UD's Flyers left their game in Richmond, Va. with an 82-52 win over Virginia Commonwealth on Wednesday and absorbed a critical 72-61 defeat in St. Louis to the Saint Louis Billikens, who packed in their defense to stop big mean DaRon Holmes II and Toumani Camara, leaving Kobe Elvis to do the bulk of the scoring and he responded with 20 points. Hal McCoy writes for Saturday's Press Pros.

UD's DaRon Holmes (below) was all ball Wednesday, leading the Flyers with 21 points in their win on the road against Virginia Commonwealth. Hal McCoy writes for Thursday's Press Pros.

UD's Flyers were offensively challenged on a night colder inside UD Arena than it was outside where it was close to zero, but they saved the day by applying pressurized defense on Rhode Island to post a 53-51 Atlantic 10 conference victory. Read Hal McCoy in Press Pros.

Fordham University's basketball team came to UD Arena with blood in it eyes, smarting from 15 straight losses on UD's floor and hadn't won a game in Dayton since 1953. But the Flyers held off the Rams for a 68-61 victory, pushing their Atlantic 10 record to 5-2. Read Hal McCoy in Sunday's Press Pros.

The Flyers' offense went the way of the Dodo bird, as they abruptly brought an end to their win streak with a near-miraculous, 50-49 loss at George Mason. Read Hal McCoy in Sunday's Press Pros.