Old Dominion Monarchs at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 88
66 - 88
Western Kentucky beats Old Dominion 88-66, now 2nd in C-USA
Western Kentucky (22-7, 14-2) came into the game tied with the Monarchs (22-6, 13-3) for second place behind Middle Tennessee. The Hilltoppers face the Blue Raiders Thursday and close out the regular season Saturday at UAB.
The Hilltoppers built a 16-point lead in the first half in front of a sold-out arena on Senior Night and cruised to the victory by shooting 59.3 percent from the field (35 of 59), including 5 of 15 from behind the 3-point arc.
Darius Thompson and Dwight Coleby each added 11 points for WKU. Thompson added eight assists and Coleby grabbed eight boards.
Ahmad Caver had 15 points and dished seven assists for Old Dominion. Brandan Stith had 13 points, B.J. Stith added 12 and Randy Haynes 11.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Michael Hueitt Jr Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Moustapha Diagne missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Marquis Godwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Green. | 66 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:42 | Taveion Hollingsworth made Dunk. | 63 - 88 |
Statistics
 ODU |
 WKU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 35-59 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 59 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 3-6 | FT | 13-18 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: E.A. Diddle Arena
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 7,387 | Capacity:
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 7,387 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |