Old Dominion

Official Name: 
Old Dominion University
Nickname: 
Monarchs
Mailing Address: 

Room 134
Athletic Administration Building
Norfolk, VA 23529-0201

Telephone: 
(757) 683-3359
Fax: 
(757) 683-3119
Enrollment: 
20,105
Arena: 

Ted Constant Convocation Center
Capacity: 8,600
Year Opened: 2002

School Colors: 
Slate Blue and Silver
Conference: 

Colonial Athletic Association (since 1992)
Former Member of Sun Belt (1983-91)

Final NCAA Division II Top 10 Rankings: 

(1) 1975

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(10) 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2007, and 2010
3-10 record (.231)

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(7) 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, and 1976
15-8 record (.652)
Finished 1st in 1975, 2nd in 1971 and 4th in 1976

NIT Appearances: 

(10) 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1999, and 2006
8-10 record (.444)
tied for 3rd in 2006

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Arthur Bud Metheny (17 years from 1949-65 when school was classified as a small college, 198-163 record, .548)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Ronnie Valentine (2,204 points from 1977-80)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Randy Leddy (1,153 from 1963-66 when school was classified as a small college)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Alex Loughton (45 points as sophomore vs. Charlotte on 12/6/03)

All-American Selections: 

(1) C Mark West (1983)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Alex Loughton* (45 vs. Charlotte in 2OT)
December 6, 2003 (sophomore/16.6 ppg)
*School Division I record. All-time Old Dominion mark set by Bob Pritchett (67 vs. Richmond Prof. Institute on 2-14-68).

1

2

OT

2OT

Total

Old Dominion

44

37

14

7

102

Charlotte

37

44

14

10

105

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Waller

5-12

1-6

0-0

11

Dahi

6-10

0-0

0-2

14

Loughton

17-23

0-0

6-8

45

Hunter

4-14

0-0

3-3

12

Williamson

3-5

0-0

0-0

7

Waldon

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Lidonde

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Nance

4-6

0-0

0-1

11

Vasvlius

1-6

0-0

0-0

2

Mrksic

0-1

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

40-77

13-26

9-14

102

Percentages

.519

.500

.643

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Withers

5-8

0-1

3-3

13

Basden

5-7

0-0

4-7

14

Clemmons

2-9

0-0

0-0

4

Plavich

6-14

4-11

0-0

16

Brown

10-16

3-8

3-4

26

Pigford

4-6

0-0

1-2

9

Iti

4-6

0-0

1-4

9

Johnson

3-4

1-1

0-3

7

Baldwin

1-2

0-0

2-2

4

Sager

1-1

1-1

0-0

3

Totals

41-73

9-22

14-25

105

Percentages

.562

.409

.560

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Tommy Scott

10

1931-40

92-83

.526

1938

15-4

George Stirnweis

2

1941-42

4-29

.121

1941

4-15

Scrap Chandler

4

1943-46

28-31

.475

1943

12-10

Julius Rubin

1

1947

14-8

.636

1947

14-8

Jack Callahan

1

1948

21-8

.724

1948

21-8

Arthur "Bud" Metheny

17

1949-65

198-163

.548

1962

17-3

William "Sonny" Allen

10

1966-75

181-94

.658

1975

25-6

Paul Webb

10

1976-85

196-99

.664

1977

25-4

Tom Young

6

1986-91

90-87

.508

1986

23-8

Oliver Purnell

3

1992-94

57-33

.633

1993

21-8

Jeff Capel Jr.

7

1995-2001

122-98

.555

1999

25-9

Blaine Taylor

10

2002-11

215-110

.662

2005

28-6

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,218-843 (.591) from 1931 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Old Dominion (VA) moved up to major-college status in 1977.