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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 (1-0) vs. COPPIN STATE (0-1) Game 2 • Tom Blackburn Court at UD Arena • Dayton, Ohio November 10, 2018 • 7 pm ET • TV: Spectrum Sports • Radio: NewsTalk 1290 WHIO 2018-19 Schedule PROBABLE DAYTON STARTERS H (1-0), A (0-0), N (0-0) 2018-19: 18.0 ppg, 10.0 rpg, .615 FG% DATE OPPONENT TIME 1 • Pressed into starting when 2018 MVP Josh Cunningham was injured Nov. 2 Capital - (ex) W, 89-71 OBI • Had a double-double in his college debut vs. North Florida Nov. 7 North Flordia W, 78-70 • Led UD with 18 points and 10 rebounds (tied with Trey Landers) Nov. 10 Coppin State 7 pm ET TOPPIN • Opened UD’s scoring this year with a transition dunk Nov. 16 Purdue Fort Wayne 7 pm ET F • R-Fr. • 6-9 • 220 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis OSSINING, N.Y. • Caught some summer social media hype after a run with NBA players Nov. 21 Butler^ 7 pm ET • Named Rau Spirit Award winner in 2017-18, fi rst non-active player Nov. 22 Virginia/Middle Tennesee^ 4/9:30 pm Nov. 23 Battle 4 Atlantic Final Rd.^ TBA 2018-19: 15.0 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 2.0 apg Nov. 30 Mississippi State 7 pm ET • Scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds vs. North Florida Dec. 4 Detroit Mercy 7 pm ET 3 • Dayton’s most improved player in 2017-18 Dec. 8 At Auburn 8:30 pm ET BB Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase TREY • Increased scoring average by 8.1 points per game Dec. 16 Tulsa+ 3:30 pm ET LANDERS • Third for UD in scoring, second in rebounding and FG% in 2017-18 Dec. 19 Western Michigan 7 pm ET G • Jr. • 6-5 • 221 • Over the fi nal 10 games, averaged 15.8 ppg., 7.1 reb., & shot .634 FG% Dec. 22 Presbyterian 2 pm ET Dayton, Ohio • Tied Jhery Matos for team honors with 15 points vs. Capital Dec. 29 Georgia Southern 3:30 pm ET Jan. 6 Richmond* 12 Noon ET Jan. 9 At George Washington* 7 pm ET 2018-19: 16.0 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 2-2 3-pt. FG Jan. 13 Massachusetts* 3:30 pm ET • Scored 16 points in season-opening win over North Florida Jan. 16 At VCU * 8 pm ET 4 • Played in all 31 games, starting 22 in 2017-18 Jan. 19 At St. Bonaventure* 4:30 pm JORDAN • Dayton’s fi fth-leading scorer (8.0 ppg) Jan. 23 George Mason* 7 pm ET DAVIS • Led UD in 3-point FG% (.394), and was ninth in A-10 (top freshman) Jan. 26 At Fordham* 2 pm ET G • So. • 6-2 • 195 • 37-to-13 assist-to-turnover ratio (2.8) in his last 15 contests Jan. 29 Saint Joseph’s* 8 pm ET • His 56 3-pointers made were 4th-best all-time among Flyer freshmen Feb. 2 Duquesne* 2 pm ET Irmo, S.C. Feb. 5 At Saint Louis* 9 pm ET Feb. 9 At Rhode Island* 4 pm ET 2018-19: 9.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 4.0 apg Feb. 16 VCU* 4 pm ET • 9 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists vs. UNF Feb. 19 At Davidson* 6 pm ET 10 Feb. 23 Saint Louis* 4 pm ET JALEN • Played in all 31 games, starting 22 at point guard last year Feb. 26 At Massachusetts* 7 pm ET CRUTCHER • Named to the 2017-18 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team Mar. 1 Rhode Island* 7 pm ET G • So.. • 6-1 • 169 • 2nd in UD Basketball history for most assists by a freshman (135) Mar. 6 La Salle* 7 pm ET Memphis, Tenn. • Was UD’s fourth-leading scorer (9.2), and led in assists (4.4) Mar. 9 At Duquesne* 7 pm ET • 44 starts by Davis & Crutcher are the most by two frosh guards at UD Mar. 13-17 A-10 Championship / Brooklyn, N.Y. 2017-18: 12.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 6.0 apg * - Atlantic 10 Conference game 33 • Scored 12 points and led UD with 6 assists vs. UNF in RYAN ^ - Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis • Missed all of 2017-18 rehabbing from surgery on both hips MIKESELL # -Battle 4 Atlantis Mainland Game • The improvement in his overall mobility after the surgeries is clear + - Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase F • R-Jr. • 6-7 • 215 • Played in all 32 games and started 24 in 2016-17 St. Henry, Ohio All times Eastern & subject to change. • Has exceptional court vision and ball-handling ability Home games played on Tom Blackburn Court at the • A career .333 three-point shooter University of Dayton Arena. ON THE AIR NEWCOMERS Radio • WHIO Larry Hansgen, play-by-play Eligible in 2018-19 Transfers Bucky Bockhorn, analyst 2 Frankie Policelli • 2nd Team All-NY Rodney Chatman • UT Chatt. tranfer F • Fr. • 6-7 • 211 • 12.2 ppg, 6.0 rpg G • R-So. • 6-1 • 178 • 13.3 ppg, 4.5 apg New Hartford, N.Y. • 40% 3-pt., 86% FT Lithonia, Ga.. • 29 starts in 2017-18 Digital • Live Video, Stats & Audio DaytonFlyers.com Jhery Matos • JC All-American Jordy Tsishmanga • Nebraska transfer 31 G• Jr. • 6-5 • 190 • 17.7 ppg, 6.2 rpg C • R-So.. • 6-11 • 268 • 4.0 ppg, 4.6 rpg Santo Domingo, D.R • 15 pts vs. Cap Montreal, Quebec • 62 G at Nebraska Dwayne Cohill • 2,182 points in HS Ibi Watson • Michigan transfer @DaytonMBB 35 G • Fr. • 6-2 • 176 • 2-time First Team G• R-So.. • 6-5 • 198 • 2.2 ppg, 5.2 mpg Cleveland, Ohio All-Ohio Pickerington, Ohio • 3-time All-Ohio 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 115th Season: 1903 - Present 35 Dwayne Cohill Fr. G 6-2 176 Cleveland, Ohio / Holy Name Overall Record: 1,625-1,103 (.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, - 15-17; 11th overall as head coach - 208-126 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 55 25 1 Darren Hertz - Assistant to the Head Coach (Second Season at Dayton) Josh Cunningham 42 33 31 Andy Farrell - Director of Scouting and Program Development (Sixth Season at Dayton) Trey Landers 39 30 27 Ed Streit, CSCS. - Strength and Conditioning Coach (First Season at Dayton) Jordan Davis 32 23 2 Mike Mulcahey, ATC, LAT - Athletic Trainer (Sixth Season at UD) Jalen Crutcher 32 23 20 Jack Westerfi eld 14 0 0 PRONUNCIATIONS Camron Greer 4 0 0 Obi Toppin 1 1 1 Dwayne Cohill -- COE-hill / Jalen Crutcher -- Crutch-er / Jhery Matos -- Jerry MAH- toas Dwayne Cohill 1 0 0 Ryan Mikesell - MIKE-sell / Obi Toppin -- OH-bee / Franki Policelli -- Pole-Ah-CHELL- ee Jhery Matos 1 0 0 Frankie Polcelli 0 0 0 DAYTON BEGINS ITS SECOND SEASON UNDER ANTHONY GRANT DOUBLE-DIGIT SCORING GAMES The University of Dayton Flyers will take on Coppin State in its mainland game of the Career ‘17-18 Cons. upcoming Bad Boy Mowers Battle4Atlantis on Saturday, Nov. 10. Exempt tournaments allow teams to play four games as part of the event. The games in Nassau are played on three Josh Cunningham 27 26 3 successive days, which allows for one mainland game. Saturday’s game time is 7 p.m. ET. Trey Landers 19 18 7 Jalen Crutcher 13 13 0 Jordan Davis 13 12 1 Dayton is 1-0 on the young season after Wednesday’s 78-70 win over North Florida.