NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion men’s basketball team (7-3) won its fifth straight game after taking down Fairfield (2-8) by a 79-69 score on Sunday afternoon at the Ted Constant Convocation Center.
“We are very happy to get the win,” said ODU head coach Jeff Jones. “There were stretches were we had to really create our own energy. B.J. was fantastic and we kept going to him all game long.”
A Fairfield three-pointer with 6:37 to play in the second half gave the Stags a 61-60 advantage. The Monarchs would outscore Fairfield 19-8 the rest of the way to claim a 10-point victory on Sunday afternoon in Norfolk.