Dayton Flyers

14KYLE HAZELL POSITION WR HEIGHT 6-0 WEIGHT 175 CLASS Redshirt Sophomore HOMETOWN West Lafayette, Ind. HIGHSCHOOL West Lafayette 2021 (Redshirt Freshman)• Appeared in nine games• Caught 19 passes for a total of 267 yards.(14.1 avg.)• Saw a career high in receiving yards with 64 against Valparaiso• Member of the 2021 PFL Academic Honor Roll 2019 (Freshman)• Redshirted the 2019 season• Member of the…

35BEN SCHMIESING POSITION LB HEIGHT 6-1 WEIGHT 233 CLASS Graduate Student HOMETOWN Piqua, Ohio HIGHSCHOOL Piqua 2022 (Graduate Student)• Named a 2022 Co-Captain• First Team Preseason All-Pioneer Football League 2021 (Graduate Student)• Appeared in all 10 games at LB including seven starts• Finished third on the team with 74 tackles (31 solo)• Had five total tackle’s for loss, and three pass breakups•…

Thu, Aug 11, 2022 Flyer Co-Captain Named As An All-Purpose Runner HERO Sports – University of Dayton redshirt senior running back Jake Chisholm has been named to the 2022 HERO Sports Preseason All-America team.  The Flyer co-captain from Union, Ky. was named to the second team as an all-purpose runner. He is the only player from…

Flyers Will Play 7 Home Games, 3 Tournament Games At The Battle4Atlantis, 2 Road Games & A Neutral Site Game In Chicago Before A-10 Play DAYTON – The University of Dayton announced its men’s basketball non-conference schedule today, featuring seven home games, three games at the Battle4Atlantis, and three other strong games – two road and…

UD Averaged A School-Record 13,407 Fans A Game DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team ranked 19th nationally in average attendance in 2021-22, according to the annual men’s basketball attendance report that was announced recently by the NCAA. The Flyers set a school record in average attendance last year, averaging 13,407 fans a game. That…

09 Players Have Reported To Begin Preparations For The 2022 Season DAYTON – University of Dayton head football coach Rick Chamberlin and his staff have welcomed 109 players back to campus for their first practice which took place, Monday, August 8 as the Flyers prepare for the 2022 football season.  UD returns 15 starters (10 offense, three…

Office of Academic Services for Student-Athletes Also Presented Its Annual Awards DAYTON – The University of Dayton Athletics Department held the 10th annual R.U.D.Y.S. awards banquet Monday at UD Arena.  The event included the 15th annual presentation of the Presidential Scholar-Athlete Awards by the Office of Academic Services for Student-Athletes. R.U.D.Y.S is hosted by the UD…

Third Weekly Award for the Dayton Native Story Links Complete A-10 Release NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton softball freshman Emma Schutter has been named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office Monday. The award is for games played April 11-17. George Mason’s Haley Taormina was selected as Player of the…

DAYTON – University of Dayton women’s basketball head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter has announced the addition of George Washington as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with the program. “George brings a lot to the table,” said Williams-Jeter. “He’s been at the Power 5 level for almost 10 years at the University of Texas where talent was just flowing in…

Agler Has Experience At The Division I Level And WNBA DAYTON – University of Dayton women’s basketball head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter has announced the addition of Bryce Agler to the staff as an assistant coach. “I am ecstatic to have Bryce on our staff,” said Coach Williams-Jeter. “I’ve known his family since 2002. He’s an Ohio native, born…

4/13/2022 Four-Star Guard Is The First Mongolian Citizen To Earn D-I Basketball Scholarship DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball coach Anthony Grant has announced that Mike Sharavjamts (SHAR-uv-jaumts) has signed his letter of intent with the Flyers. Sharavjamts, whose given name is Enkhiin-Od Michael Sharavjamts, is the first Mongolian citizen to earn a Division I athletic scholarship…

3/26/2022 Dayton Native Becomes 10th Head Coach In Program History DAYTON – University of Dayton Vice President and Director of Athletics Neil Sullivan has announced that Tamika Williams-Jeter will be the next head women’s basketball coach for the Flyers. Williams-Jeter has been successful at every level of basketball, both as a player and as a coach. From a…

POSITION Center HEIGHT 6-9 CLASS Redshirt Freshman HOMETOWN Bamako, Mali HIGHSCHOOL Lincoln Academy (Ga.) 2020-21 Season (Redshirt Freshman) 2020-21 team rep on Student-Athlete Advisory Council Played in 14 games before having season-ending knee surgery on Feb. 22 Averaged 1.4 points and 2.4 rebounds in those 14 game 2019-20 Season (Freshman) Sat out the year as a developmental redshirt Played in…

3/21/2022 DAYTON – University of Dayton Vice President and Director of Athletics Neil Sullivan announced that Shauna Green, head coach of the Dayton women’s basketball program, has resigned after six years to take the same position at the University of Illinois. “On behalf of the University of Dayton, I offer our gratitude and sincere thanks to Shauna for a…

Flyers Come Up Short 70-68; Kobe Elvis’ 20 Points Ties Career High NASHVILLE – The University of Dayton Men’s Basketball team concluded the 2021-2022 season Sunday with a second-round overtime NIT loss at Vanderbilt by the score of 70-68.  Dayton finishes the season 24-11 while Vanderbilt improves to 19-16 and advances to the NIT Quarterfinal. The Flyers…

DAYTON — The University of Dayton Flyers will travel to Nashville Sunday for a second-round matchup in the NIT.  Game time is 3 p.m. ET.  Dayton has qualified for the post-season in the last four seasons since Anthony Grant took over as coach at his alma mater.  The Flyers reached the NIT in 2019, were granted the…

3/17/2022 3 P.M. ET Tip Time Will Be Seen On ESPN2 DAYTON – The NIT has announced that top-seed Dayton’s second-round game with Vanderbilt will be played Sunday, March 20 in Nashville.  Game time is 3 p.m. ET. The Flyers advanced to Sunday’s game on the strength on a 74-55 win at Toledo Wednesday night.  Vandy…

3/16/2022 Flyers Advance To Play Vanderbilt; DaRon Holmes II Scores 20 Box Score TOLEDO – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team won at Toledo Wednesday in the first round of the NIT by a score of 74-55.  Dayton improves to 24-10 while Toledo end its season 26-8.  The Flyers will advance to the second round…

Game Time Is 7 P.M. ET DAYTON  — The University of Dayton Flyers will play the Toledo in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday, March 16 at 7 p.m. ET.    Dayton has qualified for the post-season in the last four seasons since Anthony Grant took over as coach at his alma mater.  The Flyers reached…