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Trian Illiadis Profile

Trian Illiadis traveled to a few continents to attend Old Dominion University and play basketball.  So far neither he nor the university is regretting that decision. The 6-foot-3-inch senior from Australia is averaging 8.5 points per game as well as being one of the leaders in the Colonial Athletic Association in assists at 2.4 per [...]

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Swim and Dive Looks to Make a Splash in CAA Championship

The Old Dominion University Swim and Dive teams are racing towards the end of their seasons and both the men and women are looking to finish strong.  The Colonial Athletic Association Championships are set to start this week with dive beginning on Wednesday and swim on Thursday. “We’re looking forward to that, we’re getting excited [...]

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Baseball Monarchs Handle Owl City In The Sixth

Sophomore Joey Burney’s triple in the bottom of the sixth inning gave his team the go ahead 2-1 lead. Old Dominion would add four insurance runs to defeat Temple 6-2 in the second game of a  double header Saturday at Bud Metheny Complex. “Before the game I was just talking to coach [Karl] Nonemaker about [...]

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Monarchs Battle Back to Win 5-4

The Monarchs’ bats were frustrated for the first five innings. Unable to get anything off Temple’s starting pitcher Matt Hockenberry, the team struggled to create any offense. At one point they were retired nine times in a row. Then the bats woke up. A two run sixth inning, two more in the eighth and ultimately [...]

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Old Dominion University Lady Monarchs vs. Drexel Lady Dragons

The Old Dominion Lady Monarchs (9-16, 6-7) took on the Drexel Lady Dragons (12-11, 8-5) at home in a Colonial Athletic Association matchup pitting two teams looking to make a late season push heading into the CAA tournament. The Lady Monarchs led by the number four scorer in the CAA, Tia Lewis, looked to provide the home [...]

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Last Year’s Losses Will Equal This Year’s Triumphs

In the 2011 spring lacrosse season, Old Dominion finished with a 4-11 record, and 3-4 CAA record.  Instead of looking in the past with regret, the Lady Monarchs are looking into the present with eyes wide open. “In terms of last years record, they’re not going to put up with that,” Interim head coach Heather [...]

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NC State’s One Man Wolf Pack Not Enough to Handle Monarchs

NC State’s One Man Wolf Pack Not Enough to Handle Monarchs

Old Dominion Wrestling wins big on Senior Night Matthew McCracken Sports Editor Old Dominion Wrestling (13-8) crushed the NC State Wolf Pack (4-8) in their final dual at home 34-3.  Te Edwards and Joe Budi were recognized before the match as the lone seniors of the Monarchs. Budi won by decision against NC State’s KaRonne [...]

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ODU Forecasting Team Predicts 1.97 Percent Economic Growth

ODU Forecasting Team Predicts 1.97 Percent Economic Growth

Andrew Tompkins Contributing Writer According to the Old Dominion University Economic Forecasting Team, the Hampton Roads area is projected to see an increase in real gross regional product of about 1.97 percent over the next year.  The team comprised of three ODU business faculty members; professor Vinod Agarwal of economics, finance professor Mohammad Najand and [...]

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Eli Manning-Ham Combo Connects Late For Win

Eli Manning-Ham Combo Connects Late For Win

Giants Beat Patriots 21-17 in Super Bowl 46 Written By: Matthew McCracken Sports Editor In the rematch of Super Bowl 42, the Giants’ late run and clock management proved to be too much for the Patriots in a 21-17 win in Indianapolis.  Mario Manningham’s beautiful 38-yard reception late in the fourth quarter gave the Giants [...]

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ODU Part of Four-Way Tie for No. 1 in CAA

ODU Part of Four-Way Tie for No. 1 in CAA

ODU beats JMU 80-71 at the TED on Thursday night. Statistics from www.odusports.com VISITORS: James Madison 10-14/3-9 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 01 Hood, Enoch……… f 2-5 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 3 5 0 1 0 0 19 11 Semenov, [...]

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ODU’s Weather Forecast

Today Thursday Friday
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM EST on February 22, 2012
Partly Cloudy
64°/52°
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM EST on February 23, 2012
Partly Cloudy
68°/55°
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 PM EST on February 24, 2012
Chance of Rain
75°/43°

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