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#TRUETEAM 17 NCAA Tournament Appearances • Top 30 NCAA Attendance • Top 10 Television Market • 19 NBA Players GAME INFORMATION DAYTON VS SAINT JOSEPH’S LOCATION..........................................DAYTON, OHIO Tuesday, February 7, 2017 • UD Arena SITE................................................................UD ARENA DAYTON FLYERS SAINT JOSEPH’S HAWKS (13,455) 2016-17 record: 17-5 2016-17 record: 10-12 TV...................................................................................ASN A-10 record: 8-2 A-10 record: 3-7 655 C (Dave Armstrong & Mark Adams) Head Coach: Archie Miller Head Coach: Phil Martelli RADIO.............................NEWSTALK 1290 WHIO 199 C (Larry Hansgen & Bucky Bockhorn) THE STARTING FIVE SERIES HISTORY.............Dayton Leads 20-18 1. LOCK IT UP: The Flyers showcase one of the stingiest defenses in the Live Vidoe, Stats and Audio stream: Atlantic 10. In league-only games, UD ranks first in scoring defense (61.4 DaytonFlyers.com ppg), field goal defense (.400), three-point field goal defense (.281) and second in steals (8.1). Dayton has forced 10 or more turnovers all but one 2016-17 SCHEDULE game this year. The Flyers are holding conference opponents to 9.4 points Date Opponent Time/Result under their scoring average. November Fri. 4 FINDLAY (EXH) W, 76-69 2. CRUISING IN CONFERENCE: The Flyers have won 44 of their last 56 Fri. 11 AUSTIN PEAY W, 96-68 Tue. 15 @ Alabama W, 77-72 Atlantic 10 regular season games. UD won a share of the A-10 regular Sat. 19 #17/17 SAINT MARY’S L, 61-57 season title last year after posting a 14-4 mark in league play. This season Thr. 24 vs. Nebraska ^ L, 80-78 the Flyers are in a tie for first with a 8-2 record. UD is also 4-1 against A-10 Fri. 25 vs. Portland ^ W, 84-74 Sun. 27 vs. New Mexico ^ W, 64-57 teams with a winning record (victories over Rhode Island, La Salle, Richmond and St. Bonaventure). December Sat. 3 WINTHROP W, 83-67 3. CHICAGO’S BEST: Two Chicago-area Flyers, Kendall Pollard & Kyle Tue. 6 SAINT JOSEPH’S COLLEGE W, 91-59 Sat. 10 EAST TENNESSEE STATE W, 75-61 Davis, have raised their games in league action. Pollard leads Dayton in Sat. 17 vs. Northwestern & L, 67-64 A-10 play averaging 15.0 points. In league games, he also ranks among the Wed. 21 VANDERBILT W, 68-63 A-10 leaders in scoring (14th, 15.0), rebounding (18th, 5.4) and field goal Fri. 23 VMI W, 92-56 Fri. 30 LA SALLE * W, 66-55 percentage (6th, .567) and blocks (9th, 1.1). Davis leads the A-10 in field goal percentage (.667), 3-point field goal percentage (.588), assist-to-turnover January ratio (9.7) and is averaging 10.1 points per game. Tue. 3 @ St. Bonaventure * W, 90-74 Fri. 6 RHODE ISLAND * W, 67-64 Wed. 11 @ Massachusetts * L, 67-55 4. HOME SWEET HOME: Dayton has enjoyed tremendous success at home, Sat. 14 @ Duquesne * W, 76-57 showcasing a 11-1 record on Tom Blackburn Court this season. The Flyers Thr. 19 RICHMOND * W, 75-59 have also won their last six A-10 home games dating back to last year. Sun. 22 SAINT LOUIS * W, 67-46 Fri. 27 @ VCU * L, 73-68 Tue. 31 @ Fordham * W, 75-66 5. SUPER SENIORS: The senior class of Kyle Davis, Scoochie Smith, Kendall Pollard, Charles Cooke, Joey Gruden and Jeremiah Bonsu are on pace to be the winningest class in UD history. The group has 95 victories in their first February Sat. 4 DUQUESNE * W, 90-53 127 games, five wins ahead of the pace of the Class of 2011 (Chris Wright, Tue. 7 SAINT JOSEPH’S * 8 p.m. Devin Searcy, Peter Zesterman and Logan Nourse). The Class of 2011 Fri. 10 @ Rhode Island * 7 p.m. finished with 97 wins. Tue. 14 @ Saint Louis * 8 p.m. Sat. 18 ST. BONAVENTURE * 2 p.m. Tue. 21 GEORGE MASON * 7 p.m. Up Next: Dayton begins a two-game road swing against the Rhode Island Fri. 24 @ Davidson * 9 p.m. Rams on Friday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. ET. March PROBABLE STARTERS Wed. 1 VCU * 8 p.m. Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG MISC Sat. 4 @ George Washington * 8 p.m. G 1 Darrell Davis (Jr., 6-5, Detroit, Mich.) 5.8 2.2 1.0 .742 FT%, 10 steals 8-12 A-10 Championship # TBA G 4 Charles Cooke (R-Sr., 6-5, Trenton, N.J.) 16.7 5.2 2.9 19 blocks, 24 steals G 11 Scoochie Smith (Sr., 6-2, Bronx, N.Y.) 13.3 3.3 4.1 37 steals, .728 FT% All Times Eastern & Subject To Change F 25 Kendall Pollard (Sr., 6-6, Chicago, Ill.) 13.5 5.0 1.8 .554 FG%, 15 blocks Home Games in CAPS at UD Arena F 33 Ryan Mikesell (So., 6-7, St. Henry, Ohio) 6.8 4.5 1.0 .460 FG%, 15 steals EXH - Exhibition Game OFF THE BENCH * - Atlantic 10 Conference Game Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG MISC ^ - DIRECTV Wooden Legacy F 0 Josh Cunningham (R-So., 6-7, Chicago, Ill.) 12.5 4.5 0.0 Injured, out until March & - State Farm Chicago Legends F 2 Sam Miller (So., 6-9, Arlington, Va.) 5.4 2.7 0.4 .463 FG%, .727 FT% # - Held at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh G 3 Kyle Davis (Sr., 6-0, Chicago, Ill.) 8.8 3.9 3.0 .602 FG%, 38 steals F 10 Jack Parsley (Jr., 6-5, Granville, Ohio) 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 minutes FACEBOOK: GoDaytonHoops F 12 Trey Landers (Fr., 6-4, Dayton, Ohio) 2.8 1.5 0.4 .600 FG%, 2 steals TWITTER: @DaytonMBB #TrueTeam G 14 Jeremiah Bonsu (Sr., 5-11, Pickerington, Ohio) 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 minutes G 15 John Crosby (So., 6-2, Baltimore, Md.) 2.7 2.2 1.5 11 steals, .533 3-pt FG% ONLINE: DaytonFlyers.com F 20 Xeyrius Williams (So., 6-8, Huber Heights, Ohio) 7.4 4.5 1.0 25 blocks, .418 3-pt FG% For the most complete and comprehensive G 23 Jack Westerfield (So., 6-1, Cincinnati, Ohio) 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 minutes coverage of the Flyers, visit DaytonFlyers.com.. F 24 Adam Goines (Fr., 6-3, Cincinnati, Ohio) -- -- -- Walk on G 44 Joey Gruden (Sr., 6-2, Leesburg, Va.) 0.2 0.2 0.2 5 games played F 51 Ben Kanieski (Jr., 6-5, Brecksville, Ohio) -- -- -- Walk on F -- Kostas Antetokounmpo (Fr., 6-10, Athens, Greece) -- -- -- 2016-17 academic redshirt Contact: Doug Hauschild • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4390 • Cell/Text: (937) 272-4503 Secondary Contact: Michael LaPlaca • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-5584 • Cell/Text: (937) 654-9025 DAYTON MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES #TRUETEAM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION 2016-17 Dayton Flyers Roster University of Dayton No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School) 300 College Park 0 Josh Cunningham F R-So. 6-7 225 Chicago, Ill. / Morgan Park Location - Dayton, Ohio 1 Darrell Davis G Jr. 6-5 174 Detroit, Mich. / Frederick Douglass Founded - 1850 2 Sam Miller F So. 6-9 238 Arlington, Va. / Gonzaga College HS Undergraduate Enrollment - 8,000 3 Kyle Davis G Sr. 6-0 175 Chicago, Ill. / Morgan Park Nickname - Flyers 4 Charles Cooke G R-Sr. 6-5 196 Trenton, N.J. / Trenton Catholic Academy School Colors - Red (PMS 200) & Blue 10 Jack Parsley F Jr. 6-5 225 Granville, Ohio / Granville (PMS 655) 11 Scoochie Smith G Sr. 6-2 185 Bronx, N.Y. / Putnam Science Academy Affiliation - NCAA Division I 12 Trey Landers G Fr. 6-4 219 Dayton, Ohio / Wayne 14 Jeremiah Bonsu G Sr. 5-11 162 Pickerington Ohio/Pickerington North Conference - Atlantic 10 15 John Crosby G So. 6-2 194 Baltimore, Md. / New Hampton School President - Dr. Eric Spina 20 Xeyrius Williams F So. 6-8 210 Springfield, Ohio / Huber Heights Wayne Vice President/Director of Athletics - 23 Jack Westerfield G So. 6-1 185 Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier Neil Sullivan 24 Adam Goines G Fr. 6-3 193 Cincinnati, Ohio / Walnut Hills Ticket Office Phone - (937) 229-4433 25 Kendall Pollard F Sr. 6-6 242 Chicago, Ill. / Simeon Career Academy Website - DaytonFlyers.com 33 Ryan Mikesell F So. 6-7 210 St. Henry, Ohio / St. Henry Twitter - @DaytonMBB 44 Joey Gruden G Sr. 6-2 172 Leesburg, Va. / Sycamore 51 Ben Kanieski G Fr. 6-3 196 Brecksville, Ohio / Walsh Jesuit HEAD COACH ARCHIE MILLER -- Kostas Antetokounmpo C Fr. 6-10 190 Athens, Greece / Dominican Seasons - 6th at Dayton/6th Overall Head Coach - Archie Miller (NC State ‘02 - Sixth Season at UD and overall as head coach - 132-60) Overall Record - 132-60 Assistant Coach - Kevin Kuwik (Notre Dame ‘96 - Sixth Season at UD) Record at Dayton - Same Assistant Coach - Allen Griffin (Syracuse ‘01 - Sixth Season at UD) Atlantic 10 Record - 61-33 Assistant Coach - Tom Ostrom (Minnesota ‘97 - Sixth Season at UD) Director of Men’s Basketball Operations - Bill Comar (Kenyon ‘93 - 10th Season at UD) UD ARENA Athletic Trainer - Mike Mulcahey ATC, LAT, CSCS (Xavier ‘96 - Fourth Season at UD) Opened - 1969 FLYERS HOST SAINT JOSEPH’S ON #TRENDING Seasons - 47 TUESDAY • Against A-10 teams with winning records Capacity - 13,455 • The first-place University of Dayton Flyers will in conference (VCU, La Salle, Richmond, St. Student Section - Red Scare host the Saint Joseph’s Hawks from UD Arena on Bonaventure and Rhode Island), Dayton is 4-1. Overall Record at UD Arena - 605-203 Tuesday at 8 p.m.