In a thrilling encounter on Friday night, Old Dominion managed to secure a close 73-71 win against Maryland-Eastern Shore in Norfolk, Virginia. Devin Ceaser was instrumental in the Monarchs’ victory, scoring an impressive 23 points and also contributing four steals to the team’s defensive efforts.
Sean Durugordon supported the team’s offense with 15 points, showcasing solid shooting as he went 6 for 13, including a 1 for 4 performance from three-point territory. Robert Davis Jr. added depth to the scoring with 10 points, having a shooting line of 3 for 8 overall, while he struggled a bit from beyond the arc with just one successful attempt out of six. However, he was perfect from the charity stripe, sinking all three of his free throw attempts.
On the opposing side, Ketron Shaw put on a remarkable display for the Hawks, finishing the game with a staggering 30 points and pulling down six rebounds. His performance, however, wasn’t enough to secure a win for Maryland-Eastern Shore, which fell to 0-4 on the season. Evan Johnson also contributed to the scoreboard with 10 points for the Hawks.
Overall, it was an exciting matchup that showcased significant individual performances on both sides, but Old Dominion ultimately walked away with the win, reflecting their efforts in a tight battle.