Zacch Wiggins had 16 points, and the Old Dominion Monarchs topped the Norfolk State Spartans 71-60 on Wednesday night at Joseph G. Echols Hall.
The Monarchs came out fast, taking the first half 36-24. They led by as many as 20 points. The Spartans had a 11-0 run in the second half.
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For Old Dominion, Zacch Wiggins finished with 16 points and six rebounds, Zamoku Weluche-Ume added 10 points and six rebounds, while Bubu Benjamin chipped in 10 points.
For Norfolk State, Jordan Skyers led the way with 19 points, six rebounds, three assists and six steals, and Bahsil Laster added 17 points.
The Monarchs improved to 4-0. The Spartans dropped to 2-2.
The Monarchs are first in the Sun Belt and have won four straight. Old Dominion is 2-0 at home and 2-0 away from home. The Spartans are first in the MEAC and have lost two straight. Norfolk State is 2-1 at home and 0-1 on the road.
The Monarchs next host the Longwood Lancers on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Spartans are back in action when they visit the Georgia State Panthers on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
