Old Dominion University Men's Basketball (VA) (Images of Sports) - Softcover

Garrett, Thomas R.; Shampoe, Clay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 073854292X ISBN 13: 9780738542928

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Through classic images, Old Dominion University Men’s Basketball traces the rise of the basketball program from a school born during the Depression to today’s 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 this title

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 073854292X
• ISBN 13: 9780738542928
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128