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Malachi Smith delivers late as No. 22 Dayton tops UNLV 66-65

Dec. 17, 2024 21:49 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Malachi Smith scored five of his 11 points in the final 37 seconds, including a decisive three-point play, and No. 22 Dayton beat UNLV 66-65 on Tuesday night. Nate Santos had 14 points for the Flyers (10-2), who moved into the AP Top 25 poll this week for the...

Dayton rallies from 13 points down to beat No. 6 Marquette 71-63

Dec. 14, 2024 21:41 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Javon Bennett and Zed Key each scored 15 points as Dayton erased a 13-point deficit in the second and beat No. 6 Marquette 71-63 on Saturday night. Down by double-digits at the half, Bennett tied the game with a layup and Key scored from the paint to give Dayton...

Karaban goes to hospital with head injury after No. 2 UConn's loss to Dayton in Maui Invitational

Nov. 28, 2024 11:42 AM EST

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — UConn forward Alex Karaban was taken to a hospital with a head injury after the No. 2 Huskies' 85-67 loss to Dayton in the seventh-place game of the Maui Invitational on Wednesday night. Karaban’s head hit the floor after he was fouled with about 2 1/2...

Dayton squares off against No. 2 UConn

Nov. 27, 2024 03:39 AM EST

UConn Huskies (4-2) vs. Dayton Flyers (5-2) Lahaina, Hawaii; Wednesday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 UConn and Dayton meet at Lahaina Civic Center in Lahaina, Hawaii. The Flyers have a 5-2 record in non-conference games. Dayton ranks fifth in the A-10...

Gilbert and Jones help No. 5 Iowa State outlast Dayton 89-84 in Maui

Nov. 26, 2024 23:32 PM EST

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Keshon Gilbert scored 24 points and Curtis Jones added 19 to lead No. 5 Iowa State to an 89-84 win over Dayton in the Maui Invitational on Tuesday. The Cyclones (4-1) rallied from a nine-point deficit late in the first half and held off the Flyers (5-2) in a...

Santos' 23 help Dayton knock off New Mexico State 74-53

Nov. 20, 2024 21:56 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Nate Santos' 23 points helped Dayton defeat New Mexico State 74-53 on Wednesday night. Santos added eight rebounds for the Flyers (5-0). Amael L'Etang scored 11 points, shooting 4 of 6 from the field and 3 for 5 from the line. Zed Key had 10 points and shot 4 of...

Cheeks puts up 23 as Dayton beats Ball State 77-69

Nov. 13, 2024 22:45 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Enoch Cheeks scored 23 points as Dayton beat Ball State 77-69 on Wednesday night. Cheeks had 12 rebounds and three steals for the Flyers (3-0). Malachi Smith scored 17 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line and added six rebounds,...

Santos, Cheeks rally Dayton to a 71-66 win over Northwestern

Nov. 09, 2024 22:25 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Nate Santos and Robert Morris transfer Enoch Cheeks each scored 16 points and Dayton took control of the game's tempo in the second half to come from eight points down to beat Northwestern 71-66 on Saturday night. Dayton snapped a three-game losing string to the...

Key has 14, Dayton takes down Saint Francis (Pa.) 87-57

Nov. 04, 2024 22:41 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Zed Key scored 14 points to help Dayton defeat Saint Francis (Pa.) 87-57 on Monday night in a season opener. Key added six rebounds and three blocks for the Flyers. Enoch Cheeks scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds. Javon Bennett shot 5 for 12, including 3 for...

Ohio State looking for a resurgence in the first full season under coach Jake Diebler

Oct. 22, 2024 06:14 AM EDT

Ohio State (22-14, 9-11 Big Ten) Coach Chris Holtmann was fired late last season, and Jake Diebler took over as interim. After finishing out the season 8-3, Diebler locked up the job. Diebler welcomes back a few strong players and believes he landed some great contributors from the...