Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Old Dominion Monarchs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
53 - 67
Caver leads with 15 as Old Dominion tops W. Kentucky 67-53
The win pushes Old Dominion (17-10, 10-5) into a second-place tie in Conference USA, setting up a key game with UTEP, also 10-5, in El Paso, Texas on Thursday. Both trail Louisiana Tech (13-3), which was upset by Rice on Saturday.
B.J. Stith added 13 points for the Monarchs and Brandan Stith 11. Old Dominion was 26-for-57 shooting from the floor (46 percent) while Western Kentucky shot 15 of 49 (31 percent).
The Monarchs never trailed and led 37-23 by halftime. Western Kentucky didn't score for the first three minutes of the second half until Que Johnson hit a 3-pointer and only came as close as 10 points three times.
Pancake Thomas led the Hilltoppers with 17 points, though was 4 of 10 from the floor, Que Johnson added 12 and Justin Johnson 11. Justin Johnson grabbed seven boards and Thomas six.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Brandan Stith Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Junior Lomomba missed Three Point Jumper. | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Pancake Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:28 | B.J. Stith missed Jumper. | 53 - 67 |
Statistics
 WKU |
 ODU |
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|---|---|---|
| 15-49 | FG | 26-57 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 8-24 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 15-18 | FT | 8-13 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 3 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 11 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Norfolk, VA
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2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |