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18 NCAA Tournament Appearances 2019-20 Top 25 NCAA Attendance Top 10 CBB Television Market MEN’S 20 NBA Players GAME NOTES Back-to-back A-10 Champions ‘16,’17 More Than 1,600 Victories 6 DAYTON VS. KANSAS Maui Jim Maui Invitational • Lahina Civic Dayton • Lahina, Hawai’i November 27, 2019

2019-20 W-L (5-0) PROBABLE DAYTON STARTERS H (3-0), A (0-0), N (2-0) Nov. 2 Cedarville (ex.) W, 90-63 2019-20: 12.2 ppg., 2.4 ppg., 4.4 apg. Nov. 9 Indiana State W, 86-81 0 • Scored 12 points (3-5 3pt.) in his Dayton debut the Indiana State win Nov. 16 Charleston Southern# W, 90-61 RODNEY • Also had four assists with one turnover & three steals in 29 minutes Nov. 19 Omaha W, 93-68 CHATMAN • Had 14 points and eight assists in the Charleston Southern win Maui Invitational -- Lahaina Civic Center G • R-Jr. • 6-1 • 178 •Sat out 2018-19 as a NCAA four-year school transfer Nov. 25 Georgia W, 80-61 Lithonia, GA • Averaged 13.3 ppg., 4.5 apg. and 4.1 rpg in 29 starts as a soph at UTC Nov. 26 Virginia Tech W, 89-62 • His dad, Rodney, played for at USC from 1990-93 Nov. 27 Maui Invitational TBA Dec. 3 Houston Baptist 7 p.m. 2019-20: 24.0 ppg, 8.2 rpg, .723 FG% Air Force Reserve Classic • Named To , & Watch Lists Dec. 8 Saint Mary’s 4 p.m. 1 • Jay Bilas named Obi his #1 Breakout Candidate in preseason Dec. 14 Drake 7 p.m. OBI Dec. 17 North Texas 7 p.m. TOPPIN • Had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six dunks in the Indiana State win Chicago Legends -- F • R- So. • 6-9 • 220 • 21 points (10-13 FG), 11 boards and seven dunks in 24 min. vs. CSU Dec. 21 Colorado 6:30 p.m. Brooklyn, N.Y. • 24 points (10-14 FG, 3-5 3-pt.) with 8 rebounds in the Va Tech win Dec., 23 Grambling 7 p.m. • A-10 Rookie of the Year and First Team All-Atlantic 10 in 2018-19 Dec., 30 North Florida 7 p.m. Jan. 2 at La Salle* 8:30 p.m. 2019-20: 9.2 ppg, 4.4 rpg, .600 FG% Jan. 5 at Saint Joseph’s* 1 p.m. • Has 55 career starts in 75 games played Jan. 11 Massachusetts* 12:30 p.m. 3 • Scored 13 points (5-7 FG, 3-4 FT) with 6 rebounds in the Va Tech win Jan. 14 VCU* 8 p.m. TREY • Played in 32 games with 22 starts in 2018-19 Jan. 17 at Saint Louis* 7 p.m. LANDERS • Led team in rebounding (6.7) and was third in assists (63) Jan. 22 St. Bonaventure* 7 p.m. • His brother Robert is a starting defensive tackle at Ohio State Jan. 25 at Richmond* 6 p.m. G • Sr. • 6-5 • 221 Jan. 29 at Duquesne* 7 p.m. Dayton, Ohio Feb. 1 Fordham* 4:30 p.m. 2019-20: 11.8 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 6.4 apg Feb. 8 Saint Louis* 2 p.m. • 14 points (4-4 FT) and six assists with just one turnover vs. ISU Feb. 11 Rhode Island* 7:30 p.m. 10 Feb. 15 at Massachusetts* 12:30 p.m. • 20 points, and three assists with one turnover in the Georgia win Feb. 18 at VCU* 8:30 p.m. JALEN • Preseason First Team All-Atlantic 10 Feb. 22 Duquesne* 2 p.m. CRUTCHER • Has started the last 57 games at guard for the Flyers • Dayton’s 2018-19 White Allen MVP Feb. 25 at George Mason* 7 p.m. G • So. • 6-1 • 169 Feb. 28 Davidson* 7 p.m. Memphis, Tenn. • Second in the A-10 in assists (5.7) and third in a/t (2.05) as a soph March 4 At Rhode Island* 9 p.m. March 7 George Washington* TBA UD Arena 2019-20: 11.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, .583 FG% Mar. 11-15 Atlantic 10 Championship TBA 33 • Scored 12 points and had three assists in the Indiana State win RYAN • Had 16 points (6-11 FG) vs. Omaha * - game MIKESELL • 2018-19 Academic All-Atlantic 10; Mechanical Engineering Major #Maui On The Mainland game F • R-Jr. • 6-7 • 215 • Earned his undergraduate degree last May All home games in bold. St. Henry, Ohio • Missed all of 2017-18 rehabbing from surgery on both hips The home of Flyer Basketball is Tom Blackburn • Returned in 2018-19 to be top four on team in seven stat categories Court at the Arena. All times Eastern & subject to change. (ex) - Exhibition game

ON THE AIR THE BREAKDOWN

Radio • WHIO Larry Hansgen, play-by-play DAYTON KANSAS Keith Waleskowski, analyst Record in 2019-20 Head Coach Record in 2019-20 Head Coach 5-0 5-1

Television • ESPN Dan Shulman, play-by-play A-10 Record Career Record Big 12 Record Career Record Jay Bilas, analyst 0-0 233-139 0-0 684-212

Digital • Live Video, Stats & Audio DaytonFlyers.com Dayton Record Kansas Record 39-29 478-107

Last Game Last Game Won 89-62 Won 71-56 @DaytonMBB vs. Virginia Tech vs. BYU

Contact: Doug Hauschild • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4390 • Cell/Text: (937) 272-4503 Secondary Contact: Krystal Warren • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4460 • Cell/Text: (937) 269-5665 ABOUT THE FLYERS 2019-20 ROSTER University of Dayton No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School) 300 College Park 0 Rodney Chatman RS Jr. G 6-1 178 Lithonia, GA / Lithonia Location - Dayton, Ohio 1 RS So. F 6-9 220 Brooklyn, NY / Mt. Zion Prep Founded - 1850 2 Ibi Watson RS Jr. G 6-5 203 Pickerington, Ohio /Pickerington Central Undergraduate Enrollment - 9,441 Nickname - Flyers 3 Sr. G 6-5 221 Dayton, Ohio / Wayne Colors - Red (PMS 200) & Blue (PMS 655) 4 Jared Becker Fr. G 6-4 180 Milford, Ohio /Moeller Affi liation - NCAA Division I 10 Jr. G 6-1 175 Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway Conference - Atlantic 10 11 Sean Loughran Fr. G 6-3 200 Pittsburgh, PA / Mount Lebanon President - Dr. Eric Spina 14 Moulaye Sissoko Fr. C 6-9 248 Bamako, Mali / Lincoln Academy (GA.) VP/Director of Athletics - Neil Sullivan 31 Jhery Matos RS Jr. G 6-5 196 Santo Domingo, D.R. / West Oaks Academy 115th Season: 1903 - Present 32 Jordy Tshimanga RS Jr. C 6-11 268 Montreal, Quebec / Macduffi e School Overall Record: 1,652-1,113 (.597) 33 Ryan Mikesell Gr. F 6-7 217 St. Henry, Ohio /St. Henry Atlantic 10 Record: 231-162 (.588) 35 Dwayne Cohill So. G 6-2 180 Cleveland, Ohio / Holy Name NCAA Tournament Record - 19-20 40 Chase Johnson RS So. F 6-9 219 Ripley, W. VA. /Huntington Prep NIT Record - 40-23 51 Drew Swerlein RS Fr. G 6-0 175 Perrysburg, Ohio /St. Francis De Sales 52 Camron Greer Jr. G 5-7 160 Country Club, Ill. / Rich Central NCAA Tournament Appearances (18): 1952, 53 Christian Wilson RS So. G 6-1 160 Dayton, Ohio / Northmont 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1984, 1985, 1990, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2015, Anthony Grant - Head Coach (Dayton ‘87) 2016, 2017 Thrid Season at UD - 39-29; 12th overall as head coach - 233-139 Anthony Solomon - Associate Head Coach (Third Season at Dayton) Ricardo Greer - Assistant Coach (Second Season at Dayton) CAREER NUMBERS Darren Hertz - Assistant to the Head Coach (Second Season at Dayton) Games Starts Cons. Andy Farrell - Director of Scouting and Program Development (Sixth Season at Dayton) Casey Cathrall, CSCS. - Strength and Conditioning Coach (Second Season at Dayton) Ryan Mikesell 92 60 35 Mike Mulcahey, ATC, LAT - Athletic Trainer (Sixth Season at UD) Trey Landers 75 55 4 Jalen Crutcher 69 60 57 Obi Toppin 38 20 16 PRONUNCIATIONS Dwayne Cohill 38 0 0 Camron Greer 13 0 0 Cohill -- COE-hill / Crutcher -- CRUTCH-er / Jhery Matos -- Jerry MAH- toas / Mikesell - MIKE-sell / Obi Toppin -- OH-bee Jhery Matos 11 0 0 Moulaye Sissoko -- MOO-lie Sis-SEW-koe / Tshimanga -- Cha-MAHN-gah / Ibi Watson – Rhymes with “Bibby” Christian Wilson 6 0 0 Swerlein -- SWER-line / Loughran -- LOCK-run Rodney Chatman 5 4 4 Chase Johnson 5 1 0 Ibi Watson 5 0 0 UD TO MEET KANSAS IN MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL FINALS Drew Swerlein 3 0 0 Jared Becker 1 0 0 The University of will face Kansas Wednesday in the championship game of the Sean Loughran 1 0 0 Maui Jim Maui Invitational. Dayton advanced with an 89-62 win over Virginia Tech in the Jordy Tshimanga 1 0 0 semifi nals, while KU won 71-56 win over BYU. Game time is 5 p.m. ET. Moulaye Sissoko Redshirting 2019-20 This is the 24th time the Flyers have reached the championship game of an in-season DOUBLE-DIGIT SCORING GAMES tournament, including seven exempt events. Dayton has won the title in four of those, Career ‘19-20 Cons. including the 2003 Maui Invitational. UD’s last exempt championship was at the 2011 Old Jalen Crutcher 39 3 0 Spice in Orlando. Trey Landers 32 3 1 Obi Toppin 28 5 6 Ryan Mikesell 27 4 5 The game will be carried by WHIO Radio, televised on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+. Rodney Chatman 4 4 4 Streaming audio, streaming video and stats will be available at DaytonFlyers.com. Ibi Watson 1 1 0 THE TRANSFORMED UD ARENA The University of Dayton has completed a three-year, $76.2 million transformation project 20-POINT SCORING GAMES Career ‘19-20 Cons. of UD Arena in time for the Arena’s 50th anniversary season. The project transformed the Obi Toppin 12 5 6 50-year-old facility into a state-of-the-art venue. The upgrade, the largest construction Ryan Mikesell 5 0 0 project in University history, modernizes the Arena without losing the “soul of the bowl” – the Jalen Crutcher 5 1 0 atmosphere that has made UD Arena one of the best places to watch . Trey Landers 2 0 0 #TRENDING DOUBLE-DIGIT REBOUNDING GAMES • This is the Flyers’ fourth trip to the Maui Invitational. UD is 9-2 in the Lahaina Civic Career ‘19-20 Cons. Center, and won the tournament in 2003. Trey Landers 10 0 0 • Dayton made its last 10 shots in pulling away in Tuesday’s semifi nal win over Virginia Obi Toppin 8 2 0 Tech. Obi Toppin scored 24 points (10-14 FG, 3-5 3-pt.), Rodney Chatman and Trey Landers Ryan Mikesell 2 0 0 each scored 13, and Ryan Mikesell added 10. Jalen Crutcher 1 0 0 • Toppin opened the year with a career-high 29 points and added 12 rebounds against DOUBLE-DOUBLES Indian State. Toppin was 10 of 16 FG, 8 of 11 FT, and had six dunks. Career ‘19-20 Cons. • He had his 100th career dunk during the Virginia Tech game, which was just his 20th Obi Toppin 8 2 0 start and 38th career game. He now has 102. (Full disclosure he scored 25 against Georgia Trey Landers 7 6 0 with no dunks, so he is far from a one-pitch pitcher.) Ryan Mikesell 3 0 0 • Toppin is currently fi rst in the A-10 in scoring (24.0) and FG% (.723, 47-65). Jalen Crutcher 3 0 0 • He has been named to both the James Naismith Trophy and Lute Olson Award Watch Lists for national player of the year. The Preseason First Team All-Atlantic 10 selection is also on the Watch List, which goes to the top collegiate power forward. Jay 2019-20 LINEUP RECORD Chatman, Crutcher, Johnson, Mikesell, Toppin...... 1-0 Bilas also lists him as his top breakout candidate this year. Chatman, Crutcher, Landers, Mikesell, Toppin...... 4-0 • The Flyers came into Maui fi rst nationally in FG% (.557, 103-185), tied for fi rst (with Texas Tech) in assists as a team (22.0), and eighth in both scoring (89.7) and A/T ratio (1.78). • UD last played the No. 4 team last year in the Battle4Atlantis. Virginia beat Dayton 66-59, on Nov. 22. The Flyers are 2-7 all-time against No. 4 teams, with wins in 1955 and 1967.

UP NEXT • Dayton will return home to play Houston Baptist on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. ET. UD RECORD WHEN PLAYER NOTES Controlling the tip...... 4-0 TIP TOPPIN MAYBE HE CAN TOPPIN THIS Scoring fi rst...... 3-0 • Obadiah (please call him “Obi”) Toppin is back for • Obi Toppin opened the year by being named A-10 co- Leading at the half...... 5-0 Trailing at the half...... 0-0 more after a history-making fi rst season as a Flyer. Player of the Week after he led the Flyers to a season- Tied at the half...... 0-0 • Toppin has earned plenty of preseason opening 86-81 win over Indiana State. Leading with 5:00 left...... 5-0 recognition. He is on the watch list of three • Toppin scored a career-high 29 points, and marched Trailing with 5:00 left...... 0-0 national awards -- the Karl Malone Award, the his career-best in rebounding with 12. Tied with 5:00 left...... 0-0 In Overtime...... 0-0 Naismith Trophy and the Lute Olson Award. • He had 16 points in the second half, including eight of Game decided by 1-5 points...... 1-0 • And Jay Bilas named Obi his #1 Breakout Player UD’s fi nal 14 points in the last 3:25. Game decided by 6-10 points...... 0-0 in his preseason ratings. Game decided by 11-15 points...... 0-0 • A legit NBA fi rst-round draft prospect, Toppin CINDERELLA STORY Game decided by 16-plus points...... 4-0 Against ranked opponents...... 0-0 turned heads in August at the Nike Skills Academy • Obi Toppin fi rst garnered national attention during Against non-ranked opponents...5-0 in , and one ESPN columnist said he the summer of 2018 when he was a mini-social media would have been the event’s MVP if it were given. sensation putting on a show in a run with some NBA REBOUNDING • He became the fi rst University of Dayton player players in a gym in mid-town Manhattan. UD out-rebounds opponent...... 3-0 UD is out-rebounded...... 2-0 to be name A-10 Rookie of the Year (Dayton joined • Toppin, who is from Brooklyn, was invited to play at Rebounds are even...... 0-0 the league in 1996). NBA trainer Chris Brickley’s “Black Ops” games when • He was also the fi rst freshman named First Team they were going to be short a player. TURNOVERS All-Atlantic 10 since Lamar Odom was named in • Among the players there that day were Carmelo UD forces more turnovers...... 5-0 UD commits more turnovers...... 0-0 1998-99. Anthony, C.J. McCollum and Enes Kantner. Turnovers are equal...... 0-0 • He was picked to repeat as a fi rst team selection • Toppin more than held his own and when video of in the A-10 preseason awards voting. his dunks, step-back jumpers and blocked shots were FIELD GOALS • Toppin set a Dayton single-game record with posted (along with another video of him taking off from UD shoots 50% or better...... 3-0 UD shoots 40 - 49.9%...... 2-0 eight dunks en route to a 22-point, 11- the line and dunking after the games were UD shoots 40% or below...... 0-0 performance vs. Detroit Mercy. over), he got some unexpected, if welcome, attention for • He broke the UD single-season dunk record (83). him and the program. THREE-POINTERS The old record was held by Chris Wright (66 in UD shoots 40% or better...... 1-0 2009-10.) Obi now has 102 career dunks. DELIVERING IN THE CRUTCHER UD shoots 30-40%...... 2-0 • Jalen Crutcher has been named Preseason Second UD shoots below 30%...... 1-0 • Toppin tied the Flyer mark for fi eld goal accuracy by going 11 for 11 (six dunks) in a 22-point effort Team All-Atlantic 10 after earning Dayton MVP honors and being selected Third Team All-A-10 as a FREE THROW SHOOTING against Western Michigan. Shoot 70% or better...... 3-0 sophomore in 2018-19. Shoot 60 - 70%...... 1-0 • He opened this year with 14 points and six assists Shoot less than 60%...... 1-0 CAN YOU TOPPIN THIS? (w/one turnover) against Indiana State. • Obi Toppin had the fi rst (and very possibly only) • Crutcher scored 20 and had three assists vs. UGa. OFFENSE between-the-legs dunk in UD basketball history on • A two-year starter at , he averaged 13.2 UD scores less than 60 points...... 0-0 UD scores 60-69 points...... 0-0 Dec. 29, 2018 against Georgia Southern. ppg. and was second in the league in assists (5.7) and UD scores 70-79 points...... 0-0 • He had three dunks in the fi rst fi ve minutes of his third in -to-turnover ratio (2.1) last season. UD scores 80 or more...... 5-0 college career. • Not just a distributor, he has developed a rep for • He was the only freshman in the country to dunk stepping up and hitting big shots in big games. DEFENSE • He led UD with 20 points (6-8 FG, 3-4 3-pt.) with a UD allows less than 60 pts...... 0-0 on his fi rst two career FG attempts in 2018-19. • Toppin’s 475 points and 14.4 scoring average in team-high three assists against Butler at the 2018 UD allows 60-69 points...... 4-0 Battle4Atlantis. UD allows 70-79 points...... 0-0 2018-19 were Dayton freshman records, besting UD allows 80 plus points...... 1-0 • He had 11 and 7 with just 1 turnover vs. eventual Tony Stanley’s 431 points in 1997-98 and Johnny national champion Virginia in the Bahamas. BENCH SCORING Davis’ of 14.3 in 1973-74. • Had 11 assists and was Jalen “Clutcher” at the line UD bench out-scores opponent....2-0 • Toppin was fourth in the nation in FG% (.666, again (4 -4 FT in fi nal 42 seconds) at GW. Opponent out-scores UD bench.....2-0 201-302), and he shot .559 (118-211) on non-dunk • Had 19 points (13 in the second half) and his trey Bench points are even...... 1-0 FG’s. He also shot .524 (11-21) from beyond the arc broke a 67-67 tie with 70 seconds to go vs. UMass. • In the fi rst Duquesne win, “Clutcher” had 12 of his DOUBLE FIGURE SCORING and .713 (62-87) from the line. 1 scores in double fi gures...... 0-0 • He fl irted with the fi rst triple-double in UD 16 points in the second half when UD came from 11 2 score in double fi gures...... 1-0 history with 26 points, 11 rebounds and seven back, including the go-ahead runner with 1:39 left. 3 score in double fi gures...... 0-0 assists against Rhode Island. • He was selected to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team 4 score in double fi gures...... 2-0 as a freshman in 2017-18. • Had 249 points (17.8) and 107 rebounds (7.6) in 5+ in double fi gures...... 2-0 • Played in all 31 games, starting 22 that season. the last 14 games of 2018-19. • Was UD’s fourth-leading scorer at 9.2 points per MONTHS OF THE YEAR • He was an academic redshirt in 2017-18, but he game, and led the Flyers in assists (4.4). November...... 5-0 didn’t just get smarter, he got bigger and better, December...... 0-0 • The 4.4 assists were the second-best mark ever by January...... 0-0 adding 24 pounds while setting a high standard a Flyer freshman. February...... 0-0 for work ethic in practice. • He came close to recording Dayton’s fi rst ever March...... 0-0 • Even though he sat out 2017-18, he was awarded triple-double with 12 points, 10 assists and eight UD’s Dr. George Rau Spirit Award and was the fi rst rebounds at home against VCU in 2017-18. DAYS OF THE WEEK non-active player to win that award. (NOTE: “Rau” • After just two seasons and 55 starts at the point, Saturday...... 2-0 Crutcher is third at UD in career assists per game Sunday...... 0-0 rhymes with “cow.”) Monday...... 1-0 • Was 6-foot-2 as a high school junior, 6-foot-5 as a (5.0) and career assist-to-turnover ratio (2.1). Tuesday...... 2-0 senior and is now 6-foot-9. Wednesday...... 0-0 1-2 PUNCH • Had one year of varsity HS ball (20.6 points, Thursday...... 0-0 • Dayton has a player on the Atlantic 10’s preseason Friday...... 0-0 8.1 rebounds and 3.0 steals at Ossining HS) and First Team (Obi Toppin) and Second Team (Jalen another prep year (17 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.0 Crutcher) for the fi rst time since 2016-17. UNIFORMS assists) at Mt. Zion Prep in Baltimore before UD. • That season, it was Charles Cooke on the fi rst team White...... 4-0 Red...... 1-0 and Scoochie Smith on the second. 2019-20 POLLS PPLAYERLAYER NNOTESOTES & AA-10-10 AAWARDSWARDS 2019-20 AP Top 25 Poll WHAT IS HIP? 2019-20 PRESEASON Team W-L Votes • Ryan Mikesell sat out all of 2017-18 while rehabbing surgery 1 Duke (53) 6-0 1610 on both of his hips that was performed during the summer of AWARDS 2 Louisville (7) 6-0 1512 2017. FIRST TEAM 3 Michigan State (4) 3-1 1500 • But he bounced back with a very productive 2018-19 season. 4 Kansas 3-1 1383 Jon Axel Gudmundsson, Davidson • Mikesell led the team in FT% (.811, 60-74), and rank second 5 Maryland 5-0 1262 Kellan Grady, Davidson 6 North Carolina 4-0 1260 in blocks (20), assists (2.4) and steals (24), third in FG% (.506, Obi Toppin, Dayton 7 Virginia (1) 6-0 1232 117-231) and fourth in both scoring and rebounding (10.1 ppg., Marcus Evans, VCU 8 Gonzaga 6-0 1222 5.3 rpg.). Jacob Gilyard, Richmond 9 Kentucky 5-1 1090 • He had the best +/- on the team (+7.61) in 2018-19. Cyril Langevine, Rhode Island 10 Ohio State 5-0 1033 • He scored a career-high 23 points vs. Rhode Island. SECOND TEAM 11 Oregon 5-0 1006 • Had four of his fi ve career 20-point games in the last 16 Jon Axel Gudmundsson, Davidson 12 Texas Tech 5-0 933 games of 2018-19 (URI, 22 vs. VCU, and 21 vs. St. Bonaventure Kellan Grady, Davidson 13 Seton Hall 4-1 866 and St. Joseph’s) and shot .524 (65-124) FG in those games. Obi Toppin, Dayton 14 Arizona 6-0 716 Marcus Evans, VCU 15 Utah State 7-0 702 • The Mechanical Engineering major was named Academic Jacob Gilyard, Richmond 16 Memphis 5-1 587 All-Atlantic 10 for the fi rst time in 2018-19. Cyril Langevine, Rhode Island 17 Tennessee 4-0 490 • Mikesell earned his degree last spring and is now in grad THIRD TEAM 18 Auburn 5-0 488 school. Jordan Goodwin, Saint Louis 19 Baylor 5-1 450 • Mikesell played in all 32 games and started 24 (after Josh Osun Osunniyi, St. Bonaventure 20 VCU 5-0 426 Cunningham’s injury) in 2016-17. Marcus Santos-Silva, VCU 21 Colorado 4-0 290 De’Riante Jenkins, VCU 22 Villanova 4-2 247 • Mikesell averaged 5.7 points and 3.9 rebounds as a soph. Sincere Carry, Duquesne 23 Washington 5-1 228 • He opened 2019-20 with 12 points against Indiana State, and Fatts Russell, Rhode Island 24 Florida 5-2 148 then added 14 in the Charleston Southern win. 25 Xavier 6-1 139 ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM Others receiving votes: Florida State 137, TREY IN UPRIGHT & LOCKED POSITION Cyril Langevine, Rhode Island Oklahoma 22, Saint Mary’s 22, Butler 21, • Trey Landers entered his senior season with 70 games and Jacob Gilyard, Richmond Osun Osunnniyi, St. Bonaventure LSU 19, Texas 16, Arkansas 13, Michigan 51 starts to his credit. 12, Penn State 10, Purdue 10, Liberty 6, Hassahn French, Saint Louis Wisconsin 4, Cincinnati 3, Missouri 3, • He averaged 8.2 points and a team-high 6.7 rebounds in 32 Marcus Evans, VCU San Diego State 2, Vermont 2, Dayton 1, games (22 starts) in 2018-19, Georgetown 1, Mississippi State 1 • Landers earned UD’s Chris Daniels Memorial Award in 2017- TRANSFORM 18, which goes to Dayton’s most improved player. 2019-20 USA Today Coaches Poll • Landers qualifi ed for it in two ways; He was Dayton’s most UD ARENA Team W-L Votes improved player from the 2016-17 season to 2017-18 season, 1 Duke (27) 6-0 766 and he was also the most improved Flyer from the beginning • The University of Dayton 2 Louisville (1) 6-0 728 of last season to the end. has fi nished a $76.2 million 3 Michigan State (1) 3-1 689 • He was the only freshman on UD’s 2016-17 team, playing in transformation project of its 4 North Carolina 4-0 640 nine games and averaging 3.0 points and 1.4 rebounds. iconic UD Arena. 5 Kansas 3-1 637 • The renovation of the Arena 6 Virginia 6-0 628 • One year later, Landers was third on the team in scoring (11.3) 7 Gonzaga 6-0 576 and second in rebounding (5.6). was accomplished in three 8 Maryland (1) 5-0 572 • Over the fi nal 10 games of the year, the Dayton native was phases, primarily during the off- 9 Ohio State (1) 5-0 524 the Flyers’ top player, averaging 15.8 points and 7.1 rebounds, seasons of 2017, 2018 and 2019. 10 Oregon 5-0 471 while shooting .634 (64 of 101) from the fi eld, .391 (9 of 23) • Phase I included new seats at 11 Kentucky 5-1 454 from beyond the arc and .724 (21 of 29) from the line. the 100 and 200 levels, and a 12 Texas Tech 5-0 430 • He is Dayton’s most physical and emotional player. center-hung four-sided video 13 Seton Hall 4-1 378 board. 14 Arizona 6-0 365 • One can only imagine games in the driveway between him 15 Utah State 7-0 296 and his brother, Ohio State defensive tackle Robert Landers. • Phase II included new 16 Tennessee 4-0 276 entrances on three of the four 17 Auburn 5-0 255 THE KID FROM CLEVELAND sides, a new ticket offi ce, new 18 Baylor 5-1 223 seats in the 300 and 400 levels • Dwayne Cohill played in all 33 games and average 15.6 minutes 19 VCU 5-0 213 on the east side, and a new a game as a freshman in 2018-19. 20 Memphis 5-1 163 and expanded walkway and 21 Villanova 4-2 147 • Even though he earned a reputation as a high-volume scorer in concourse on the east side. 22 Washington 5-1 108 high school, early in his college career he is made his presence 23 Xavier 6-1 96 • Phase III completes the felt as a defender and earned UD’s Best Defender Award. 24 Colorado 4-0 76 walkway and 300/400 level 25 Florida 5-2 71 • A four-star recruit from Holy Name High School in Cleveland, seating work on the west side. he scored 2,182 points at Holy Name, graduating as No. 31 in Ohio It also provides renovated Others receiving votes: Oklahoma 53, high school career scoring. locker rooms at court level, a Purdue 42, Texas 32, Florida State 30, • As a senior, he averaged 21.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists new media room and premium Michigan 24, Saint Mary’s 16, Kansas State back of house areas. 15, Penn State 15, Butler 14, Arkansas 12, and 3.4 steals. • The $76.2 million project is LSU 10, Creighton 9, Dayton 7, Wisconsin • Cohill was a two-time First Team All-Ohio selection. 6, Cincinnati 2, Wichita State 2, DePaul 1, the largest ever undertaken by Indiana 1, Tulane 1, West Virginia 1, the University. JHERY! JHERY! JHERY! • UD Arena has been the • Jhery Matos played just six games in 2018-19. site of 125 NCAA Division I • He suffered two torn ligaments in his left foot in the Oklahoma Men’s Basketball Tournament game and required surgery. games, 42 more than any other • Matos came to Dayton after a standout year at Monroe College in tournament host. Brighton, N.Y. where he was a Third Team NJCAA All-American. • Second place belongs to • Matos averaged 17.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in his Kansas City’s Municipal only season at Monroe. Auditorium, the original home • A native of Santo Domingo, Matos has played for the Dominican of the NCAA tournament. Republic’s U19 team and has trained with the national team. NON-CONFERENCE PLAY, COACH DONOHER& THE NBA CHAT SCRATCH FEVER DAYTON’S YEAR-BY-YEAR • Rodney Chatman is eligible this season, after transferring from NON-CONFERENCE Tennessee-Chattanooga. NBA LINEAGE A look at the Dayton Flyers’ non- • Chatman started and scored 12 points (3-5 3-pt.) with four conference records since joining the CONTINUES Atlantic 10 Conference. assists (one turnover) and three steals in the Indiana State win. • Kostas Antetokounmpo was the fi nal • Had 14 points and eight assists vs. Charleston Southern. pick of the 2018 NBA draft, and signed Year Record Win % • He started all 29 games at point guard for Chattanooga in a two-way contract with the 1995-96 9-3 .750 2017-18, averaging 32.2 minutes, 13.3 points, 4.5 assists, and 4.1 Mavericks. 1996-97 6-3 .667 rebounds per game as a sophomore. • Former Flyer Charles Cooke played 1997-98 8-5 .615 in the NBA in 2017-18 on a two-way 1998-99 5-5 .500 • He shot 45.3 percent from the fi eld, 33.9 percent from the three contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. 1999-00 10-2 .833 point line, and 78.2 percent on free throws. • He is one of the 20 former Flyers who 2000-01 9-4 .692 • He ranked sixth in the Southern Conference in minutes. 2001-02 8-3 .727 have played in the NBA. 2002-03 8-3 .727 • His dad, Rodney, played for George Raveling at USC from 1990- • In the last six years, Cooke, Brian 2003-04 10-3 .769 93. He averaged 12.3 points game as a senior. Roberts, Chris Johnson, Chris Wright 2004-05 7-4 .636 and Jordan Sibert have all represented 2005-06 8-6 .571 LORDY JORDY Dayton in the NBA. 2006-07 10-3 .769 2007-08 12-1 .923 • Jordy Tshimanga played in 62 games with 27 starts in his two 2008-09 14-1 .933 seasons at Nebraska. 2009-10 11-3 .785 • He is eligible this season after sitting out 2018-19. THE FLYER 2010-11 12-3 .800 • After recovering from a knee injury, he saw his fi rst action of 2011-12 10-4 .846 FAITHFUL 2012-13 10-4 .714 the year in the Georgia win, with three points in seven minutes. • Dayton was 23rd nationally in 2013-14 12-3 .800 • In 2017-18, he had 18 starts in his 31 games played and average attendance in 2017-18 in the 2014-15 10-2 .833 averaged 4.0 points, 4.6 rebounds and 13.6 minutes per game annual men’s basketball attendance 2015-16 10-2 .833 • As a freshman, he averaged 5.0 points and 4.0 rebounds report. 2016-17 9-3 .750 • UD averaged 12,996 fans a game, 2017-18 6-6 .500 • Some of his best efforts came against the best teams on the 2018-19 8-5 .615 schedule – 15 points, nine rebounds vs. Michigan State; 10 just 22 less than the previous season’s 2019-20 3-0 1.000 rebounds vs. No. 7 Wisconsin; and 10 points, eight rebounds at school-record 13,018. Totals 225-81 .735 No. 3 Kansas in 2016-17. • Dayton was ranked 22nd that year. • Dayton fi nished in the Top 30 in men’s • Was the 2017 recipient of the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award. basketball attendance for the 20th straight season. RECEIVES ITTY IBI • The 2017-18 season was the 21st • Ibi Watson played fi rst two college years at Michigan, but is consecutive year with an average USBWA’S DEAN now ready to fi nish up his last two years as a Flyer. attendance of 12,000 or more fans. SMITH AWARD • Watson came off the bench to lead all scorers with 17 points • Dayton’s game versus North Florida (5-7 FG, 4-5 3-pt.) in 18 minutes in the exhibition win. was the 300th consecutive UD regular • National College Basketball • He scored six points vs. Indiana State, with +/- of +11. season home game with an attendance Hall of Famer Don Donoher • He played in 19 games as a freshman, and 26 as a sophomore of at least 11,000 fans. was named the winner of the as Michigan team that made a run to the NCAA Tournament • In the last 19 years, 99% of UD’s home games have had 10,000+ (546 of 549). 2017 Award given Championship Game annually by the U.S. Basketball • UD Arena has 126 sellouts in its 50- • He came off the bench to score 11 points (5-7 FG) in the Omaha Writers Association. year history, including the last two of the win • He was the third individual four exhibition games. to receive the honor. Former • This is his second trip to the Maui Invitational (he was at the • Dayton had an Arena record-tying Georgetown coach John tournament with Michigan in 2017). regular season eight sellouts last Thompson was the fi rst recipient, year: Mississippi State, Presbyterian, followed by Michigan State coach CUTTING TO THE CHASE Georgia State, Duquesne, VCU, Saint . • Chase Johnson came to Dayton at semester last year, but Louis, Rhode Island and La Salle. That • This year’s winner is Temple after a successful appeal with the NCAA is eligible from the fi rst happened in the Arena’s fi rst year coach . beginning of the 2019-20 season. (1969-70). • Donoher retired in 1989 after • He played in just six games over the early parts of two seasons. • Dayton has already had two sellouts, and have announced three more. 25 years as Dayton’s head coach • In 53 minutes played, he scored 23 points and 12 rebounds with 437 career victories, the • UD is the 11th school to have (3.8 and 2.0 averages) and shot .563 (7-12) from the fi eld. most in UD history. 10 million mark attend a men’s • He had six points (3-4 FG) and four boards vs. CSU. basketball game in their current • Johnson was rated a four-star recruit coming out of building. The others are Butler, Huntington Prep and averaged 15 points and 12 rebounds as a Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, senior. Minnesota, New Mexico, Purdue, Syracuse and Vanderbilt. TALKIN’ ABOUT MOO • Moulaye Sissoko is the only freshman on the scholarship THE MADNESS roster this season for the Flyers. STARTS IN DAYTON • He is slated to be developmental redshirt this year. • “March Madness” will begin again in • The other four Flyers who are 6-7 or taller are in their third Dayton as UD Arena serves as the host year of college ball (at least). site for the 2020 NCAA First Four. • He came to the States from Mali at the age of 16. • UD Arena is the all-time leader with 125 NCAA Tournament games hosted. • Played his last two seasons of high school at Lincoln Academy • That is 43 more than the original home in Suwanee, Ga., and averaged 9.5 points and 7.5 rebounds for a of the NCAA Tournament, Kansas City’s talented and deep Lincoln Academy team as a senior. Municipal Auditorium. POWER FIVE, FLYER FANS AND COACHES The University of Dayton loves WALK ON BY playing against the Power Five • Five walkons round out the active Flyer roster. DAYTON SIGNS conferences. Dayton is 34-20 • Junior Camron Greer played in fi ve games last year , getting three THREE FOR 2024 in the last 12+ years against points, two rebounds and the assist on now-graduated walkon Jack • Dayton signed three in the November programs from the ACC, Big Westerfi eld’s three-pointer on Senior Night. He was a team captain signing period – Luke Frazier, Koby 12, Big Ten, SEC and Pac 12 on an Illinois Sweet Sixteen team as a 17-year-old senior, and was his Brea and R.J. Blakney. Conferences. high school’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Luke Frazier – 6-foot-4, 175 Lb. Guard 2019-20 (2-0) • Christian Wilson played in two games last year. from Mentor, Ohio W, vs. Georgia - 80-61 •Drew Swerlein was added this season after being part the women’s • Frazier is a consensus top 10 recruit W, vs. Virginia Tech - 89-62 basketball team’s “scrimmage squad” last year. in the state of Ohio. A three-year • Two other true freshmen, Jared Becker and Sean Loughran, were starter at Lake Catholic High School in 2018-19 (0-4) added after the exhibition game. L, vs. Virginia - 66-59 Mentor, Ohio, L, vs. Oklahoma - 65-54 • The lefty averaged 19.7 points, 3.4 L, vs. Mississippi State - 65-58 GRANT HELPS USA BASKETBALL WIN GOLD rebounds, and 2.2 assists as a junior. L, at Auburn - 82-72 • Flyer coach Anthony Grant spent part of his summer in 2018 He averaged 13.1 points per game as 2017-18 (0-2) serving as an assistant coach for USA Basketball’s gold medal- a freshman starter, and 15.8 points L, vs. Auburn - 73-60 winning entry in the 2018 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Men as a sophomore. He was Division II L, at Mississippi State - 61-59 which was held June 11-17 in St. Catherines, Ontario. Honorable Mention All-Ohio in 2018- 2016-17 (2-2) • Kansas’ Hall of Fame coach Bill Self was the team’s head coach. 19. W, at Alabama - 77-72 • His father Chad played in two Joining Grant on the staff was of Wake Forest. L, vs. Nebraska - 80-78 state championship games in high L, vs. Northwestern - 67-64 • This was Grant’s second stint with USA Basketball. He was an school and was a two-sport athlete w, vs. Vanderbilt - 68-63 assistant for the 2008 USA Men’s U18 National Team, which played at Muskingum College. His mother 2015-16 (4-1) in the FIBA Americas Championship in Argentina. W, vs. Alabama - 80-48 Kristy was a 1,000 point scorer for W, vs. Iowa - 82-77 • Grant is the fourth Flyer coach to serve with USA Basketball. Don Muskingum. W, at Vanderbilt - 72-67 Donoher had two stints, most notably as an assistant on the gold W, vs. Arkansas - 85-80 medal-winning team at the 1984 Olympics. served Koby Brea – 6-foot-6, 170 Lb. Guard L, vs. Syracuse - 70-51 fi ve times, including at the 2004 Olympics and winning the gold as from the Bronx, N.Y. 2014-15 (4-2) head coach at the 1999 World University Games. Archie Miller was • Brea plays high school ball at W, vs. Texas A&M - 55-53 an assistant when the U.S. won the gold at the 2014 FIBA U19 World Monsignor Scanlan High School in the W, vs. Boston College - 65-53 Bronx, N.Y. Championships. L, at Arkansas - 69-55 • In 2018-19, he averaged 18 points, W, vs. Georgia Tech - 75-61 5.0 rebounds, and 3.1 assists as a W, vs. Ole Miss - 78-74 FINDING OUR 10 MILLIONTH FAN L, vs. Oklahoma - 72-66 junior in his fi rst varsity season at • UD Arena is one of just 11 homecourts to have 10 million men’s Monsignor Scanlan, earning all-state 2013-14 (6-3) basketball fans come through its doors. W, at Georgia Tech - 82-72 honors. • Since UD Arena opened in 1969, Dayton has been in the NCAA’s Top L, vs. Baylor - 67-66 • This summer, he represented the W, vs. California - 82-64 35 in attendance every season. Dominican National Team in the U-17 L, vs. USC - 79-76 FIBA Centrobasket Championships W, at Mississippi - 83-80 AMAZING IN THE A-10 in San Juan, P.R. Although he was W, vs. Ohio State - 60-59 • Since the 2012-13 season, Dayton has the most conference regular born in the , both of W, vs. Syracuse - 55-53 season wins with 86, tied with VCU. St. Bonaventure is third with 79. his parents are from the Dominican W, vs. Stanford - 82-72 • Dayton won the Atlantic 10 regular season title in the 2015-16 and Republic, making Brea eligible to play L, vs. Florida - 62-52 internationally for the DR. 2012-13 (3-2) 2016-17 campaigns. L, vs. Colorado - 67-57 W, vs. Boston College - 87-71 DID YOU KNOW? R.J. Blakney – 6-foot-6, 174 Lb. Wing W, vs. Auburn - 73-63 • UD won more games than any other school in both the 1950s and from Hagerstown, Md. W, at Alabama - 81-76 60s. UD won 435 games between 1950 and 1969 and ranks among • Blakney was a high school start L, at USC - 63-61 the top teams in Division I history in a 20-year period. at St. Maria Goretti High School in 2011-12 (4-1) • The Flyers’ .763 (228-71) winning percentage in the 1950s ranks Hagerstown, MD., and after high W, vs. Wake Forest - 80-76 fi fth in the decade. Their .729 (207-77) winning percentage ranks school chose to play a prep year W, vs. Minnesota - 86-70 eighth in the 1960s. before college. He is now playing W, vs. Alabama - 74-62 at the Loomis Chaffee School in W, vs. Mississippi - 62-50 Connecticut. L, at Iowa - 84-75 2010-11 (1-0) W, at Mississippi - 78-71 • Blakney averaged 16.4 points, 5.9 2009-10 (4-1) rebounds and 1.7 steals as a senior, W, vs. Georgia Tech - 63-59 while leading his team to 30 wins. He L, vs. Kansas State - 83-75 scored over 1,800 points in his high W, at Illinois - 77-71 school career, ranking second in St. W, vs. Mississippi - 68-63 Maria Goretti history. W, vs. North Carolina - 79-69 2008-09 (2-1) • He was Second Team All-Maryland W, vs. Auburn - 60-59 and county Player of the Year in 2019. W, vs. West Virginia - 68-60 He was also a three-time fi rst team L, vs. Kansas - 60-43 2007-08 (2-1) all-county. W, at Louisville - 70-65 W, vs. Pittsburgh - 80-55 • His mother Dafne scored 992 L, at Ohio State - 74-63 points at Maryland and then played professionally in Europe. SEASON STATS

2019-20 Dayton Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Combined Team Statistics as of Nov 27, 2019 All games

Game Records Score by Periods Record Overall Home Away Neutral Team 1st 2nd OT TOT ALL GAMES 5-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 Dayton 219 219 0 438 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 Opponents 147 186 0 333

Team Box Score Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds No. Player GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 1 TOPPIN, Obi 5-5 148:46 29.8 47-65 .723 8-15 .533 18-24 .750 10 31 41 8.2 9 0 8 11 6 4 120 24.0 0 CHATMAN, Rodney 5-5 132:14 26.4 21-43 .488 12-28 .429 7-12 .583 0 12 12 2.4 9 0 22 11 2 7 61 12.2 10 CRUTCHER, Jalen 5-5 156:03 31.2 21-50 .420 9-29 .310 8-8 1.000 4 9 13 2.6 4 0 32 11 0 6 59 11.8 33 MIKESELL, Ryan 5-5 115:50 23.2 21-36 .583 5-16 .313 8-15 .533 10 10 20 4.0 10 0 11 7 4 1 55 11.0 3 LANDERS, Trey 5-4 118:12 23.6 18-30 .600 2-8 .250 8-12 .667 8 14 22 4.4 12 0 7 6 1 5 46 9.2 2 WATSON, Ibi 5-0 109:26 21.9 13-29 .448 7-18 .389 1-2 .500 6 7 13 2.6 8 0 4 5 2 0 34 6.8 40 JOHNSON, Chase 5-1 63:47 12.8 8-12 .667 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 4 15 19 3.8 7 0 0 4 3 0 19 3.8 35 COHILL, Dwayne 5-0 83:14 16.6 7-13 .538 1-5 .200 4-4 1.000 1 9 10 2.0 6 0 8 4 0 3 19 3.8 32 TSHIMANGA, Jordy 1-0 07:32 7.5 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 0 1 1.0 2 0 0 3 1 0 33.0 31 MATOS, Jhery 5-0 47:35 9.5 5-11 .455 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 0 4 4 0.8 8 0 5 2 1 0 13 2.6 53 WILSON, Christian 4-0 08:16 2.1 2-3 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 1 0 0 0 51.3 52 GREER, Camron 4-0 06:01 1.5 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 0.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 41.0 11 LOUGHRAN, Sean 1-0 00:20 0.3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 51 SWERLEIN, Drew 3-0 02:24 0.8 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4 BECKER, Jared 1-0 00:20 0.3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 4 11 15 2 Total 5 1000 165-295 .559 47-129 .364 61-87 .701 48 123 171 34.2 78 0 98 66 20 26 438 87.6 Opponents 5 1000 125-277 .451 33-86 .384 50-79 .633 44 100 144 28.8 94 - 56 78 9 33 333 66.6

Team Statistics Team Results UD OPP Date Opponent Score Att. Scoring 438 333 11/09/2019 Indiana St. W 86-81 13407 Points per game 87.6 66.6 11/16/2019 Charleston So. W 90-61 13407 Scoring margin +21.0 - 11/19/2019 Omaha W 93-68 13193 Field goals-att 165-295 125-277 11/25/2019 vs Georgia W 80-61 2400 pct .559 .451 11/26/2019 vs Virginia Tech W 89-62 2400 3 point fg-att 47-129 33-86 3-point FG pct .364 .384 3-pt FG made per game 9.4 6.6 Free throws-att 61-87 50-79 Free throw pct .701 .633 F-Throws made per game 12.2 10.0 Rebounds 171 144 Rebounds per game 34.2 28.8 Rebounding margin +5.4 - Assists 98 56 Assists per game 19.6 11.2 Turnovers 66 78 Turnovers per game 13.2 15.6 Turnover margin +2.4 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.5 0.7 Steals 26 33 Steals per game 5.2 6.6 Blocks 20 9 Blocks per game 4.0 1.8 Winning streak 5 - Home win streak 3- Attendance 40007 0 Home games-Avg/Game 3-13336 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 2-2400 POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS

2019-20 Dayton Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Points-Rebounds-Assists as of Nov 27, 2019

Dayton Points-Rebounds-Assists 0 1 2 3 4 10 Opponent Date Score CHATMAN,RO TOPPIN,OBI WATSON,IBI LANDERS,TR BECKER,JAR CRUTCHER,J Indiana St. 11/09/19 86-81 W 12-4-4 29-12-3 6-2-1 7-4-0 DNP 14-2-6 Charleston So. 11/16/19 90-61 W 14-3-8 21-11-1 5-3-0 10-4-2 0-0-0 12-5-7 Omaha 11/19/19 93-68 W 13-3-4 21-6-3 11-1-0 11-5-4 DNP 7-3-7 vs Georgia 11/25/19 80-61 W 9-0-2 25-4-0 6-2-1 5-3-0 DNP 20-1-3 vs Virginia Tech 11/26/19 89-62 W 13-2-4 24-8-1 6-5-2 13-6-1 DNP 6-2-9 11 31 32 33 35 40 Opponent Date Score LOUGHRAN,S MATOS,JHER TSHIMANGA, MIKESELL,R COHILL,DWA JOHNSON,CH Indiana St. 11/09/19 86-81 W DNP 0-0-0 DNP 12-4-3 4-1-1 2-2-0 Charleston So. 11/16/19 90-61 W 0-0-0 3-2-2 DNP 14-4-2 0-1-5 6-4-0 Omaha 11/19/19 93-68 W DNP 5-0-0 DNP 16-4-2 4-4-1 5-5-0 vs Georgia 11/25/19 80-61 W DNP 0-1-2 3-1-0 3-3-2 7-4-0 2-4-0 vs Virginia Tech 11/26/19 89-62 W DNP 5-1-1 DNP 10-5-2 4-0-1 4-4-0 51 52 53 Opponent Date Score SWERLEIN,D GREER,CAMR WILSON,CHR Indiana St. 11/09/19 86-81 W DNP DNP DNP Charleston So. 11/16/19 90-61 W 0-0-0 2-0-0 3-1-0 Omaha 11/19/19 93-68 W DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 vs Georgia 11/25/19 80-61 W 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 vs Virginia Tech 11/26/19 89-62 W 0-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-1 BOX SCORES BOX SCORES 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: 232-139 2006. He also took Alabama to the NIT three times.

Dayton Record: 38-29 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 (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 , working with athletes Darren Hertz were also at Florida at the time. such as and . He spent the last two seasons on ’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 11 seasons as a head coach, Grant has taken his College BB Hall of Famer Don Donoher (1964-89). teams to three NCAA tournament appearances and seven 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 21-12 (.636) the University’s values and priorities, which include 2019-20 Dayton 5-0 (1.000) integrity, the development of character, and winning.” Totals 11+ Seasons 233-139 (.626) 2019-20 RADIO/TV ROSTER

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4 JARED BECKER 10 JALEN CRUTCHER 11 SEAN LOUGHRAN 14MOULAYE SISSOKO FRESHMAN • GUARD JUNIOR • GUARD FRESHMAN• GUARD FRESHMAN • CENTER 6-4 • MILFORD, OHIO 6-1 • MEMPHIS, TENN. 6-3 • PITTSBURGH, PA 6-9 • BAMAKO, MALI 33 35 3352

31 JHERY MATOS 32JORDY TSHIMANGA 33 RYAN MIKESELL 35 DWAYNE COHILL RS JUNIOR • GUARD RS JUNIOR • CENTER GRAD STUDENT • FORWARD SOPHMORE • GUARD 6-5 • SANTO DOMINGO, D.R. 6-11 • MONTREAL, QUEBEC 6-7 • ST. HENRY, OHIO 6-2 • CLEVELAND, OHIO 33 50 50

40 CHASE JOHNSON 51 DREW SWERLEIN 52 CAMRON GREER 53 CHRISTIAN WILSON RS SOPHOMORE • FORWARD FRESHMAN• GUARD JUNIOR • GUARD RS SOPHMORE • GUARD 6-9 • RIPLEY, W. .VA. 6-0 • PERRYSBURG, OHIO 5-6 • COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, 6-1 • DAYTON, OHIO