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Businesses are ready for April's total solar eclipse with celestial-themed doughnuts and beer

Mar. 15, 2024 13:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Eclipse-themed beer. Jewelry and ornaments. And doughnuts that capture the sun's disappearing act with the help of buttercream frosting. With April 8's total solar eclipse right around the corner, businesses are ready for the celestial event that will dim skies...

Duquesne ousts No. 24 Dayton, star big man DaRon Holmes II from A-10 tourney, 65-57

Mar. 14, 2024 23:30 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Clark III scored 16 points and Duquesne held off star big man DaRon Holmes II and No. 24 Dayton 65-57 on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Holmes scored 21 of his 24 points in the second half, but the Flyers (24-7), who came in...

Dayton Flyers take on the Duquesne Dukes in A-10 Tournament

Mar. 14, 2024 03:50 AM EDT

Duquesne Dukes (21-11, 11-8 A-10) vs. Dayton Flyers (24-6, 14-4 A-10) New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Dayton squares off against Duquesne in the A-10 Tournament. The Flyers have gone 14-4 against A-10 teams, with a 10-2 record in...

Elvis scores 10 of his 15 points in OT, No. 25 Dayton rallies to down VCU 91-86 to go 15-0 at home

Mar. 09, 2024 08:11 AM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Kobe Elvis hit back-to-back 3-pointers and a pair of free throws in the last 1:09 of overtime to lift No. 25 Dayton to a 91-86 win over VCU in a white-knuckle final regular-season game Friday night. Max Shulga hit a 3-pointer to get VCU within two points with 4...

No. 25 Dayton beats Saint Louis 100-83, snaps a three-game road losing streak

Mar. 06, 2024 00:01 AM EST

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Daron Holmes II had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and Koby Brea and Kobe Elvis each hit five 3-pointers as No. 25 Dayton snapped a three-game road losing streak with a 100-83 victory over Saint Louis on Tuesday night. The Flyers made a Chaifetz Arena record 18...

No. 25 Dayton visits Saint Louis following Jimerson's 30-point performance

Mar. 05, 2024 03:46 AM EST

Dayton Flyers (22-6, 12-4 A-10) at Saint Louis Billikens (11-18, 4-12 A-10) St. Louis; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -8.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis hosts the No. 25 Dayton Flyers after Gibson Jimerson scored 30...

No. 21 Dayton visits Saint Louis after Jimerson's 30-point game

Mar. 04, 2024 03:49 AM EST

Dayton Flyers (22-6, 12-4 A-10) at Saint Louis Billikens (11-18, 4-12 A-10) St. Louis; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis faces the No. 21 Dayton Flyers after Gibson Jimerson scored 30 points in Saint Louis' 94-91 win against the Rhode Island Rams. ...

Loyola Chicago defeats No. 21 Dayton 77-72 behind Watson's 24 points

Mar. 02, 2024 00:55 AM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Des Watson scored 24 points and Braden Norris made two crucial 3-pointers down the stretch, finishing with 19 points and 11 assists as Loyola Chicago defeated No. 21 Dayton 77-72 on Friday night. Philip Alston hit a 3 to give the Ramblers a 69-65 lead with 3:03 left,...

Loyola Chicago plays No. 21 Dayton, looks for 6th straight home win

Mar. 01, 2024 04:05 AM EST

Dayton Flyers (22-5, 12-3 A-10) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (20-8, 12-3 A-10) Chicago; Friday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -1; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago hosts No. 21 Dayton trying to extend its five-game home winning...

Loyola Chicago faces No. 21 Dayton, seeks 6th straight home win

Feb. 29, 2024 03:57 AM EST

Dayton Flyers (22-5, 12-3 A-10) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (20-8, 12-3 A-10) Chicago; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago hosts No. 21 Dayton looking to prolong its five-game home winning streak. The Ramblers have gone 13-2 in home games....