Old Dominion Dominates Georgia State in 78-55 Victory
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 3:30 PM ET · Chartway Arena
Old Dominion Monarchs 78, Georgia State Panthers 55, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Georgia State Panthers vs Old Dominion Monarchs?
Old Dominion Monarchs beat Georgia State Panthers 78-55 at Chartway Arena on February 14, 2026.
Who was favored in Georgia State Panthers vs Old Dominion Monarchs?
Old Dominion Monarchs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -185 (about 65% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive victory, the Old Dominion Monarchs defeated the Georgia State Panthers 78-55 at Chartway Arena. This game showcased Old Dominion's ability to bounce back after a recent loss, marking a significant win in their campaign. Both teams entered the matchup with identical records of 9-18, making this contest crucial for momentum as they approach the end of the season.
Old Dominion's recent form has been a mix of highs and lows. In their last ten games, they recorded a 4-6 record but had struggled recently, losing their last game against the Marshall Thundering Herd 79-81. Over those ten games, they averaged 75.0 points scored while allowing 76.9 points per game. At home, their record stood at 1-3 in their last four games, with an overall average of 75.0 points scored and 78.0 points allowed in their last five games. The Monarchs were looking to improve their home performance, which they successfully did against Georgia State.
On the other hand, Georgia State has faced significant challenges, especially in their recent stretch, where they lost their last five games, including a narrow defeat to the James Madison Dukes 79-81. Their overall record in the last ten games was also 4-6, but they averaged only 71.4 points scored and allowed 70.6 points. Their away performance has been particularly poor, as they managed just one win in their last four away games.
Historically, this matchup has not favored Old Dominion, as they entered this game with a 0-2 record against Georgia State in their previous meetings during the 2025 season. The Monarchs lost both encounters, including a 75-97 defeat in February of 2025. This context added an extra layer of significance to the game, as Old Dominion sought to turn the tide in this rivalry.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams have had to navigate the typical challenges of a long season, which can affect player performance and availability. The market had Old Dominion favored by 3.5 points according to DraftKings, with a total set at 147.5. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, but Old Dominion's strong home record and recent performance likely influenced their status as the favorite.
The conditions at Chartway Arena were conducive to a solid performance from the Monarchs, who capitalized on their home-court advantage. Fans witnessed a strong showing, particularly in the second half, where Old Dominion pulled away decisively. Key moments included Zacch Wiggins hitting a three-pointer that extended the lead to 72-49, followed by KC Shaw's layup which further solidified their control of the game.
Old Dominion's victory was characterized by effective scoring plays, with notable contributions from their players. The scoring plays highlighted the team's ability to stretch the floor and capitalize on their shooting opportunities. As the game progressed, Georgia State struggled to keep pace, ultimately falling short as Old Dominion maintained their lead and secured the win.
Overall, this game served as a pivotal moment for Old Dominion, allowing them to gain confidence and momentum as they look ahead to the remainder of the season. The Monarchs' ability to perform well at home against a familiar opponent was a positive sign as they seek to improve their standing in the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ODU -3.5 | 147.5 o -112 / u -108 | Georgia State Panthers +154 · Old Dominion Monarchs -185 |
Leaders
- PointsKC Shaw28Old Dominion Monarchs
- AssistsJordan Battle5Old Dominion Monarchs
- ReboundsCaelum Swanton-Rodger10Old Dominion Monarchs
- PointsMalachi Brown25Georgia State Panthers
- AssistsJelani Hamilton3Georgia State Panthers
- ReboundsChristian Beam6Georgia State Panthers
Recent form
Old Dominion Monarchs
Last 10: 4-6Streak L175 scored · 76.9 allowed per game1-3 at home
- L79-81vs Marshall Thundering HerdFeb 12
- W78-72vs Ohio BobcatsFeb 8
- L79-85vs UL Monroe WarhawksFeb 5
- L64-81at Texas State BobcatsJan 31
- W75-71at Arkansas State Red WolvesJan 29
- L77-83vs Troy TrojansJan 22
- W75-73at App State MountaineersJan 17
- L84-87at Georgia Southern EaglesJan 16
- L69-70at James Madison DukesJan 10
- W70-66at Coastal Carolina ChanticleersJan 9
Georgia State Panthers
Last 10: 4-6Streak L571.4 scored · 70.6 allowed per game1-3 away
- L79-81at James Madison DukesFeb 13
- L74-75vs Northern Illinois HuskiesFeb 7
- L63-74vs Troy TrojansFeb 5
- L67-69at South Alabama JaguarsFeb 1
- L72-82at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsJan 30
- W82-81vs Arkansas State Red WolvesJan 24
- W69-62vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesJan 23
- W77-57at UL Monroe WarhawksJan 17
- W81-73vs Marshall Thundering HerdJan 10
- L50-52vs App State MountaineersJan 9
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Georgia State Panthers | Old Dominion Monarchs |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 17-66 | 30-55 |
| Field goal % | 26 | 55 |
| Three-pointers | 6-23 | 8-16 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 50 |
| Free throws | 15-18 | 10-16 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 45 |
| Offensive rebounds | 17 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 34 |
| Assists | 11 | 21 |
| Steals | 7 | 3 |
| Blocks | 2 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 4 |
| Fast-break points | 3 | 13 |
| Points in the paint | 16 | 38 |
| Fouls | 14 | 14 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 25 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 98 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half26-31Joah Chappelle makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half26-34Jared Turner makes 27-foot three point jumper (Caelum Swanton-Rodger assists)
- 1st Half26-36KC Shaw makes 4-foot dunk (Jordan Battle assists)
- 2nd Half27-36Malachi Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half28-36Malachi Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-36Christian Beam makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-39Zacch Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (KC Shaw assists)
- 2nd Half29-42LJ Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zacch Wiggins assists)
- 2nd Half29-44KC Shaw makes layup
- 2nd Half31-44Joah Chappelle makes layup
- 2nd Half31-46Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half33-46Malachi Brown makes 18-foot jumper (Christian Beam assists)
- 2nd Half35-46Jelani Hamilton makes layup
- 2nd Half35-48LJ Thomas makes layup
- 2nd Half35-50Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes 2-foot dunk (Zacch Wiggins assists)
- 2nd Half35-52KC Shaw makes 4-foot dunk
- 2nd Half35-53Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half35-56Jordan Battle makes 30-foot three point jumper (LJ Thomas assists)
- 2nd Half36-56Jelani Hamilton makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half36-59Jared Turner makes 25-foot three point jumper (LJ Thomas assists)
- 2nd Half36-60Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half36-61Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half39-61Malachi Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jelani Hamilton assists)
- 2nd Half42-61Malachi Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jelani Hamilton assists)
- 2nd Half42-63Caelum Swanton-Rodger makes layup (Jordan Battle assists)
- 2nd Half42-65KC Shaw makes 0-foot dunk (Caelum Swanton-Rodger assists)
- 2nd Half42-67KC Shaw makes 3-foot dunk
- 2nd Half43-67Malachi Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half44-67Malachi Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half47-67Joah Chappelle makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jelani Hamilton assists)
- 2nd Half47-69LJ Thomas makes 3-foot jumper (Zacch Wiggins assists)
- 2nd Half49-69Malachi Brown makes layup
- 2nd Half49-72Zacch Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (KC Shaw assists)
- 2nd Half49-74KC Shaw makes layup (LJ Thomas assists)
- 2nd Half50-74Anthony Enoh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-74Anthony Enoh makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-75Donovan Raymond makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half52-75Anthony Enoh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half55-75Malachi Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Jones assists)
- 2nd Half55-78Cooper Jones makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rieco Hellams assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Old Dominion Monarchs, below favours Georgia State Panthers.
Venue
- Chartway ArenaNorfolk, VA
- Attendance4759
- OfficialsMatt Jarman, Dan Powers, Stephen Orkus Jr
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