The University of Dayton Flyers built a 30-11 first-half lead against Saint Joseph's and it looked like an easy runaway victory, but Saint Joseph's chipped away in the second half and drew within three points in the final minutes before Malachi Smith's two free throws sealed a 77-72 UD victory. Nate Santos launches one of the four straight three-pointers he buried. (pictured)...
McCoy: UD Flyers Start Fast, Then Hold On
January 25, 2025
McCoy: St. Bonaventure Destroys UD, 75-53
It is no fun adventure playing at St. Bonaventure and the University of Dayton basketball team found it out in a big, bad way Tuesday night, losing to the Bonnies, 75-53, under a barrage of three-poin...
January 28, 2025McCoy: UD Flyers Start Fast, Then Hold On
The University of Dayton Flyers built a 30-11 first-half lead against Saint Joseph's and it looked like an easy runaway victory, but Saint Joseph's chipped away in the second half and drew within thre...
January 25, 2025McCoy: UD Posts A Blue Collar, Blue Chip Win
After four straight flat performances, including their narrow escape against Chicago Loyola in UD Arena Saturday, the University of Dayton Flyers put all the pieces together Tuesday night to destroy D...
January 21, 2025McCoy: L’Etang, Smith Save UD In Overtime, 83-81
With three seconds left in overtime and 3.8 seconds left in a tie game, University of Dayton point guard Malachi Smith launched a half-court pass to 7-foot-1 Amael 'Frenchy' L'Etang and with 0:00.2 on...
January 19, 2025McCoy: UD Flyers Falter And Flop Again
For the third straight game, the heavily-favored University of Dayton basketball team tripped over the half-court line and tripped over the foul line and lost another Atlantic-10 Conference game, drop...
January 16, 2025McCoy: UD Flyers Stumble Again. . .This Time At UMass
For the second straight road game, the heavily-favored Dayton Flyers took a header, this time to UMass, 76-72, when the Minutemen hit 19 of 20 free throws, including two at game's end by Daniel Rivera...
January 9, 2025McCoy: Thud Goes UD At George Washington
Was it letdown, or just a head full of themselves. The Flyers went on the road to George Washington and played like Martha...lose 82-62. Read Hal McCoy....
January 4, 2025McCoy: UD’s ‘Bench Brigade’ Rises Up
When needed, the University of Dayton bench can make a difference and it did on New Year's Eve against LaSalle in the Atlanta 10 opener, an 84-70 win for the Flyers. Four bench players came out of the...
December 31, 2024McCoy: Slow Start Lethal In UD Loss
With an excellent opportunity to improve their No. 22 rankings, the University of Dayton Flyers were flat in the first 11 minutes of the game and made no baskets against No. 18-ranked Cincinnati. Afte...
December 21, 2024McCoy: UD Survives ‘Marquette Hangover’
With only three days to recover from the emotional high and physical exertion of beating No. 6 Marquette Saturday, the University of Dayton basketball team faced a bounce back dilemma Tuesday and avoi...
December 18, 2024McCoy: UD Shows Marquette The Defensive Door to Defeat
UD's Enoch Cheeks (above) pins the shot attempt of Marquette's Chase Ross during the Flyers' second half comeback Saturday against #6-ranked Golden Eagles. The Flyers overcame a ten-point halftime de...
December 15, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Survive Shaky Start
After a stellar showing in the Maui Invitational that included a win over No. 2-ranked UConn, the University of Dayton Flyers hosted a mediocre Western Michigan team Tuesday night in UD Arena as 24-po...
December 4, 2024McCoy: UD Flyers Rip UConn, 85-67
After losing two tight games to nationally-ranked North Carolina and Iowa State, the University of Dayton basketball team made a resounding statement Wednesday night in the Maui Invitational by outcla...
November 28, 2024
