By Aaron Smith PHILADELPHIA, PA. -- Plain and simple usually go together. That wasn't the case for the University of Dayton women's basketball team on Sunday afternoon. With a trip to the Atlantic 10 championship game on the line, Dayton's focus was plain: slow down Temple's Shey Peddy. Keeping the A10's Player-of-the-Year in check, though, was anything but … [Read more...] about Dayton’s defense proves to be the difference
Cassie Sant
Xavier’s foundation for the future is in place
By Abbey Gotham CINCINNATI, OH -- Dayton didn’t take long to forge ahead in Sunday’s A-10 matchup with Xavier. The combination of a tenacious full court press and trapping defense prevented the Musketeers from scoring until the 15:32 mark. Senior Patrice Lalor scored Dayton’s first five points, one fast break layup and a three from the top of the arc. Cassie Sant added … [Read more...] about Xavier’s foundation for the future is in place