First thought after Dayton's 75-59 victory over Richmond in Atlantic 10 action, Thursday night. By PAUL GOTHAM Charles Cooke led five in double figures and keyed a decisive second-half run as the University of Dayton Flyers improved to 14-4 and 5-1 in conference play with a 75-59 victory over the University of Richmond Spiders. Threes of Separation Dayton's overall … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Dayton 75 Richmond 59
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Cooke shoulders brunt of Dayton’s scoring load
By PAUL GOTHAM DAYTON, OH -- Even before the season started, Archie Miller knew the burden to score would lean a little more on the shoulders of Charles Cooke. The senior guard who led the Dayton Flyers a year ago netting 15.6 a game would need to do that and more without the likes of Dyshawn Pierre (12.6 ppg) in the lineup. A preseason injury preventing Kendall Pollard … [Read more...] about Cooke shoulders brunt of Dayton’s scoring load
Scoochie Smith and the art of running downhill
By PAUL GOTHAM Early returns show Scoochie Smith and the Dayton Flyers have picked up where they left off. Handing out five assists per game while scoring 15.5, Scoochie and the Flyers are off to a 2-0 start. The now senior point guard has increased his three-point percentage (albeit a small sample size) from 38.2 (1.4/3.7) per game a year ago to 42.9 (three for seven) … [Read more...] about Scoochie Smith and the art of running downhill
Wilson’s overtime goal powers Bona past Dayton
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure University men's soccer team defeated the Dayton Flyers, 1-0, on a game-winning goal from Isaiah Wilson in overtime Saturday at the Marra Athletics Complex on Senior Day. The two teams took a scoreless tie through regulation and into overtime. The Bona keeper Luke Iacobellis made multiple … [Read more...] about Wilson’s overtime goal powers Bona past Dayton
Smith’s ‘Super Tuesday’ leads UD over Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. - Scoochie Smith scored a career-high 26 points as the Dayton Flyers earned an 85-84 road win against the Richmond Spiders. Charles Cooke added 21 points and five rebounds, while Dyshawn Pierre added another double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. The Flyers hadn't won at Richmond since 2004, a streak of six games. Dayton improved to 23-6 overall … [Read more...] about Smith’s ‘Super Tuesday’ leads UD over Richmond