Four in Double-Figures; 49ers Suffer Close Loss to ODU in Overtime February 10, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte 49ers had four players score in double-figures led by Jahmir Young’s 26 points, but the 49ers (9-10, C-USA: 5-6) fell to the Old Dominion Monarchs (10-5, C-USA: 6-3) in a tightly contested game, 78-76, in overtime in Halton Arena. Young scored a game-high 26 points. Jhery Matos chipped in with 14 points. Brice Williams tallied 13 points off the bench. Jordan Shepherd rounded out the 49ers double-figure scorers with 10 points. HOW IT HAPPENED FIRST HALF – Matos, who went 5-for-7 from the field in the half, started his hot shooting first half with the 49ers’ first points on a three from the wing just 20 seconds into the game. For the first eight minutes of the half, Old Dominion led for the majority of the time by a margin between 2-4 points. With the Monarchs leading 21-20 with eight and a half minutes left in the half, the 49ers scored eight straight points taking a 28-21 lead when Shepherd connected on a three off an assist by Matos at the 6:53 mark. The 49ers pushed their first-half lead to nine points three times in the half. Charlotte led 41-33 with just under two minutes left in the half after another three by Matos from the corner. The Monarchs scored the final four points of the half, cutting Charlotte’s lead to 41-37 at halftime.