The University of Dayton spent an eternity at the foul line Tuesday night in UD Arena as Florida State was whistled 31 times for fouls and the Flyers made 40 of 47 to hand the Seminoles a fifth straight loss, 97-69 and lift UD's record to 9-3 with one game remaining before Atlantic 10 play begins.
University of Dayton basketball legend Obi Toppin was in UD Arena Saturday for his induction into the school's athletic hall of fame and the current Flyers put on a dunk show in his honor during an 84-61 mauling of overmatched Northern Florida.
The University of Dayton Flyers basketball team gave the University of Virginia a strong first-half argument, but white-hot shooting from a bald guy with a headband spelled doom for Dayton in the second half.
They had to work for it (Malcom Thomas, above) in a workman-like win against a stubborn East Tennessee State Tuesday, sparked by De'Shayne Montgomery's biggest night yet as a Dayton Flyer. Read more in Wednesday's Press Pros.
After playing a near-perfect first half, the University of Dayton Flyers watched Brigham Young outscore them, 22-2, to start the second half and a take a 13-point lead. But UD rallied to tie it late in the game only to suffer a 83-79 loss to the nation's No. 9 team.
