 pm |
Marshall | W 69–53 | 3–16 (1–4) |
20 – Jackson | 9 – Jackson | 7 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,558) Norfolk, VA | ||||
01/20/2018 7:00 pm |
UTSA | W 69–63 | 4–16 (2–4) |
19 – Edwards | 12 – Edwards | 3 – 2 tied | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,703) Norfolk, VA | ||||
01/26/2018 7:30 pm |
at Louisiana Tech | L 45–59 | 4–17 (2–5) |
18 – Morris | 11 – Edwards | 3 – Jackson | Thomas Assembly Center (2,229) Ruston, LA | ||||
01/28/2018 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Rice | L 45–53 | 4–18 (2–6) |
13 – 2 tied | 7 – Oigbokie | 3 – Timmons | Tudor Fieldhouse (643) Houston, TX | ||||
02/02/2018 11:00 am |
FIU | W 68–60 | 5–18 (3–6) |
24 – Morris | 8 – Edwards | 4 – 2 tied | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,859) Norfolk, VA | ||||
02/08/2018 6:30 pm, FCS |
at Western Kentucky | L 48–62 | 5–19 (3–7) |
16 – Edwards | 8 – Edwards | 3 – Edwards | E.A. Diddle Arena (3,568) Bowling Green, KY | ||||
02/10/2018 3:00 pm |
at Southern Miss | W 74–55 | 6–19 (4–7) |
24 – Loftus | 8 – 2 tied | 6 – Timmons | Reed Green Coliseum (1,431) Hattiesburg, MS | ||||
02/14/2018 7:00 pm |
Florida Atlantic | W 59–54 | 7–19 (5–7) |
22 – Timmons | 12 – Edwards | 5 – Edwards | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,588) Norfolk, VA | ||||
02/17/2018 2:00 pm |
UTEP | W 56–52 OT | 8–19 (6–7) |
22 – Loftus | 6 – 2 tied | 8 – Timmons | Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,890) Norfolk, VA | ||||
02/22/2018 7:00 pm, beIN |
North Texas | L 52–55 | 8–20 (6–8) |
9 – Oigbokie | 6 – Jackson | 3 – Morris | Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,762) Norfolk, VA | ||||
03/01/2018 5:00 pm |
at Charlotte | L 43–51 | 8–21 (6–9) |
10 – Oigbokie | 8 – Jackson | 10 – Edwards | Dale F. Halton Arena (3,305) Charlotte, NC | ||||
03/03/2018 4:00 pm |
at Middle Tennessee | L 47–65 | 8–22 (6–10) |
11 – Jackson | 6 – Jackson | 5 – Timmons | Murphy Center (10,050) Murfreesboro, TN | ||||
Conference USA Tournament | |||||||||||
03/07/2018 12:30 pm |
(12) | vs. (5) Rice First Round |
L 48–70 | 8–23 |
12 – Loftus | 5 – 3 tied | 3 – Morris | The Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- Miller, Ed. "Old Dominion's Karen Barefoot hired by UNC Wilmington". Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- Miller, Ed. "New ODU coach Nikki McCray-Penson "could not be more excited" about taking over". Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- http://www.odusports.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=31100&SPID=127329&SPSID=750500