18 NCAA Tournament Appearances 2018-19 Top 25 NCAA Attendance Top 10 Television Market MEN’S BASKETBALL 20 NBA Players GAME NOTES Back-to-back Atlantic 10 Champions More Than 1,600 Victories DAYTON VS. MISSISSIPPI STATE 7 Tom Blackburn Court at UD Arena • Dayton, Ohio November 30, 2018
2018-19 Record (4-2) PROBABLE DAYTON STARTERS H (3-0), A (0-0), N (1-2) DATE OPPONENT TIME 2018-19: 14.5 ppg, 7.3 rpg, .667 FG% Nov. 2 Capital - (ex) W, 89-71 0 • Missed fi rst two games of season with a hand injury Nov. 7 North Florida W, 78-70 JOSH • Returned to action with 20 points and 8 rebounds vs. Purdue FW Nov. 10 Coppin State W, 76-46 CUNNINGHAM • Selected 2018 Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference First Team Nov. 16 Purdue Fort Wayne W,. 91-80 • Led the UD in scoring (15.6), rebounding (8.4) & FG% (.646) last year Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis F • R-Jr. • 6-8 • 239 Chicago, Ill. • Ranked fi fth in the NCAA in fi eld goal percentage Nov. 21 Butler^ W, 69-64 Nov. 22 Virginia^ L, 66-59 Nov. 23 Oklahoma^ L, 65-54 2018-19: 11.3 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 2.5 off. rpg. Nov. 30 Mississippi State 7 pm ET • Scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds vs. Oklahoma Dec. 4 Detroit Mercy 7 pm ET 3 Dec. 8 At Auburn 8:30 pm ET TREY • Had 10 and 7 in Butler win BB Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase LANDERS • Dayton’s most improved player in 2017-18 Dec. 16 Tulsa+ 3:30 pm ET G • Jr. • 6-5 • 221 • Increased scoring average by 8.1 points per game Dec. 19 Western Michigan 7 pm ET Dayton, Ohio • Third for UD in scoring, second in rebounding and FG% in 2017-18 Dec. 22 Presbyterian 2 pm ET • Over the fi nal 10 games, averaged 15.8 ppg., 7.1 reb., & shot .634 FG% Dec. 29 Georgia Southern 3:30 pm ET Jan. 6 Richmond* 12 Noon ET Jan. 9 At George Washington* 7 pm ET 2018-19: 9.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 1.0 bpg Jan. 13 Massachusetts* 3:30 pm ET • Scored 16 points in season-opening win over North Florida 4 • Had 12 points and 6 rebounds vs. Oklahoma Jan. 16 At VCU * 8 pm ET Jan. 19 At St. Bonaventure* 4:30 pm JORDAN • Has already shot 18 free throws, after just 23 in 31 games last year Jan. 23 George Mason* 7 pm ET DAVIS • Played in all 31 games, starting 22 in 2017-18 Jan. 26 At Fordham* 2 pm ET • Led UD in 3-point FG% (.394), and was ninth in A-10 (top freshman) G • So. • 6-2 • 195 Jan. 29 Saint Joseph’s* 8 pm ET • His 56 3-pointers made were 4th-best all-time among Flyer freshmen Irmo, S.C. Feb. 2 Duquesne* 2 pm ET Feb. 5 At Saint Louis* 9 pm ET Feb. 9 At Rhode Island* 4 pm ET 2018-19: 13.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 5.7 apg Feb. 16 VCU* 4 pm ET 10 • Averaged 15.0 points and 5.3 assists at the Battle4Atlantis Feb. 19 At Davidson* 6 pm ET • Had 20 points (3-4 3 pt.) with 5 rebounds and 3 assists against Butler Feb. 23 Saint Louis* 4 pm ET JALEN • 11 poiints, 7 assists and 1 TO vs. Virginia, & 14, 6, 2 vs. Oklahoma Feb. 26 At Massachusetts* 7 pm ET CRUTCHER • Played in all 31 games, starting 22 at point guard last year Mar. 1 Rhode Island* 7 pm ET G • So.. • 6-1 • 169 • Named to the 2017-18 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team Mar. 6 La Salle* 7 pm ET • 44 starts by Davis & Crutcher are the most by two frosh guards at UD Mar. 9 At Duquesne* 7 pm ET Memphis, Tenn. 2018-19: 8.8 ppg, 4.5 rpg, .400 3-pt. FG% Mar. 13-17 A-10 Championship / Brooklyn, N.Y. • Averages 12.3 ppg., in UD’s four wins, and 2.0 in the two losses 33RYAN • Second career double-double (18 & 10) in win over Coppin State * - Atlantic 10 Conference game • Missed all of 2017-18 rehabbing from surgery on both hips ^ - Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis MIKESELL • The improvement in his overall mobility after the surgeries is clear # -Battle 4 Atlantis Mainland Game F • R-Jr. • 6-7 • 215 + - Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase St. Henry, Ohio • Played in all 32 games and started 24 in 2016-17 All times Eastern & subject to change. • Has exceptional court vision and ball-handling ability Home games played on Tom Blackburn Court at the University of Dayton Arena. (ex) - Exhibition game ON THE AIR THE BREAKDOWN
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Contact: Doug Hauschild • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4390 • Cell/Text: (937) 272-4503 Secondary Contact: Jay Kafer • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4460 • Cell/Text: (630)301-0017 ABOUT THE FLYERS 2018-19 ROSTER University of Dayton No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School) 300 College Park 0 Josh Cunningham RS Sr. F 6-8 239 Chicago, Ill. /Morgan Park Location - Dayton, Ohio 1 Obi Toppin RS Fr. F 6-9 220 Ossining, N.Y. / Mt Zion Prep Founded - 1850 2 Frankie Policelli Fr. F 6-7 211 New Hartford, N.Y. / Long Island Lutheran Undergraduate Enrollment - 9,223 Nickname - Flyers 3 Trey Landers Jr. G 6-5 221 Dayton, Ohio / Wayne Colors - Red (PMS 200) & Blue (PMS 655) 4 Jordan Davis So. G 6-2 195 Irmo, SC / Dutch Fork Affi liation - NCAA Division I 10 Jalen Crutcher So. G 6-1 169 Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway Conference - Atlantic 10 23 Jack Westerfi eld Sr. G 6-1 180 Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier President - Dr. Eric Spina 31 Jhery Matos Jr. G 6-5 190 Santo Domingo, D.R. / West Oaks Academy VP/Director of Athletics - Neil Sullivan 33 Ryan Mikesell RS Jr. F 6-7 215 St. Henry, Ohio/St. Henry 114th Season: 1903 - Present 35 Dwayne Cohill Fr. G 6-2 176 Cleveland, Ohio / Holy Name Overall Record: 1,628-1,105 (.596) 51 Jabali Leonard Fr. G 6-1 182 Dayton, Ohio / Meadowdale Atlantic 10 Record: 218-157 (.581) 52 Camron Greer So. G 5-6 148 Country Club, Ill. / Rich Central NCAA Tournament Record - 19-20 53 Christian Wilson RS Fr. G 6-1 157 Dayton, Ohio / Northmont NIT Record - 40-22 -- Rodney Chatman Jr. G 6-1 178 Lithonia, Ga. / Lithonia -- Jordy Tshimanga Jr. C 6-11 268 Montreal, Quebec / MacDuffi e School NCAA Tournament Appearances (18): 1952, -- Ibrahim “Ibi” Watson Jr. G 6-5 198 Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington Central 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1984, 1985, 1990, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Anthony Grant - Head Coach (Dayton ‘87) Second Season at UD, - 18-19; 11th overall as head coach - 211-129 CAREER NUMBERS Anthony Solomon - Associate Head Coach (Third Season at Dayton) Games Starts Cons. Ricardo Greer - Assistant Coach (Second Season at Dayton) Donnie Jones - Assistant Coach (First Season at Dayton) Ryan Mikesell 60 29 3 Darren Hertz - Assistant to the Head Coach (Second Season at Dayton) Josh Cunningham 46 37 4 Andy Farrell - Director of Scouting and Program Development (Sixth Season at Dayton) Trey Landers 44 35 32 Ed Streit, CSCS. - Strength and Conditioning Coach (First Season at Dayton) Jordan Davis 37 28 7 Mike Mulcahey, ATC, LAT - Athletic Trainer (Sixth Season at UD) Jalen Crutcher 37 28 25 Jack Westerfi eld 15 0 0 PRONUNCIATIONS Camron Greer 5 0 0 Obi Toppin 6 3 0 Dwayne Cohill -- COE-hill / Jalen Crutcher -- Crutch-er / Jhery Matos -- Jerry MAH- toas Dwayne Cohill 6 0 0 Ryan Mikesell - MIKE-sell / Obi Toppin -- OH-bee / Frankie Policelli -- Pole-Ah-CHELL- ee Jhery Matos 6 0 0 Jabali Leonard 1 0 0 Christian Wilson 1 0 0 DAYTON RETURNS HOME TO FACE NO. 25 MISSISSIPPI STATE Frankie Polcelli 0 0 0 The University of Dayton Flyers return home to host the fi rst ranked team to visit UD Arena in almost two years, when the 25th-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs come to town on Friday, DOUBLE-DIGIT SCORING GAMES Nov. 30. Game time is 7:00 p.m. ET. Dayton fi nished fourth in last week’s Bad Boy Mowers Career ‘18-19 Cons. Battle4Atlantis, beating Butler 69-64 in the fi rst round, and losing to No. 4 Virginia 66-59 in semifi nals and 65-54 to Oklahoma. Josh Cunningham 30 3 0 Trey Landers 22 4 1 Jordan Davis 18 3 1 The game will be carried by WHIO Radio, and televised by CBS Sports Network. Streaming Jalen Crutcher 17 4 4 audio, streaming video and stats will be available at DaytonFlyers.com. Ryan Mikesell 9 3 0 Obi Toppin 3 3 0 THE NEARLY-TRANSFORMED UD ARENA The University of Dayton is past the halfway point of a $72 million renovation of its Arena. The 20-POINT SCORING GAMES Career ‘18-19 Cons. transformation of University of Dayton Arena will occur in three phases – from 2017 to 2019. Josh Cunningham 9 1 0 Phase II included new entrances on three of the four sides, a new box offi ce, new seats in the Jalen Crutcher 3 1 0 300 and 400 levels on the east side and a new and expanded concourse on the east side. Trey Landers 2 0 0 Jordan Davis 1 0 0 #TRENDING Ryan Mikesell 1 0 0 • Jalen Crutcher was Dayton’s top performer at the Battle4Atlantis, reaching double fi gures DOUBLE-DIGIT REBOUNDING GAMES all three games, and averaging 15.0 points and 5.2 assists per contest. Career ‘18-19 Cons. • Crutcher scored 20 in the Butler win, and has 61 points in his last four games. He scored Josh Cunningham 12 11 0 18 in the fi rst two games of the season. He has made 13 of 27 3-pt. FG (.481) after missing his Trey Landers 6 2 1 fi rst six three-pointers of the season. Ryan Mikesell 1 1 0 • Cunningham scored 18 (7-11 FG) and added eight rebounds in 35 minutes vs. Butler. Obi Toppin 1 1 0 • Dayton shot .543 (25-46) in the Virginia game, the highest FG% against UVa. in the last DOUBLE-DOUBLES two seasons. Career ‘18-19 Cons. • After missing the fi rst two games of the year with a hand injury, Cunningham led UD with Josh Cunningham 10 0 0 20 points (9-10 FG) and eight rebounds in his 2018-19 debut vs, Purdue Fort Wayne. Trey Landers 6 5 1 • UD’s season opener against North Florida was the 300th consecutive Dayton regular Ryan Mikesell 2 1 0 season game with a crowd of at least 11,000 fans. That crowd was 12,522. UD was 23rd in Jalen Crutcher 1 1 0 Obi Toppin 1 0 0 Division I attendance last season with an average of 12,996. • Dayton took the court against North Florida without Cunningham, who was injured in 2018-19 LINEUP RECORD practice the day before. Taking his place in the lineup was redshirt freshman Obi Toppin, who Crutcher, J Davis, Landers, Mikesell, Toppin...... 2-0 merely scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds with four dunks in his college debut. Crutcher, Cunningham, J Davis, Landers, Toppin...... 1-0 • Toppin was named co-Rookie of the Week in the Atlantic 10 Conference after Week One. Crutcher, Cunningham, J Davis, Landers, Mikesell...1-2
UP NEXT • Dayton remains home to host Detroit Mercy on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 7:00 p.m. ET. • The Flyers then go on the road for their third game against a ranked team in fi ve games when they play at No. 8 Auburn on Saturday, Dec. 8. • After exam week, UD will play Tulsa in the Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Classic on Sunday, Dec. 16. That game is part of a tripleheader at Mohegan Sun Casino. UD RECORD WHEN PLAYER NOTES Controlling the tip...... 3-0 ALL-CONFERENCE CUNNINGHAM WHAT IS HIP? Scoring fi rst...... 1-1 • Josh Cunningham missed the season’s fi rst • Ryan Mikesell sat out all of 2017-18 while rehabbing Leading at the half...... 3-0 two games, but led UD with 20 points (9-10 FG) surgery on both of his hips that was performed Trailing at the half...... 1-2 and eight rebounds in the PFW win. during the summer of 2017. Tied at the half...... 0-0 Leading with 5:00 left...... 4-0 • He scored 18 with another 8 boards vs. Butler. • Mikesell scored 18 points and 10 rebounds vs. Trailing with 5:00 left...... 0-2 • Cunningham led UD with 15 vs. Virginia. Coppin State for his second career double-double. Tied with 5:00 left...... 0-0 • Josh Cunningham was named First Team • He had nine points (4-4 FG) in just 18 minutes In Overtime...... 0-0 Preseason All-Atlantic 10 at A-10 Media Day. before he fouled out vs. Butler Game decided by 1-5 points...... 1-0 • He is the ninth Dayton player named to the • The improvement in his lateral quickness and Game decided by 6-10 points...... 1-1 preseason fi rst team in the last 15 years. overall mobility after the surgeries is clear. Game decided by 11-15 points...... 1-1 • The others are Charles Cooke (2016), Jordan • Even though he missed all of 2017-18, he has played Game decided by 16-plus points...... 1-0 Against ranked opponents...... 0-1 Sibert (2014), Kevin Dillard (2012), Chris Wright more games in a Dayton uniform than anyone else on Against non-ranked opponents...4-1 (2010 and 2009), Brian Roberts (2007), Monty the team. Mikesell has played in 57 games, ahead of Scott (2005) and Keith Waleskowski (2003). Josh Cunningham (43) and Trey Landers (41). REBOUNDING • Bounced back from a horrifi c ankle injury early • Mikesell played in all 32 games and started 24 UD out-rebounds opponent...... 3-0 in the 2016-17 season to have an all-conference (after Cunningham’s injury) in 2016-17. UD is out-rebounded...... 0-2 type of season in 2017-18. • He averaged 5.7 points and 3.9 rebounds as a soph. Rebounds are even...... 1-0 • Cunningham was Second Team NABC All- • Would play guard on most teams due to his court TURNOVERS District and Third Team All-Atlantic 10. vision and ball-handling ability. UD forces more turnovers...... 2-0 • Ranked in the top 100 nationally in seven UD commits more turnovers...... 2-2 statistical categories. DELIVERING IN THE CRUTCHER Turnovers are equal...... 0-0 • Led the Flyers in scoring (15.6), rebounding • Jalen Crutcher opened the season with nine points, (8.4) and fi eld goal percentage (.646). seven rebounds, and four assists in a team-high 38 FIELD GOALS • That .646 FG% was fi fth nationally. minutes against North Florida. UD shoots 50% or better...... 2-1 • Set a program record with 22 consecutive fi eld • Crutcher led UD with 20 points (6-8 FG, 3-4 3-pt.) UD shoots 40 - 49.9%...... 2-0 UD shoots 40% or below...... 0-1 goals during a three-game stretch (Dec. 3-9) last with a team-high three assists against Butler. year. The previous mark was 18 held by Sean • He had 11, 7 and just 1 turnover vs. Virginia. THREE-POINTERS Finn during the 2002-03 season. • Played 111 out of 120 minutes in three days at the UD shoots 40% or better...... 1-0 • Had 10 double-doubles last year. Battle4Atlantis. UD shoots 30-40%...... 2-1 • Three-time captain. • Crutcher was named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie UD shoots below 30%...... 1-1 • Transfer from Bradley. Team as a freshman in 2017-18. • Including his season as a Brave, now has 870 • Played in all 31 games, starting 22. FREE THROW SHOOTING Shoot 70% or better...... 1-0 points in his college career. • Was UD’s fourth-leading scorer at 9.2 points per Shoot 60 - 70%...... 3-1 game, and led the Flyers in assists (4.4). Shoot less than 60%...... 0-1 POWER OF THREE • The 4.4 assists were the second-best mark ever by • The three scholarship players in Dayton’s a Flyer freshman. OFFENSE senior and junior classes are UD’s 2018-19 team • In his fi rst career start, he led UD with 18 points at UD scores less than 60 points...... 0-2 captains. Mississippi State, much to the delight of the nearly UD scores 60-69 points...... 1-0 • Redshirt senior Josh Cunningham is a captain 100 family and friends who made the drive from his UD scores 70-79 points...... 2-0 UD scores 80 or more...... 1-0 for the third season. He is only the second hometown of Memphis. three-time captain in school history (former • Came close to recording Dayton’s fi rst ever triple- DEFENSE teammate Scoochie Smith was the other). double with 12 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds UD allows less than 60 pts...... 1-0 • Redshirt junior Ryan Mikesell and true junior at home against VCU. UD allows 60-69 points...... 1-2 Trey Landers are the other two captains. UD allows 70-79 points...... 1-0 • The captains were selected in a vote of the AIR JORDAN UD allows 80 plus points...... 1-0 members of the team. • Jordan Davis opened the 2018-19 season with 16 BENCH SCORING points (2-2 from 3-pt.) vs. North Florida. He also led UD bench out-scores opponent....1-1 TREY IN UPRIGHT & LOCKED POSITION UD with two steals. Opponent out-scores UD bench.....3-1 • Trey Landers earned UD’s Chris Daniels • He had 12 points and six rebounds vs. Oklahoma. Bench points are even...... 0-0 Memorial Award in 2017-18, which goes to • Davis has 10 assists against just three turnovers so Dayton’s most improved player. far in 2018-19. DOUBLE FIGURE SCORING • Landers qualifi ed for it in two ways; He was • As a freshman, Davis played in all 31 games, 1 scores in double fi gures...... 0-0 Dayton’s most improved player from the 2016-17 starting 22 as a freshman in 2017-18. 2 score in double fi gures...... 0-0 3 score in double fi gures...... 2-2 season to 2017-18 season, and he was also the • He was Dayton’s fi fth-leading scorer (8.0). 4 score in double fi gures...... 1-0 most improved Flyer from the beginning of last • His .394 (56 of 142) three-point shooting 5+ in double fi gures...... 1-0 season to the end. percentage led UD, was ninth overall in the A-10 and • He was the only freshman on UD’s 2016-17 was the top mark in the conference among freshmen. MONTHS OF THE YEAR team, playing in nine games and averaging 3.0 • Davis has already shot 16 free throws in three November...... 4-2 points and 1.4 rebounds. games, after taking just 26 in 31 games as a December...... 0-0 • One year later, Landers was third on the team freshman. January...... 0-0 February...... 0-0 in scoring (11.3) and second in rebounding (5.6). • He is the fi rst-ever Flyer from South Carolina. March...... 0-0 • Over the fi nal 10 games of the year, the Dayton • Davis came to Dayton as a three-time all-region and native was the Flyers’ top player, averaging 15.8 two-time All-South Carolina Player of the Year. DAYS OF THE WEEK points and 7.1 rebounds, while shooting .634 (64 Saturday...... 1-0 of 101) from the fi eld, .391 (9 of 23) from beyond YOUTH WAS SERVED Sunday...... 0-0 the arc and .724 (21 of 29) from the line. • Classmates Jalen Crutcher and Jordan Davis both Tuesday...... 0-0 • Landers had a double-double of 12 points and started 22 games in their rookie season. Wednesday...... 2-0 Thursday...... 0-1 10 rebounds vs. Oklahoma. • The combined 44 starts were easily the most by a Friday...... 0-1 • Dayton’s most physical and emotional player. pair of freshmen in Dayton basketball history. • One can only imagine games in the driveway • Not only did Davis and Crutcher start a combined UNIFORMS between him and his brother, Ohio State 44 games, they had the best two assist-to-turnover White...... 3-1 defensive tackle Robert Landers. ratios on the team (Davis 2.48, Crutcher 2.11). Red...... 1-0 Blue...... 0-1 2018-19 POLLS, PLAYER NOTES & A-10 AWARDS AP Top 25 Poll TIP TOPPIN 2018-19 PRESEASON Team W-L Votes • Obadiah (please call him “Obi”) Toppin made his college debut 1 Gonzaga (32) 6-0 1,590 against North Florida with an impressive 18-point, 10-rebound AWARDS 2 Kansas (31) 5-0 1,584 performance in 28 minutes of play. FIRST TEAM 3 Duke (1) 5-1 1,486 • Other Flyers have scored more in their fi rst college game Kellen Grady, Davidson 4 Virginia (1) 6-0 1,396 (including teammate Ryan Mikesell, who scored 21), but none had Josh Cunningham, Dayton 5 Nevada 6-0 1,329 Otis Livingston II, George Mason the pressure Toppin had. Toppin was inserted in to the starting 6 Tennessee 4-1 1,284 Luwane Pipkins, Massachusetts lineup in place of UD’s MVP, three-time captain and All-Atlantic 10 7 Michigan 6-0 1,213 Grant Golden, Richmond 8 Auburn 5-1 1,129 performer Josh Cunningham, who injured his hand just one day SECOND TEAM 9 Michigan State 5-1 1,111 before the season opener. Eric Williams, Jr., Duquesne 10 Kentucky 5-1 1,022 • He had three dunks in the fi rst fi ve minutes of his college career. Pookie Powell, La Salle Jeff Dowtin, Rhode Island 11 North Carolina 6-1 943 • Had 10 dunks in the fi rst three games of his career, now 12 for Courtney Stockard, St. Bonaventure 12 Kansas State 6-0 936 the season. Javon Bess, Saint Louis 13 Virginia Tech 5-0 921 • He is the only freshman in the country this season to dunk on Jordan Goodwin, Saint Louis 14 Iowa 5-0 599 his fi rst two career fi eld goal attempts. THIRD TEAM 15 Florida State 5-1 581 • Is shooting .689 (31-45) from the fl oor, .563 (18-32) on non-dunk Jon Axel Gudmundsson, Davidson 16 Ohio State 6-0 511 FG’s and .750 (6-8) FT. He’s even 1-for-1 from beyond the arc. Lamarr Kimble, Saint Joseph’s 17 Texas 5-1 486 Charlie Brown, Jr., Saint Joseph’s • Toppin had 19 points (8-10 FG) vs. Coppin State. 18 Oregon 4-1 439 Hassahn French, Saint Louis 19 Purdue 5-1 387 • He was named A-10 co-Rookie of the Week after Week One. De’Riante Jenkins, VCU 20 Texas Tech 6-0 380 • Toppin had 13 points (6-7 FG) against Virginia. ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM 21 Buffalo 5-0 351 • He was an academic redshirt in 2017-18, but he didn’t just get Jon Axel Gudmundsson, Davidson 22 Wisconsin 5-1 253 smarter, he got bigger and better, adding 24 pounds while setting Terry Nolan, Jr., George Washington Cyril Langevine, Rhode Island 23 Villanova 5-2 217 a high standard for work ethic in practice. Jacob Gilyard, Richmond 24 Maryland 6-0 170 • Even though he sat out 2017-18, he was awarded UD’s Dr. George Javon Bess, Saint Louis 25 Mississippi State 4-1 161 Rau Spirit Award and was the fi rst non-active player to win that award. (NOTE: “Rau” rhymes with “cow.”) Others receiving votes: Arizona State 156, TRANSFORM Clemson 135, Furman 72, Creighton 65, • Was 6-foot-2 as a high school junior, 6-foot-5 as a senior and is UD ARENA LSU 41, Indiana 35, UCLA 30, Iowa State now UD’s tallest player at 6-foot-9. 22, St. John’s 19, Minnesota 17, Miami 10, • Played one season of varsity HS ball, and another prep season • The University of Dayton is Syracuse 8, TCU 8, Nebraska 6, Arkansas before coming to UD. 6, Notre Dame 4, UConn 4, Florida 3, UCF 3, more than halfway through Davidson 1, Houston 1 • Averaged 20.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 3.0 steals as a $72 million transformation a senior in high school project of its iconic UD Arena. USA Today Coaches Poll • At Mt. Zion Prep in Baltimore in 2016-17, averaged 17 points, • The renovation of the Arena Team W-L Votes eight rebounds and four assists. will occur in three phases – 1 Gonzaga (17) 6-0 784 primarily during the off-seasons 2 Kansas (15) 5-0 782 CINDERELLA STORY of 2017, 2018 and 2019. 3 Duke 5-1 712 • Obi Toppin was a mini-social media sensation over the summer • Phase II includes new 4 Virginia 6-0 710 when he put on a show in a run with some NBA players in a gym entrances on three of the four 5 Michigan 6-0 638 sides, a new ticket offi ce, new 6 Nevada 6-0 614 in mid-town Manhattan. 7 Tennessee 4-1 612 seats in the 300 and 400 levels • Toppin, who is from the New York area, was invited to play at on the east side, and a new 8 Michigan State 5-1 542 NBA trainer Chris Brickley’s “Black Ops” games when they were 9 Kentucky 5-1 502 and expanded walkway and 10 Auburn 5-1 492 going to be short a player. concourse on the east side. 10 Kansas State 6-0 492 • Among the players there that day were Carmelo Anthony, C.J. • The $72 million project is the 12 Virginia Tech 5-0 471 McCollum and Enes Kantner. largest ever undertaken by the 13 North Carolina 6-1 452 • Toppin more than held his own and when video of his dunks, University. 14 Florida State 5-1 275 15 Iowa 5-0 264 step-back jumpers and blocked shots were posted (along with • UD Arena has been the 16 Ohio State 6-0 249 another video of him taking off from the free throw line and site of 121 NCAA Division I 17 Texas 5-1 235 dunking after the games were over), he got some unexpected, if Men’s Basketball Tournament games, 38 more than any other 18 Purdue 5-1 209 welcome, attention for him and the program. 19 Texas Tech 6-0 173 tournament host. 20 Buffalo 5-0 159 21 Oregon 4-1 157 JHERY! JHERY! JHERY! FLYER STREAKS 22 Wisconsin 5-1 139 • Jhery Matos played a key role off the bench in the PFW win, 23 Villanova 5-2 118 getting seven points, six rebounds and four assists in 28 minutes. Overall - Lost 2 24 Clemson 5-1 114 Unranked Teams - Lost 1 25 Mississippi State 4-1 97 • He was also in at crunch time in the Butler win, getting four Ranked Teams - Lost 4 points and three rebounds in 24 minutes of action. Home - Won 8 Others receiving votes: Maryland 77, • Matos comes to Dayton after a standout season at Monroe Home Atlantic 10 - Won 5 Arizona State 51, UCLA 37, LSU 36, Miami Community College in Brighton, N.Y. Home Non-conference - Won 5 30, Furman 27, Creighton 26, Minnesota Home Unranked Non-Conf - Won 5 19, NC State 19, Iowa State 16, Butler 12, • He was a Third Team NJCAA All-American. Home Ranked Teams - Lost 2 UCF 9, St. John’s 9, Nebraska 8, Syracuse 7, • Matos averaged 17.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in his Home Unranked Teams - Won 6 Houston 7, TCU 7, Indiana 5, West Virginia only season at Monroe. Road - Lost 7 4, Arkansas 1, North Texas 1 • He shot 43.1 % from the fi eld, 35.8% from three-point range and Road Atlantic 10 - Lost 7 Road Non-Conference - Lost 2 71.3% from the free throw line Road Unranked Non-Conf - Lost 2 • Matos was also NJCAA Region XV Player of the Year and team Road Ranked Teams - Lost 1 MVP for Monroe. Road Unranked Teams - Lost 6 • A native of Santo Domingo, Matos has played for the Dominican Neutral - Lost 2 Neutral Ranked Teams - Lost 6 Republic’s U19 team and has trained with the national team. Neutral Unranked Teams - Lost 1 NON-CONFERENCE PLAY, COACH DONOHER& THE NBA
THE KID FROM CLEVELAND YEAR-BY-YEAR • Dwayne Cohill is a four-star recruit from Holy Name High DAYTON’S NON-CONFERENCE School in Cleveland. NBA LINEAGE A look at the Dayton Flyers’ non- • He scored 2,182 points at Holy Name, graduating as No. 31 in conference records since joining the CONTINUES Atlantic 10 Conference. Ohio high school career scoring. • Kostas Antetokounmpo was the fi nal • As a senior, he averaged 21.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists pick of the 2018 NBA draft, and signed Year Record Win % and 3.4 steals. a two-way contract with the Dallas 1995-96 9-3 .750 • A versatile guard, he averaged 22.9 points, 6.9 rebounds, 3.3 Mavericks. 1996-97 6-3 .667 • Former Flyer Charles Cooke played 1997-98 8-5 .615 assists and 2.5 steals per game as a junior. 1998-99 5-5 .500 • Cohill was a two-time First Team All-Ohio selection. in the NBA in 2017-18 on a two-way 1999-00 10-2 .833 • He scored fi ve points and had two assists in 18 minutes of contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. 2000-01 9-4 .692 action in his fi rst college action. • He is one of the 20 former Flyers who 2001-02 8-3 .727 have played in the NBA. • Even though he earned a reputation as a high-volume scorer 2002-03 8-3 .727 • In the last fi ve years, Cooke, Brian in high school, early in his college career he is making his 2003-04 10-3 .769 Roberts, Chris Johnson and Chris 2004-05 7-4 .636 presence felt as a defender and effi cient backup point guard. Wright have all represented Dayton in 2005-06 8-6 .571 • His +/- numbers for his fi rst three games were +16, +10 and +23. 2006-07 10-3 .769 the NBA. 2007-08 12-1 .923 2008-09 14-1 .933 FRANKIE GOES TO DAYTON 2009-10 11-3 .785 • Frankie Policelli will spend the 2018-19 season as a FLYERS BROADCAST 2010-11 12-3 .800 developmental redshirt. GAMES IN CHINESE 2011-12 10-4 .846 • That move gives Dayton eight scholarship players to call on, 2012-13 10-4 .714 2013-14 12-3 .800 when they are all healthy. But coach Anthony Grant said when FOR 4TH STRAIGHT 2014-15 10-2 .833 making the announcement, “It was a diffi cult decision when YEAR 2015-16 10-2 .833 you look at our roster, but ultimately, you have to do what is in • This is the fourth straight year 2016-17 9-3 .750 Frankie’s best interests for his basketball career.” 2017-18 6-6 .500 the Flyers are audio broadcasting 2018-19 4-2 .667 • Policelli played his senior season at Long Island Lutheran High men’s basketball home games in Totals 218-78 .736 and was named Second Team All-New York. Mandarin Chinese. • He averaged 12.2 points and 6.0 rebounds, while shooting 40 • Mandarin is the most widely spoken percent from three-point range and 86 percent from the line. dialect in China. DON DONOHER • Policelli helped Long Island Lutheran to a 22-3 overall record • University of Dayton students will be the announcers for the free broadcasts and a state-wide No. 1 ranking in Class AA. RECEIVES on a rotating basis. • As a junior at New Hartford High School, Policelli averaged 28.1 USBWA’S DEAN • The announcers are all full-time points and 13.0 rebounds until a mid-season knee injury cut his University of Dayton students, SMITH AWARD campaign short. whose majors range from Electro- Optics Engineering to Financial • National College Basketball YOU DON’T KNOW JACK Mathematics. Hall of Famer Don Donoher • Senior walk-on Jack Westerfi eld worked his way in to the • Enrollment of Chinese students has was named the winner of the Flyer’s rotation as a junior, playing in 10 games and averaging increased dramatically from a bare 2017 Dean Smith Award given 4.6 minutes a game. handful to an estimated 450 in the annually by the U.S. Basketball • He drained two three-pointers, was two-for-two from the line last decade. Chinese students make Writers Association. and had two steals in 2017-18. up the most of any international student • He was the third individual population at the University of Dayton. • Along with Ryan Mikesell, Westerfi eld is a member of UD’s to receive the honor. Former Georgetown coach John Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. Thompson was the fi rst recipient, • Was the 2017-18 winner of the John L. Macbeth Scholar- followed by Michigan State coach Athlete Award, which goes to the upperclassman with the MUST SEE TV Tom Izzo. highest GPA. • This year’s winner is Temple • For the fourth consecutive year, at least 30 Dayton regular season men’s coach Fran Dunphy. WALK ON BY basketball games will be televised • Donoher retired in 1989 after • A trio of walk-ons round out the active Flyer roaster. during the 2018-19 season. 25 years as Dayton’s head coach • Sophomore Camron Greer played in four games last season, • UD appears in 18 nationally- with 437 career victories, the and hit a three-pointer. He had two assists in the Capital most in UD history. televised games via the ESPN family exhibition. of networks, CBS Sports Network, • The two newest Flyers -- Jabali Leonard and Christian Wilson NBCSN and Stadium Network. were added to the roster the afternoon of the Capital exhibition • FOX Sports Ohio and Spectrum game and both scored in that evening’s game. Sports Ohio will air 11 home contests of Flyer Basketball. SUPER SENIOR • The Dayton television market was • Josh Cunningham is UD’s only scholarship senior this year. the eighth-best in the country when • Dayton is one of 16 teams that have one or fewer scholarship it comes to ESPN college basketball, according to research analyzed by seniors on its roster in 2018-19. ESPN. • The others are Cal State Northridge, Chattanooga, Drexel, Duke, • This was the 16th year ESPN Duquesne, East Carolina, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana compiled the data and Dayton has Tech, North Florida, Oklahoma State, Richmond, UNC Ashville always been in the top 14 markets. and Virginia. The Dayton area has been in the top •Cal State Northridge, Duquesne, North Florida and Virginia 10 eight consecutive years and nine of have zero scholarship seniors. the last 11. POWER FIVE, FLYER FANS AND COACHES The University of Dayton loves GRANT HELPS USA BASKETBALL WIN GOLD playing against the Power Five • Flyer coach Anthony Grant spent part of his summer serving as an DAYTON SIGNS conferences. Dayton is 32-18 assistant coach for USA Basketball’s gold medal-winning entry in MOULAYE SISSOKO in the last 11+ years against the 2018 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Men which was held • During the early signing period, programs from the ACC, Big June 11-17 in St. Catherines, Ontario. Moulaye Sissoko (pronounced MOO- 12, Big Ten, SEC and Pac 12 • Kansas’ Hall of Fame coach Bill Self was the team’s head coach. lie Sis-SO-koe) signed an LOI with UD. Conferences. Joining Grant on the staff was Danny Manning of Wake Forest. • Sissoko is a 6-foot-10, 223-pound • This was Grant’s second stint with USA Basketball. He was an forward from Bamako, Mali who is at 2018-19 (0-2) Lincoln Academy in Suwannee, Ga. L, vs. Virginia - 66-59 assistant for the 2008 USA Men’s U18 National Team, which played •After 7 games, he had averaged 15.4 L, vs. Oklahoma - 65-54 in the FIBA Americas Championship in Argentina. points and 10.6 rebounds this year. • Grant is the fourth Flyer coach to serve with USA Basketball. Don 2017-18 (0-2) Donoher had two stints, most notably as an assistant on the gold L, vs. Auburn - 73-60 THE FLYER medal-winning team at the 1984 Olympics. Oliver Purnell served L, at Mississippi State - 61-59 fi ve times, including at the 2004 Olympics and winning the gold as FAITHFUL • Dayton was 23rd nationally in 2016-17 (2-2) head coach at the 1999 World University Games. Archie Miller was W, at Alabama - 77-72 an assistant when the U.S. won the gold at the 2014 FIBA U19 World average attendance in 2017-18 in the annual men’s basketball attendance L, vs. Nebraska - 80-78 Championships. L, vs. Northwestern - 67-64 report. w, vs. Vanderbilt - 68-63 • UD averaged 12,996 fans a game, JUST CAN’T HAVE ENOUGH EXPERIENCE just 22 less than the previous season’s 2015-16 (4-1) • UD is one of 14 schools with at least two former head coaches school-record 13,018. W, vs. Alabama - 80-48 serving as assistants on its staff. • Dayton was ranked 22nd that W, vs. Iowa - 82-77 • The others are Boise State, Cal, Evansville, Fairfi eld, Georgia season. W, at Vanderbilt - 72-67 State, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Oklahoma State, • In 2017-18, Dayton had the second- W, vs. Arkansas - 85-80 Pitt, South Carolina and Washington. best single-season attendance record L, vs. Syracuse - 70-51 • Associate head coach Anthony Solomon previously coached at averaging 12,997 fans per game. St. Bonaventure, while assistant coach Donnie Jones was a head • Dayton fi nished in the Top 30 in men’s 2014-15 (4-2) coach at Marshall and Central Florida. W, vs. Texas A&M - 55-53 basketball attendance for the 20th W, vs. Boston College - 65-53 straight season. L, at Arkansas - 69-55 NEW FACES FITTING IN • The 2017-18 season was the 21st W, vs. Georgia Tech - 75-61 • During the off-season, the Flyers added assistant coach Donnie consecutive year with an average W, vs. Ole Miss - 78-74 Jones (previously a head coach at Marshall and Central Florida), attendance of 12,000 or more fans. L, vs. Oklahoma - 72-66 strength and conditioning coach Ed Streit (previously at UConn and • Dayton’s game versus North Florida the Chicago Bulls) and graduate assistant Sean Damaska (previously was the 300th consecutive UD regular 2013-14 (6-3) season home game with an attendance W, at Georgia Tech - 82-72 a development intern with the Dallas Mavericks). of at least 11,000 fans. L, vs. Baylor - 67-66 • In the last 18 years, 99% of UD’s home W, vs. California - 82-64 TRANSFERENCE games have drawn at least 10,000 (540 L, vs. USC - 79-76 • Speaking of new faces, the Flyers have three Division I transfers W, at Mississippi - 83-80 of 543). W, vs. Ohio State - 60-59 sitting out the 2018-19 campaign, per NCAA regs. • UD Arena has 121 sellouts in its 48- W, vs. Syracuse - 55-53 • Rodney Chatman, a 6-2 point guard from UT Chattanooga. year history, including the last two of the W, vs. Stanford - 82-72 • Jordy Tshimanga, a 6-11 center from Nebraska. three exhibition games. L, vs. Florida - 62-52 • Ibi Watson, a 6-5 wing from Michigan. • Dayton had fi ve regular season • UD’s leading scorer for the last seven seasons was a transfer. sellouts last season: Ball State, Penn, 2012-13 (3-2) Rhode Island, Fordham and George L, vs. Colorado - 67-57 Washington. W, vs. Boston College - 87-71 LOOKING FOR OUR 10 MILLIONTH FAN W, vs. Auburn - 73-63 • The 10 millionth fan to attend a Flyer basketball game will pass • The record for regular season sellouts W, at Alabama - 81-76 through the turnstiles sometime mid-season. is eight in the Arena’s fi rst season L, at USC - 63-61 • Since UD Arena opened in 1969, Dayton has been in the NCAA’s Top (1969-70). 35 in attendance every season. 2011-12 (4-1) W, vs. Wake Forest - 80-76 AMAZING IN THE A-10 THE MADNESS W, vs. Minnesota - 86-70 • Since the 2012-13 season, Dayton has the most conference regular W, vs. Alabama - 74-62 STARTS IN DAYTON W, vs. Mississippi - 62-50 season wins with 75, just ahead of VCU with 73 and St. Bonaventure L, at Iowa - 84-75 with 71 • “March Madness” will begin again in • Dayton won the Atlantic 10 regular season title in the 2015-16 and Dayton as UD Arena serves as the host 2010-11 (1-0) 2016-17 campaigns. site for the 2019 NCAA First Four. W, at Mississippi - 78-71 • UD Arena is the all-time leader with 121 NCAA Tournament games hosted. 2009-10 (4-1) SUCCESS IN THE LATEST GRADUATION SUCCESS RATE W, vs. Georgia Tech - 63-59 • Dayton men’s basketball is one of 72 Division I programs with a • That is 38 more than the original home L, vs. Kansas State - 83-75 perfect 100 score in the latest Graduation Success Rate numbers. of the NCAA Tournament, Kansas City’s Municipal Auditorium. W, at Illinois - 77-71 • The Flyers are one of four teams in Ohio and one of fi ve in the W, vs. Mississippi - 68-63 • Since the NCAA Tournament expanded W, vs. North Carolina - 79-69 Atlantic 10. to 64 teams in 1985, Dayton has hosted the event 22 times. 2008-09 (2-1) DID YOU KNOW? • The University of Dayton is riding a W, vs. Auburn - 60-59 • UD won more games than any other school in both the 1950s and 18-year streak, including four years W, vs. West Virginia - 68-60 60s. UD won 435 games between 1950 and 1969 and ranks among (2001, 2006, 2009, 2013) in which it L, vs. Kansas - 60-43 the top teams in Division I history in a 20-year period. hosted the tournament’s opening round • The Flyers’ .763 (228-71) winning percentage in the 1950s ranks 2007-08 (2-1) game(s) and the next two rounds. fi fth in the decade. Their .729 (207-77) winning percentage ranks • The First Four is booked at UD Arena W, at Louisville - 70-65 eighth in the 1960s. W, vs. Pittsburgh - 80-55 through 2022. SEASON STATS
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Last FG - UD 2nd-00:42, OU 2nd-02:25. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - UD by 7 2nd-16:40, OU by 14 1st-08:57. Lead changed - 2 times. UD led for 06:51. OU led for 30:46. Game was tied for 02:23. THE LAST TIME
A FLYER SCORED 50 POINTS IN A GAME THE FLYERS WON BY 30 POINTS Donald Smith scored 52 @ Loyola (2/3/73) Dayton beat Duquesne, 90-53 (2/4/17)
A FLYER SCORED 40 POINTS IN A GAME THE FLYERS WON BY 40 POINTS Negele Knight scored 42 @ Detroit Mercy (2/24/90) Dayton beat Fordham, 96-51 (1/23/13)
A FLYER SCORED 30 POINTS IN A GAME THE FLYERS WON BY 50 POINTS Josh Cunningham scored 32 points vs. Rhode Island Dayton beat Prairie View 110-52, (12/29/97) (1/20/18) THE FLYERS LOST BY 30 POINTS A FLYER SCORED 25 POINTS IN A GAME Cincinnati beat Dayton, 68-34 (11/27/10) Trey Landers scored 26 points vs. Fordham (2/17/18) THE FLYERS LOST BY 40 POINTS A FLYER GRABBED 25 REBOUNDS IN A GAME Cincinnati beat Dayton, 116-63 (2/12/95) George Jackson grabbed 25 vs. Tampa (2/24/71) THE FLYERS LOST BY 50 POINTS A FLYER GRABBED 20 REBOUNDS IN A GAME Cincinnati beat Dayton, 116-63 (2/12/95) Chris Johnson grabbed 20 rebounds vs. Duquesne (1/9/10) THE FLYERS SHOT 70 PERCENT FROM THE FIELD A FLYER GRABBED 15 REBOUNDS IN A GAME Dayton shot .775 (31-40) vs. Southern (3/1/86) Josh Cunningham grabbed 18 rebounds vs. Georgia State (12/16/17) THE FLYERS SHOT 65 PERCENT FROM THE FIELD Dayton shot .646 (31-48) vs. Duquesne (2/7/18) A FLYER RECORDED A DOUBLE-DOUBLE Josh Cunningham tallied 17 points and 13 rebounds vs. THE FLYERS SHOT 100 PERCENT FROM THE LINE George Washington (3/3/18) (Minimum 10 FTA) Dayton shot 1.000 (11-11) vs. Charlotte (1/7/06) A FLYER SCORED 20 POINTS AND GRABBED 20 REBOUNDS IN A GAME THE FLYERS SHOT LOWER THAN 30 PERCENT FROM THE Chris Johnson scored 26 points and grabbed 20 rebounds FIELD vs. Duquesne (1/9/10) Dayton shot .246 (15-57) at Saint Louis (2/4/12)
A FLYER HAD 10 ASSISTS IN A GAME THE FLYERS SHOT LOWER THAN 25 PERCENT FROM THE Jalen Crutcher had 10 assists vs. VCU (1/12/18) FIELD Dayton shot .246 (15-57) at Saint Louis (2/4/12) A FLYER WAS 10-10 FROM THE FIELD IN A GAME Mike Kanieski was 10-10 vs. Hofstra (12/29/81) THE FLYERS MADE NO 3’S IN A GAME Dayton went 0-11 at Saint Louis (1/22/09) A FLYER WAS 10-10 FROM THE LINE IN A GAME Darrell Davis was 10-10 vs. St. Bonaventure (1/3/18) LAST TIME UD SCORED 80+ POINTS Dayton 91, Purdue Fort Wayne 80 (11/16/18) A FLYER WAS 15-15 FROM THE LINE IN A GAME Edwin Young was 18-18 vs. Northeastern Louisiana LAST TIME UD ALLOWED 80+ POINTS (12/18/97) Rhode Island 81, Dayton 56 (2/23/18)
LAST TIME UD SCORED 90+ POINTS Dayton 91, Purdue Fort Wayne 80 (11/16/18)
LAST TIME UD ALLOWED 90+ POINTS Xavier 90, Dayton 61 (11/29/15)
THE FLYERS SCORED 100 POINTS IN A GAME Dayton 106, VCU, 79 (1/12/18)
THE FLYERS SCORED 100 POINTS AND LOST Southern beat Dayton, 116-112 (12/15/90)
THE FLYERS ALLOWED 100 POINTS IN A GAME George Washington 100, Dayton 90 (3/4/99) SEASON & CAREER HIGHS
SEASON HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
0 JOSH CUNNINGHAM 0 JOSH CUNNINGHAM Points: 20 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Points: 32 vs. Rhode Island, 1/20/18 Rebounds: 8 three times Rebounds: 19, vs. Ohio, 11/17/17 (Charleston Classic) Assists:` 4 vs. Oklahoma, 11/23/18 Assists:` 5 vs. Old Dominion, 11/19/17 (Charleston Cl.)
1 OBI TOPPIN 1 OBI TOPPIN Points: 19 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Points: 19 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 10 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Rebounds: 10 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Assists:` 3 vs.Coppin State, 11/10/18 Assists:`` 3 vs.Coppin State, 11/10/18
3 TREY LANDERS 3 TREY LANDERS Points: 15 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Points: 26 vs. Fordham, 2/17/18 Rebounds: 10 twice Rebounds: 11 at VCU, 2/10/18 Assists:` 3 twice Assists:` 9 vs. Duquesne, 2/7/18
4 JORDAN DAVIS 4 JORDAN DAVIS Points: 16 vs.Coppin State, 11/10/18 Points: 21 vs.VCU, 1/12/18 Rebounds: 6 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 6 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Assists:` 4 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Assists:` 5 vs. Duquesne, 2/7/18
10 JALEN CRUTCHER 10 JALEN CRUTCHER Points: 20 vs. Butler, 11/21/18 Points: 23 at Saint Joseph’s, 1/17/18 Rebounds: 7 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Rebounds: 8 twice Assissts:` 7 three times Assists:` 10, VCU, 1/12/18
23 JACK WESTERFIELD 23 JACK WESTERFIELD Points: None yet Points: 5 at Saint Joseph’s, 1/17/18 Rebounds: 1 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 1 three times Assists:` None yet Assists:` None yet
31 JHERY MATOS 31 JHERY MATOS Points: 7 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Points: 7 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Rebounds: 6 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Rebounds: 6 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Assists:` 4 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18 Assists:` 4 vs. vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 11/16/18
33 RYAN MIKESELL 33 RYAN MIKESELL Points: 18 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Points: 18 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 10 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 11 vs. Vanderbilt, 12/21/16 Assists:` 6 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Assists:` 6 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18
35 DWAYNE COHILL 35 DWAYNE COHILL Points: 6 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Points: 6 vs. Coppin State, 11/10/18 Rebounds: 3 vs. Virginia, 11/22/18 Rebounds: 3 vs. Virginia, 11/22/18 Assists:`` 2 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18 Assists:` 2 vs. North Florida, 11/7/18
51 JABALI LEONARD 51 JABALI LEONARD Points: None yet Points: None yet Rebounds: None yet Rebounds: None yet Assists:` None yet Assists:` None yet
52 CAMRON GREER 52 CAMRON GREER Points: None yet Points: 3 at Saint Joseph’s, 1/17/18 Rebounds: 1 vs. Coppin State,11/10/18 Rebounds: 1 vs. Coppin State,11/10/18 Assists:` None yet Assists:` None yet
53 CHRISTIAN WILSON 53 CHRISTIAN WILSON Points: None yet Points: None yet Rebounds: None yet Rebounds: None yet Assists:` None yet Assists:` None yet In six years at Alabama, Grant amassed a record of 117- ANTHONY GRANT 85 (.579) while guiding the Crimson Tide to the 2012 Head Coach NCAA Tournament, their fi rst tournament berth since Overall Record: 211-129 2006. He also took Alabama to the NIT three times.
Dayton Record: 18-19 Prior to Alabama, the Miami, Fla. native spent three seasons as the head coach of VCU where he led the The University of Dayton announced Anthony Grant Rams to a 76-25 (.752) record and three consecutive as the 20th head coach in Flyer Basketball history on Colonial Athletic Association Championships. VCU March 30, 2017. went to the NCAA tournament twice under Grant and was 45-9 (.833) in CAA games. “I am honored and humbled to be the head coach at the University of Dayton,” Grant said. “It’s a great Prior to becoming a head coach, Grant spent 13 years as responsibility to take over at an institution that is so a respected Division I assistant coach. The last 10 years well-respected. Anyone you talk to in college basketball were at the University of Florida (1996-2006) where would say our program is a successful one, but the he served under Donovan. Grant helped lead the Gators potential is here for so much more.” to their fi rst national title in 2006, and Florida won the national title again in 2007 with players he recruited Grant was most recently on the coaching staff of the and developed. Current staffers Donnie Jones and NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder, working with athletes Darren Hertz were also at Florida at the time. such as Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. He spent the last two seasons on Billy Donovan’s staff after nine The 20th coach in Dayton’s history, Grant is just the seasons as head coach at Alabama and VCU and 13 seventh Flyer coach in the last 70 years. In the modern seasons as a Division I assistant coach. era of UD basketball, Grant is just the second Dayton grad to coach the Flyers. The fi rst was his coach, In nine seasons as a head coach, Grant took his College BB Hall of Famer Don Donoher (1964-89). teams to three NCAA tournament appearances and six postseason tournament berths. He won his 200th He and his wife Christina have four children. career game at Dayton on Jan. 3, 2018.
ANTHONY GRANT CAREER COACHING RECORD Grant is also a 1987 graduate of the University of Dayton, where he was a four-year basketball YEAR SCHOOL RECORD letterwinner and three-year starter. He played in 2006-07 VCU 28-7 (.800) 105 games at Dayton, averaging 11.6 points and 6.7 2007-08 VCU 24-8 (.750) rebounds per game over his career. He was the Flyers’ 2008-09 VCU 24-10 (.706) co-captain and the White-Allen Most Valuable Player 2009-10 Alabama 17-15 (.531) as a senior. His teams played in two NCAA tournaments 2010-11 Alabama 25-12 (.676) and one NIT. 2011-12 Alabama 21-12 (.636) 2012-13 Alabama 23-13 (.639) “I join Neil and the entire Flyer Nation in offering a 2013-14 Alabama 13-19 (.406) warm welcome to Coach Grant, his wife Christina 2014-15 Alabama 18-14 (.563) and their family,” UD President Eric F. Spina said. “In our time together, Anthony clearly demonstrated 2017-18 Dayton 14-17 (.452) his ability, his desire to be here and is a clear fi t with 2018-19 Dayton 4-2 (.667) the University’s values and priorities, which include integrity, the development of character, and winning.” Totals 10+ Seasons 211-129 (.620) 2018-19 RADIO/TV ROSTER 0 123
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