The basketball season came to a crashing conclusion Saturday afternoon for the University of Dayton basketball team, a 78-68 second round loss in the NCAA tournament to the No. 2 seed Arizona as this time the Flyers could not quite extricate themselves from another 17-point deficit....
McCoy: It’s All Over Now For UD Flyers
March 23, 2024
McCoy: It’s All Over Now For UD Flyers
The basketball season came to a crashing conclusion Saturday afternoon for the University of Dayton basketball team, a 78-68 second round loss in the NCAA tournament to the No. 2 seed Arizona as this ...
March 23, 2024McCoy: An Improbable, Impossible, Implausible Win
The University of Dayton Flyers were seemingly down and doomed, trailing Nevada by 17 points with seven minutes left in their first round NCAA tournament game, but they made it an impossible dream wit...
March 21, 2024McCoy: Flyers, Holmes Get Another Chance
Even though the University of Dayton Flyers laid an unhatched egg in the Atlantic 10 tournament, losing their first game to Duquesne - the eventual tournament champion - the NCAA was impressed enough ...
March 18, 2024McCoy: One And Done For UD In A-10
The University of Dayton Flyers joined the other three top seeds in the Atlantic 10 tournament as losers, 65-57 to Duquesne, a team it had beaten twice during the regular season. The Flyers, the No. 3...
March 15, 2024McCoy: On To Bigger And Better Things For UD
After surviving a harrowing start against Virginia Commonwealth University Friday, a 26-9 deficit in the first 10 minutes, UD's Flyers roared back to win in overtime in their final regular seasons gam...
March 11, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Overcome 17-Point Deficit
If ever a team was dead and buried, it was the University of Dayton Friday night in UD Arena when they fell behind Virginia Commonwealth University, 26-9, in the first 10 minutes. But the Flyers impre...
March 9, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Hit Century Mark
After a sluggish start against Saint Louis, the University of Dayton basketball team rained 18 three-pointers into the nets in Chaifetz Arena to go rip-roaring past the Billikens, 100-83, in the Flyer...
March 6, 2024McCoy: For UD It Is ‘Meet Me In St. Louis’
With only two games remaining in the regular season, the University of Dayton Flyers need to win both games to solidify their position as a NCAA tournament mid-level seed and it begins Tuesday night i...
March 4, 2024McCoy: Loyola Outmuscles UD Flyers, 77-72
With second place in the Atlantic 10 conference on the line, two players from the Columbus area were major thorns in the sides of the University of Dayton Flyers, leading Loyola of Chicago to a 77-72 ...
March 2, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Take Davidson Apart
After getting upset by a mediocre George Mason team in Fairfax, Va., the 22-5 University of Dayton basketball team made certain it didn't lose two games in a row for the first time this year, romping ...
February 28, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Let 11-Point Lead Evaporate
The University of Dayton Flyers scored the first five points of the second half to take an 11-point lead on road at George Mason, only to see the Patriots explode on a 24-2 run that gave them an 11-po...
February 21, 2024McCoy: Flyers Fend Off Frisky Fordham
It seems as if every team that comes to UD Arena to play the University of Dayton Flyers, they bring their 'A' team and force UD to stave off upsets. Such was the case Saturday afternoon when a forlor...
February 17, 2024McCoy: Things Falling In Place for UD Flyers
As the University of Dayton Flyers prepare to meet Forlorn Fordham Saturday afternoon, all is good in their world. The 16th-ranked Flyers are back in first place. . .well, tied for first in the Atlant...
February 15, 2024
