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Five Flyers Hit Double Digits As Dayton Picks Up First Conference Win WASHINGTON D.C. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team cruised past George Washington Saturday by a score of 83-58.  Dayton went up big early and never looked back as the Flyers saw their second-highest scoring game of the season.  Dayton improves to 9-6…

1/6/2022 Saturday’s Game Time is 12 Noon ET DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team looks to even its Atlantic 10 Conference record on Saturday, when the Flyers play at George Washington.  Game time is 12 noon ET.   UD dropped its A-10 opener Wednesday, 53-52 at home against VCU.  Toumani Camara led Dayton with…

DAYTON – Guard Lynn Greer III has entered the NCAA transfer portal and has left the University of Dayton men’s basketball program. A freshman from Philadelphia, Greer played in 10 games, averaging 2.7 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in 9.0 minutes of play. COURTESY DAYTON MEDIA RELATIONS

12/27/2021 Holmes’ Second Weekly Honor Is Fifth Consecutive For A Flyer NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton forward DaRon Holmes II has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Week after his effort in the Flyers’ win over Southern last week.  Holmes had perhaps his best all-around game in the Southern game.  He scored 10…

DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team fell to VCU 53-52 on Wednesday night at UD Arena.  The Flyers led late, but a VCU three put the Rams ahead with six seconds left to play.  Dayton falls to 8-6 (0-1 A10), while VCU improves to 8-4 (1-0 A10). Sophomore Toumani Camara led the way for Dayton…

Game Time & TV Will Be Announced At A Later Date NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference has announced that the postponed Dayton at Rhode Island men’s basketball game will be rescheduled to be played on Monday, Feb. 14. Game time will be 9 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on the…

DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will begin the 2021-22 Atlantic 10 season on Wednesday, Jan. 5, hosting VCU at 7 p.m. ET.  UD’s first two scheduled A-10 games (at Rhode Island on Dec. 30 and vs. St. Bonaventure on Jan. 2) were postponed.   Before Christmas, the Flyers downed Southern 69-60 on Dec.…

UD’s Next Scheduled Men’s Game Will Be Wednesday At Home Vs. VCU DAYTON – The University of Dayton has announced that there will be no basketball game played at UD Arena on Sunday.  Dayton’s game with St. Bonaventure was postponed with the Bonnies in Covid protocols and the Flyers pursued a replacement for that game.  UD’s…

DAYTON – The University of Dayton’s basketball game scheduled for Sunday with St. Bonaventure has been postponed.  This was announced by the Atlantic 10 Conference. COURTESY DAYTON MEDIA RELATIONS

12/21/2021 Flyers Win Fourth Straight Home Game DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team held on to take a 69-60 victory over Southern on Tuesday night at UD Arena. With the win, the Flyers improve to 8-5 on the season while the Jaguars fall to 6-7. Redshirt freshman Kobe Elvis paced the Flyers with 15 points, with…

12/20/2021 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton point guard Malachi Smith has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Week after his performance in Dayton’s only game last week at Ole Miss.  Smith has won the weekly award three times, all coming in the last four weeks.  He is the only player to earn three…

This Will Be Dayton’s Second Trip To The Bahamas Tournament PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will be part of a strong field at the 2022 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis, it was announced today.  Joining the Flyers will be Butler, Brigham Young, North Carolina State, Kansas, Southern California, Tennessee,…

Freshman Point Guard Led Dayton To ESPN Events Invitational Championship NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton point guard Malachi Smith has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Week after his performance in UD’s championship run at the ESPN Events Invitational in Orlando. Smith averaged 11.3 points, 6.3 assists, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 steals in…

ORLANDO – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team won the 2021 ESPN Events Invitational Sunday, by holding off Belmont by a score of 63-61.  The Flyers improve to 4-3 on the season while the Bruins fall to 5-3. The Flyers were led by freshman DaRon Holmes II who had 11 points, a career high 10 rebounds, and…

Flyers Overcome A Double-Digit Halftime Deficit To Win At The Buzzer ORLANDO – In a rematch of the 2019 Maui Invitational Championship, the Dayton Flyers buzzer-beat Kansas, the No. 4/3 team in the nation Friday 74-73 in the semifinals of the ESPN Events Invitational in Orlando.  The win was sealed when redshirt freshman Mustapha Amzil’s shot danced off…

Flyer Freshmen Shine As Dayton Wins 76-60 ORLANDO – The University of Dayton men’s basketball defeated the Miami Hurricanes on Thursday by a score of 76-60.  The Flyers advance to the next round of the ESPN Events Invitational and will play the winner of this afternoon’s Kansas-North Texas matchup Friday at 1 p.m. ET.  This was Anthony…

Game Notes Link:  https://bit.ly/3nhAkRb DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team hosts Lipscomb Wednesday night at sold-out UD Arena.  Game time is 7 p.m. ET. Dayton will be looking to bounce back after a 59-58 loss to UMass Lowell Saturday evening.  DaRon Holmes II led UD with 13 points, and he became the sixth Flyer…

Flyers Play In DeLand, Fla. For The Fourth Time In Five Games With The HattersLink To Game Notes:  https://bit.ly/3bEkdGR DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team will play its final road game of 2021 on Saturday when the Flyers visit Stetson in DeLand, Fla. UD is 4-4 and 3-3 in the Pioneer Football League, after last…

Thu, Nov 4, 2021 17 Sellouts This Season Will Be A UD Arena Record DAYTON – The University of Dayton has announced that all of this year’s men’s basketball season and single-game tickets in both the upper and lower Arena have been sold, selling out the entire 2021-22 season.  “Our basketball program stands on the shoulders…

Valpo Scores 31 Points In The Second Half VALPARAISO, Ind. – The University of Dayton football team fell 45-28 at Valparaiso Saturday. Dayton led 20-14 at halftime, but Valparaiso scored 17 unanswered points in the third quarter, and then iced the game with the last two touchdowns of the game. UD is now 3-4 on the…