By PAUL GOTHAM DAYTON, OH -- Dictionary.com defines balance as equal distribution of weight or amount. Saturday afternoon that definition took the shape and form of an inside-outside attack of the No. 17 Saint Mary's Gaels which held on to defeat an under-manned Dayton Flyers, 61-57. Calvin Hermanson hit four of nine from behind the three-point arc en route to a … [Read more...] about Balanced No. 17 Saint Mary’s holds on to defeat Dayton
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Oklahoma outlasts Dayton to reach Sweet 16
By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OH -- The drought lasted 8:53. Eight missed shots and five turnovers proved too much for the Dayton Flyers. Buddy Hield and Jordan Woodard combined for 31 points as the No. 3-seed Oklahoma Sooners (24-10) advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 72-66 victory over Dayton (27-9) in NCAA Tournament third round action at Nationwide Arena. "Obviously a … [Read more...] about Oklahoma outlasts Dayton to reach Sweet 16
Colter, Duquesne upset Dayton
By Paul Gotham PITTSBURGH, PA -- For Jim Ferry and his Duquesne Dukes it had to to feel a little like deja vu. They reached the under eight timeout of the first half against the University of Dayton Flyers and found themselves in a one-possession game. This time they set out to finish what they started. Derrick Colter led five in double figures as Duquesne defeated … [Read more...] about Colter, Duquesne upset Dayton
Dayton drills Bona
By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – In a performance best described as precise, the University of Dayton Flyers dissected St. Bonaventure's Bonnies, 78-61 in Atlantic 10 play on Bob Lanier Court, Thursday night. Dayton connected on 29 of 52 shots from the floor including 14 of 24 behind the arc, improved to 2-0 in conference play and won for the fifth straight … [Read more...] about Dayton drills Bona