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Minium: Taylor Edwards Turned Down Scholarship Offers to Come to ODU; Her Life Story of Perseverance Should be Celebrated

Official Site of ODU | January 30, 2020

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By Harry Minium

The Holy Grail that has eluded the Old Dominion women's basketball team since 2008 is almost within sight.

ODU (16-3, 5-1 Conference USA) has won five games in a row and is ranked 31st in the NCAA RPI. And if NCAA bids went out today, respected ESPN women's basketball expert Charlie Crème says ODU would be among the last four teams to claim at-large bids.

At present, ODU would be an 11th-seed, Crème wrote this week.

Yes, there's a long way to go. ODU has 11 games remaining, beginning Thursday night when the Monarchs host Southern Miss, and then there's the Conference USA tournament in Frisco, Texas.

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