1981–82 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team

The 1981–82 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team represented Old Dominion University in the 1981–82 college basketball season. This was head coach Paul Webb's 7th season at Old Dominion. The Monarchs competed in the ECAC South Conference and played their home games at the ODU Fieldhouse. They finished the season 18–12, 5–4 in ECAC South play to finish in third place during the regular season. They won the ECAC South tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As No. 10 seed in the East Region where they were beaten by 7 seed Wake Forest[1] in the opening round.

1981–82 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
ConferenceECAC South Conference
Record18–12 (5–4 ECAC South)
Head coach
Home arenaNorfolk Scope
Hampton Coliseum (alternate)
1981–82 ECAC South men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
James Madison101 .909246  .800
Richmond64 .6001811  .621
Old Dominion54 .5561812  .600
William & Mary65 .5451612  .571
Towson State57 .4171017  .370
Navy24 .3331214  .462
St. Francis25 .2861017  .370
George Mason26 .2501314  .481
East Carolina28 .2001017  .370
1982 ECAC South tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1981–82 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F Mark Davis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) Fr Chesapeake, Virginia
C 45 Mark West 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Petersburg, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    [2]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 9, 1981*
    Marquette L 70–75  2–1
    Norfolk Scope (7,259)
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Jan 16, 1982*
    No. 4 DePaul L 60–70  6–5
    Norfolk Scope (10,253)
    Norfolk, Virginia
    ECAC South tournament
    Mar 4, 1982*
    George Mason
    Quarterfinals
    W 70–62  16–11
    Norfolk Scope 
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Mar 5, 1982*
    vs. Richmond
    Semifinals
    W 77–69  17–11
    Norfolk Scope 
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Mar 6, 1982*
    James Madison
    Championship game
    W 58–57  18–11
    Norfolk Scope 
    Norfolk, Virginia
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 11, 1982*
    (10 E) vs. (7 E) No. 18 Wake Forest
    First round
    L 57–74  18–12
    Charlotte Coliseum 
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    E=East.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    [3]

    References

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