POSITION Guard HEIGHT 6-5 CLASS Redshirt Senior HOMETOWN Pickerington, Ohio HIGHSCHOOL Pickerington Central 2019-20 (Redshirt Junior)• Played in all 31 games (one start), and averaged 10.1 points a game• The one start was against Grambling when Jalen Crutcher was out, and Watson erupted for 30 points (8-12 FG, 4-5 3-pt., 10-10 […]

The University of Dayton Flyers will return to Blackburn Court on Friday, when the Flyers host Saint Louis. Game time is 7 p.m. ET. It will be UD’s Senior Night. Student-athletes Rodney Chatman, Jalen Crutcher, Camron Greer, Jordy Tshimanga and Ibi Watson will be honored […]

University of Dayton Coach Anthony Grant enters his fourth season at the helm of his alma mater’s men’s basketball program riding the wave of the most heralded season in school history. The University announced Anthony Grant as the 20th head coach in Flyer Basketball history […]

Zimi Nwokeji’s 29 Points Are The Second-Most-Ever In A Game By A UD Freshmen KINGSTON, R. I. – The University of Dayton Flyers fell in double overtime at Rhode Island, losing 91-89 to the Rams. The Flyers squandered a near-record-setting performance by redshirt Zimi Nwokeji.  Nwokeji’s […]

DAYTON – The University of Dayton Flyers will return to action on Tuesday, when the Flyers travel to Rhode Island.  Game time is 7 p.m. ET.   It will be UD’s third consecutive game against a team it already played earlier this season.  Dayton is 11-6, and […]

• Dayton signed three recruits in theNovember signing period to cometo UD next season – DaRon Holmes,Malachi Smith and Kaleb Washington.The trio, combined with MustaphaAmzil, comprise the 15th-ranked fallsigning class in the country.DaRon Holmes – 6-foot-8, 185 Lb.Forward from Goodyear, Ariz. • Holmes is the […]

THE MADNESSSTARTS IN DAYTON• When the NCAA tournament resumesas a nation-wide sports event, “MarchMadness” will begin again in Dayton.The NCAA announced in October thatUD Arena serves as the host site at leastthrough the 2026 NCAA First Four.• UD Arena is the all-time leader with 125NCAA […]

32JORDYTSHIMANGAC • Gr. • 6-11 • 278Montreal, Qubec2020-21: 6.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg, .592 FG%• Had 14 points and 12 rebounds in the second VCU game• Scored 10 points (5-6 FG) at VCU; Had 10 rebounds at Saint Louis• Had 16 rebounds and was five-of-six from […]

THE FLYERFAITHFUL• Dayton was 23rd nationally inaverage attendance in 2019-20 in theannual men’s basketball attendancereport.• UD averaged a school-record 13,364fans a game• UD Arena was the site of a record 14sellouts in 2019-20. The previousrecord was eight.• Dayton finished in the Top 30 in men’sbasketball […]

• Consensus national player of the yearObi Toppin was a lottery pick in the2020 NBA draft, going to his hometownNew York Knicks with eighth pick.• He is the second Flyer drafted in thelast three years.• Kostas Antetokounmpo was taken inthe second round in 2018, and […]

JALEN CRUTCHER’S 2020-21 STATS AND INFORMATION 10JALENCRUTCHERG • Sr. • 6-1 • 175Memphis, Tenn.2020-21: 18.7 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 4.8 apg• Anthony Grant’s first recruit to Dayton; In his fourth year as a starter• Scored 29 poiints at Davidson; Had 27 in SLU win (14 in […]

2/10/2021 One Female And One Male Student-Athlete Will Be Recognized Weekly DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s cross country sophomore Calan Gizelbach and women’s basketball freshman Tenin Magassa have been named the Ohio’s College Advantage Student-Athletes of the Week for games played during the week of Feb. 1-7. Gizelbach finished first overall […]

One Female And One Male Student-Athlete Will Be Recognized Weekly DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball senior Jalen Crutcher and women’s basketball senior Jenna Giacone have been named the Ohio’s College Advantage Student-Athletes of the Week for games played during the week of Jan. 25-31. Crutcher led Dayton to a pair […]

2/8/2021 The Freshman Center Averaged 13.7 Points, 8.0 Rebounds, and 4.0 Blocks Per Game Last Week NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference released its weekly women’s basketball awards Monday and recognized University of Dayton freshman Tenin Magassa as Rookie of the Week. This is the second […]

POSITION Guard HEIGHT 6-1 CLASS Redshirt Senior HIGHSCHOOL Bethlehem Central HOMETOWN Delmar N.Y. 2019-20 (Senior)• Played in all 33 games with a career-high 17.9 minutes per game• Averaged career-bests of 6.4 points and 2.3 rebounds each contest• Made 45 three pointers at a 38.1 percent clip• Scored a career and […]

HEAD COACH SHAUNA GREEN TALKS ABOUT THE SEASON DEALING WITH COVID-19, TAKING A MONTH OFF BUT TEAM IS STILL WINNING GAMES. 62 VCU 9-9,7-4 Atlantic 10 67 Dayton 12-1,11-0 Atlantic 10 DAYTON – The University of Dayton women’s basketball team defeated VCU on Sunday 67-62. Dayton improved to 12-1 […]

No Makeup Game Is Set NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference has announced that Saturday’s scheduled men’s basketball game has been postponed, due to Covid protocols. It has not been determined as of this writing if the Flyers will have a replacement opponent to […]

Jordy Tshimanga Had A Double-Double In The Loss DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team was defeated by VCU Tuesday at UD Arena by a final score of 76-67. This was the Flyers’ first home defeat in the calendar year 2021. Redshirt senior Ibi […]

Dayton Men’s Basketball Hosts VCU Tuesday At 5 P.M. ET Pop-up Game Replaces Scheduled Contests For Both Teams Pushed Aside By Covid Protocols DAYTON – The University of Dayton Flyers will return to Blackburn Court on Tuesday when VCU visits UD Arena.  Game time is 7 […]

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton freshman Mustapha Amzil was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week for the third time this season and second consecutive week today.  Amzil averaged 10.5 points and 7.0 rebounds in two Flyer games last week, while making five of […]