Dayton Flyers

Posted by REGGIE MASON Dayton’s Average Attendance of 13,407 Fans A Game Ties The School Record http://stats.ncaa.org/rankings?sport_code=MBB&division=1   DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team ranked 21st nationally in average attendance in 2022-23, according to numbers found on the NCAA statistics website. UD averaged 13,407 fans a game in 2022-23, selling out the entire…

4/18/2023 2022 Defending Dayton Regional Champion Red Scare To Defend Home Court This Summer DAYTON — The Basketball Tournament (TBT), the 64-team, $1 million winner-take-all event, today announced that Dayton will once again serve as one of the sites for the 2023 event, hosted by the University of Dayton. Red Scare, the Dayton alumni team,…

4/4/2023 Flyers Will Be Making Their Fifth Appearance In The Island Classic OFFICIAL RELEASE https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/4/4/Maui_Jim_Maui_Invitational_Unveils_2024_Tournament_Field.pdf MAUI, Hawai’i – Continuing its commitment to enhancing the non-conference schedule and increasing national exposure, the University of Dayton Flyers will play in the 2024 Maui Jim Maui Invitational, it was announced today.  The 2024 Maui Jim Maui Invitational field showcases…

4/24/2023 Miami Grad Brings More Than 25 Years Of Coaching Experience To UD DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball coach Anthony Grant has announced that Jermaine Henderson, a veteran college coach with more than 25 years of experience will join the Flyer staff as an assistant coach. Henderson’s addition takes advantage of a recently-adopted NCAA rule change…

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/3/11/A10Finals.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play VCU on Sunday in the championship game of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championships.  Game time is 1 p.m. ET.    Dayton, the tournament second seed, is now 22-11 after Saturday’s 78-68 semifinal win over Fordham.  Toumani Camara set an…

Toumani Camara Sets A-10 Tournament Single-Game FG% Record With 12-Of-13 Makes BROOKLYN – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team pulled away late to earn an intense 78-68 win over Fordham Saturday in the semifinals of the  Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship.  Dayton wand VCU will meet for the championship on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.…

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/3/10/A10Semis.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play Fordham Saturday in the semifinals of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championships.  Game time is 3:30 p.m. ET.    Dayton, the tournament second seed, is now 21-11 on the season.  UD opened A-10 tournament play with a 60-54 win…

BROOKLYN – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship Thursday with a hard-fought 60-54 win over Saint Joseph’s in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Flyer captain Toumani Camara led the way with a double-double of 17 points and 18 rebounds.  The 18 boards matched his college career…

Toumani Camara, DaRon Holmes II Named First Team All-Conference & All-Defensive; Mike Sharavjamts Named All-Rookie COMPLETE A-10 AWARDS LIST FOR 2022-23 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Three University of Dayton men’s basketball players were honored when the Atlantic 10 announced its end-of-the-year awards. Forwards Toumani Camara and DaRon Holmes II were named First Team All-Atlantic 10 as well as to the…

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/3/8/A10Q.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will take the court in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championships on Thursday, March 9.  UD will play Saint Joseph’s, who advanced to Thursday with wins over Loyola and GW.  Game time is 5 p.m. ET.    Dayton,…

Flyers Earned The Second Seed & Have A Double Bye In Brooklyn BROOKLYN – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team is the second seed in this week’s Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship, and will play its first game in the quarterfinals of the tournament at 5  p.m. ET. Dayton will play the team that advances…

2/28/2023 DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team came away with a win on Tuesday night, also Senior Night, against the La Salle Explorers. The Flyers beat the Explorers by a score of 77-53 and have one game remaining before next week’s Atlantic 10 tournament. Team captain Toumani Camara, who could graduate this summer, was…

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/2/23/George_Mason.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team is back home Saturday to play George Mason.  Game time is 6 p.m. ET.   It is UD’s Hall of Fame Game.  The 2023 Hall of Fame Class — Lindsay Fletemier (volleyball), Brooks Hall (basketball), Dave Jones (football) and Stephanie Weisenfeld Kerins…

 2/22/2023 Four Flyers In Double Figures AMHERST, Mass. – For the second consecutive game, the University of Dayton men’s basketball team never trailed en route to a double-digit road win, as the Flyers beat Massachusetts 72-54. DaRon Holmes II led all scorers with 22 points.  He was joined in double figures by Toumani Camara and Koby Brea (11 points each) and Kobe…

DaRon Holmes II & Toumani Camara Combined for 37 Points, 15 Rebounds & 79% Shooting CHICAGO – DaRon Holmes II had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Toumani Camara added 17 to lead the University of Dayton men’s basketball team to a 65-49 win Friday night at Loyola. Dayton is now 18-9 overall and 10-4 in the Atlantic 10.…

2/16/2023 DAYTON — The University of Dayton Athletic Hall of Fame will grow by four on Saturday, Feb. 25 when the 2023 class is introduced at halftime of the Dayton-George Mason men’s basketball game.  The ceremonies on Feb. 25 will bring the total membership in UD’s Hall of Fame to 193.   The new members are…

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/2/15/Loyola2.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play a game on the Loyola campus for the first time in 42 years on Friday when the Flyers visit the Ramblers.  Game time is 7 p.m. ET. Dayton is now 17-9 overall and 9-4 in the Atlantic 10 after Friday’s…

2/13/2023 Camara’s Double-Doubles Lead Dayton To A Pair Of Big Wins NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton forward Toumani Camara has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week after his efforts in wins over the two teams who entered the week in first and second place in the A-10. Camara averaged 21.5 points and…