The Old Dominion Monarchs (19-11, 11-7 Sun Belt) will be looking to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Texas State Bobcats (14-18, 6-12 Sun Belt) on March 2, 2023 in Pensacola Bay Center.
On Friday, in his last game, Old Dominion defeated Marshall 71-67. With 23 points, Chaunce Jenkins was the top scorer. In its last game, Texas State defeated Georgia State 81-76 on Tuesday. Drue Drinnon posted a team-high 16 points (and added zero assists and a rebound).
When is Old Dominion vs. Texas State and when does it start?
This game between the Monarchs and Bobcats is scheduled to start on Thursday March 2, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch Old Dominion vs. Texas State?
The Monarchs and Bobcats will take to the seat at the Pensacola Bay Center for this March 2nd clash, and if you want to watch the game live, get your tickets from Vivid Seats now!
What channel is the game on?
You can watch this game live on ESPN+.
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Old Dominion Monarchs vs. Texas State Bobcats match preview
Old Dominion stats, odds and insights
Old Dominion has a +50 point differential and outperforms opponents by 1.7 points per game. It brings 67.9 points per game to rank 275th in college basketball and allows 66.2 points per contest to rank 70th in college basketball.
The Monarchs’ 67.9 point average is just 0.2 more than the Bobcats allow.
Old Dominion is knocking down 5.4 threes per game (342nd in college basketball) at a rate of 31.7% (307th in college basketball) compared to the 7.4 per competition his opponents are scoring while they shoot 31.4% from beyond the arc.
The Monarchs are averaging 67.9 points per game at home this year, up 1.0 point from their away games (66.9).
On the offensive side of the ball, Old Dominion has struggled in their last 10 games, averaging 67.7 points per competition at that stretch, compared to 67.9 they have achieved over the course of this year.
Texas State stats, odds and insights
Texas State was outscored by 1.6 points per game (having 66.1 points per game, 319th in college basketball while conceding 67.7 points per contest, 109th in college basketball) and has a point differential of -51.
The Bobcats’ 66.1 points per game is just 0.1 fewer than the Monarchs.
Texas State is scoring 4.3 threes per game (362nd in college basketball) at a 30.5% rate (339th in college basketball) compared to the 5.9 points per contest scored by its opponents , and shoots 37.0% from beyond the arc.
In 2022-23, the Bobcats are scoring 2.2 more points per game at home (66.1) than away (63.9).
While Texas State is averaging 66.1 points per game in 2022-23, it has improved on that mark over the past 10 games, averaging 68.9 points per contest.
Monarch’s Key Players to Watch
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaunce Jenkins | 30 | 13.8 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Tyreek Scott Grayson | 29 | 13.6 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Mechi Long | 29 | 10.9 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| BenjaminStanley | 21 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Chaunce Jenkins | 3 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
Bobcats Key Players to Watch
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Harrell | 29 | 15.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Nighael Ceaser | 22 | 9.5 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Tyrell Morgan | 28 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Nate Martin | 27 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Drue Drinnon | 27 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
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