Rhode Island Rams @ Old Dominion Monarchs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
URI | 24 | 41 | 65 |
ODU | 34 | 37 | 71 |
Bacote has 30 points, Old Dominion beats Rhode Island 71-65
NORFOLK, Va. -- Aaron Bacote was 7 of 11 from the floor and made 13 of 17 free throws for 30 points to lead Old Dominion to its 30th straight win at home, a 71-65 victory over Rhode Island on Tuesday night.
Old Dominion (6-6) was 20-0 at home last season and is 6-0 this year. However the Monarchs are 0-6 when playing away.
Old Dominion held a comfortable 34-24 lead at the break and was ahead 50-36 midway in the second half. Nicola Akele nailed a 3-pointer to start a 13-4 run and Rhode Island closed the gap to 56-53 with 5:06 left.
Trey Freeman, who had 22 points, hit two straight jumpers and added two free throws for a 62-53 advantage with 3:14 left. Bacote made six free throws down the stretch to seal the win.
Jared Terrell had 15 points and Kuran Iverson added 14 for the Rams (7-5).
Game Information
Norfolk, VA
Referee:Jeb Hartness
Referee:Antinio Petty
Referee:Jerome Hall
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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