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Thursday, 23 January 2020 / Published in UD, UD Feature

UD’s ‘Fun Bunch’ Keeping Their Cool Over Lofty Ratings

The Flyers, ranked seventh in the country by both the Associated Press and USA Today.  The record, the rankings, the national attention.  Can the Flyers stay level-headed, prevent their heads from expanding to the size of basketballs? 6-foot-6 guard Ryan Mikesell (pictured) slammed it home with Toppin-like authority. Hal McCoy writes it for today's Press Pros.
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Wednesday, 15 January 2020 / Published in UD, UD Feature

McCoy: Flyers Use Second Half Run To Top VCU

When Dayton plays Virginia Commonwealth...One player described it as scrappy - like a fight on the playground. And Dayton's Tre Landers (below, in white) went a bit over the top with VCU's Marcus Santos-Silva in Tuesday's 79-65 win at UD Arena. Hal McCoy writes it for today's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 11 January 2020 / Published in UD, UD Feature

McCoy: Flyers’ Defense, Mikesell, Buries UMass, 88-60

UD strangled Massachusetts with premium defense, spread double-figure scoring among five players, and Ryan Mikesell (below) had his most complete game of the season. And...there was one big 'gulp' in the second half. Hal McCoy tells about about it in today's Press Pros.
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Sunday, 22 December 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: Overtime Not For Flyers…Lose For The Second Time In Extra Minutes

Flyers come close, but can't close the deal in Chicago...lose for the second time in two years to Colorado...lose valuable opportunity for revenge, and resume'. Hal McCoy writes the story for Press Pros.
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Tuesday, 17 December 2019 / Published in Features, Home Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: ‘D’ As In Defense Saves Flyers Against North Texas

The offense was on-again, off-again, but the Flyers defense shut down North Texas State's featured scorer to secure their ninth win of the season. Hal McCoy writes the story for today's Press Pros feature.