Monarchs Bite Bulldogs in Ruston, 82-69

Ahmad Caver recorded a double-double, scoring 17 points and dishing out 10 assists, to compliment six steals and five reboundsRUSTON, La. – In a game that the Old Dominion men’s basketball team led by as many as 25 in the second half, the Monarchs dominated LA Tech (15-11, 6-7 C-USA), ultimately winning by an 82-69 final score on Saturday night on Karl Malone Court at the Thomas Assembly Center. The Monarchs improved to 19-5 overall and 10-2 in conference play. ODU has won seven of its last eight and 14 of its last 16 contests.

“This was an outstanding effort by our team,” said ODU head coach Jeff Jones. “Everybody played well and we needed all of it. To basically be in control from start to…