Old Dominion 77, at Richmond 86

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — The Richmond Spiders, fueled by a dominant second-half performance and overwhelming efficiency in the paint, overcame a halftime deficit to defeat the Old Dominion Monarchs 86-77 in a non-conference men’s basketball game Saturday at a sold-out Robins Center. A crowd of 4,602 watched the Spiders (8-1) erase a one-point halftime disadvantage by erupting for 51 points after the break, shooting a blistering 60% from the field in the final 20 minutes. The Monarchs (3-7), meanwhile, could not sustain their first-half momentum, falling for the sixth time in their last seven contests. The game’s pivotal shift occurred… Read more...