Old Dominion University Men's Basketball

Through classic images, Old Dominion University Mens
Basketball traces the rise of the basketball program from a school born during the Depression to todays vibrant university with more than 26,000 students and a multimillion-dollar sports venue. Encounter great Monarch teams that thrived under coaches Tommy Scott, Bud Metheny, Sonny Allen, Paul Webb, Tom Young, Oliver Purnell, Jeff Capel, and Blaine Taylor. Meet the Monarchs All-Americans, including Leo Anthony, Dave Twardzik, Joel Copeland, Wilson Washington, Mark West, and Kenny Gattison. Experience the thrill as ODU captures 13 conference championships, an NCAA National Division II Championship, bids to 8 NCAA Division I Tournaments,
and 19 games in the National Invitation Tournament.

About the author

Authors Thomas R. Garrett and Clay Shampoe are both graduates of Old Dominion University and longtime Monarch basketball fans. This is their third book with Arcadia Publishing on sports history in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas R. Garrett, Clay Shampoe
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2007
• EAN: 9780738542928
• ISBN: 978-0-7385-4292-8
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 235 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 308 g
• Series: Images of Sports; Images of Sports
• Subject: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history