New dominance at Old Dominion. (women's college basketball) From: The Sporting News | Date: January 27, 1997| Author: Kent, Milton | COPYRIGHT 1997 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Old Dominion has won three national championships in women's basketball, but it has been a long time since the Lady Monarchs have been title contenders. Those days seem to be back now though, as Old Dominion's 14-1 record includes wins over powerful Stanford and Tennessee.

One of the nation's elite women's programs in the late 1970s and early '80s--in the days before the NCAA even governed women's athletics--the Monarchs have endured and now find themselves back among the very best...

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