DAYTON, Ohio -- The University of Dayton women's basketball team broke open a tight game in the second half, turning a six-point halftime lead into a a 68-44 win over Buffalo Friday in the first round of the Dayton Flyer Marriott Classic. Dayton, ranked 24th in the latest AP poll and 25th in the coaches poll, improved to 5-0, while Buffalo fell to 1-4. The Flyers were led … [Read more...] about Big second half propels #24/25 Dayton over Buffalo, 68-44
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Spiders overcome halftime deficit to defeat Wichita State, 49-46
CANCUN, Mexico-- The Spiders overcame a halftime deficit and hung on late to beat Wichita State,49-46, Friday at the Cancun Challenge. The Spiders improved to 3-3, while Wichita State fell to 2-3. "I was very pleased with our ability to dig deep and find a way," said head coach Michael Shafer. "We only took 36 shots for the game and the way it was being played, it was … [Read more...] about Spiders overcome halftime deficit to defeat Wichita State, 49-46
Jones and Eggert lead St. Louis to 51-42 victory over Nebraska Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. – Lorreal Jones and Mallory Eggert combined for 24 points and 16 rebounds to lead Saint Louis to a 51-42 victory over Nebraska Omaha Wednesday afternoon at Sapp Fieldhouse. The Billikens, who take on Western Illinois Saturday at 2 p.m. in their home opener, improved to 1-3. Nebraska Omaha fell to 3-1. Jones and Eggert tied for game-high scoring honors with 12 … [Read more...] about Jones and Eggert lead St. Louis to 51-42 victory over Nebraska Omaha
Dayton women’s hoops in the Top 25
The University of Dayton women’s basketball team is ranked No. 24 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll. It’s the first time the Flyers have been in the Top 25 since Dec. 7, 2009. It is the third time in history that UD is in the Top 25. “We are honored that people are recognizing what our coaches and kids have done here at Dayton,” said UD Head Coach Jim Jabir. “If we are still … [Read more...] about Dayton women’s hoops in the Top 25
Talented duo sign NLIs to join Minutewomen
AMHERST, Mass. – UMass women’s basketball and head coach Sharon Dawley announced the signing of Kymber Hill and Meredith Tarver to letters of intent to play for the Minutewomen on Tuesday afternoon. Hill is a member of the Althoff Catholic girl’s basketball team that has averaged more than 20 wins per season during her three years with the squad while the all-conference … [Read more...] about Talented duo sign NLIs to join Minutewomen