#TRUETEAM 15 NCAA Tournament Appearnces • Top 30 NCAA Attendance • Top 10 Television Market • 19 NBA Players EVENT INFORMATION DAYTON VS. FORDHAM Sunday, February 1, 2015 • UD Arena • Dayton, Ohio LOCATION..........................................DAYTON, OHIO SITE................................................................UD ARENA (13,455) DAYTON FLYERS FORDHAM RAMS TV...................................................FOX SPORTS OHIO 2014-15 record: 16-4 2014-15 record: 5-13 (Jeff Piecoro & Derrick Dukes) Atlantic 10 record: 6-2 VS. Atlantic 10 record: 0-7 655 C RADIO.............................NEWSTALK 1290 WHIO Head Coach: Archie Miller Head Coach: Tom Pecora (Tom Michaels & Bucky Bockhorn) 199 C SERIES HISTORY...............Dayton Leads 26-5 Live Video, Stats and Audio stream: THE STARTING FIVE DaytonFlyers.com 1. SMALL BALL SUCCESS: Despite not having a player on the active roster above 6-6, the Flyers continue to enjoy success with a small ball lineup. Dayton is 9-2 since Dec. 20. UD is averaging 70.5 points and 15.3 assists 2014-15 SCHEDULE per game. The Flyers are also shooting a blistering .497 from the floor and Date Opponent Time/Result .415 from three-point range during that span. November Sat. 8 S. INDIANA (EXH) W, 96-66 2. AWESOME IN THE ATLANTIC 10: Dayton is currently 6-2 in league play. Fri. 14 ALABAMA A&M W, 76-52 Dating back to last year, the Flyers have won 16 of their last 19 A-10 regular Thur. 20 Texas A&M ^ W, 55-53 Fri. 21 UCONN ^ L, 75-64 season games. UD is 29-7 since Feb. 1, 2014. Sun. 20 Boston College ^ W, 65-53 Sat. 29 UIC W, 75-41 3. DEFENSIVE STALWARTS: Dayton is 15-2 when limiting opponents to December less than 70 points in a game (15-1 under 65 points) this season. Dating Wed. 3 @Miami Ohio W, 66-62 back to last year, Dayton has not allowed an opponent to score 70 or Sat. 6 EASTERN MICHIGAN W, 73-64 more points in 22 of its last 27 games. The Flyers are 22-0 when limiting Tues. 9 BOWLING GREEN W, 56-52 Sat. 13 @Arkansas L, 69-55 opponents to 60 points or less during the previous two seasons. UD ranks Sat. 20 BOSTON UNIV. W, 78-62 second in scoring defense (59.5 ppg) and third in field goal percentage Tues. 23 GEORGIA TECH W, 75-61 defense (.401) and fourth in three-point field goal defense (.310). Tues. 30 OLE MISS W, 78-74 January 4. HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS: The Flyers are on a 16-game home Sat. 3 DUQUESNE * W, 81-55 winning streak dating back to last year. UD is 51-12 at home under coach Thur. 8 @ St. Bonaventure * W, 78-61 Archie Miller. This season the Flyers are 11-0 on Tom Blackburn Court. At Sat. 10 @ Fordham * W, 76-58 Wed. 14 LA SALLE * W, 61-50 home, the Flyers are shooting .387 from three-point range and averaging Sat. 17 SAINT LOUIS * W, 61-45 70.6 points per game. Only one team this year has scored more than 70 Tues. 20 @ Davidson * L, 77-60 points against the Flyers at home. Sat. 24 RICHMOND * W, 63-60 Thur. 29 @ Massachusetts * L, 64-62 5. SUPER SOPHOMORES: This year’s sophomore class of Kyle Davis, February Scoochie Smith and Kendall Pollard are on pace to be the winningest in UD Sun. 1 FORDHAM * 2 pm history. The trio have 42 victories in the first 57 games, matching the pace Fri. 6 @ George Washington * 7 pm Tues. 10 @ Saint Louis * 9:30 pm of the Class of 2011 (Chris Wright, Devin Searcy, Peter Zesterman and Logan Sat. 14 ST. BONAVENTURE * 12:30 pm Nourse). The Class of 2011 finished with 97 wins. Thur. 19 SAINT JOSEPH’S * 6 pm Sat. 21 @ Duquesne * 2 pm Wed. 25 GEORGE MASON * 7 pm Up Next: Dayton begins a two-game road trip on Friday, Feb. 6 when the Sat. 28 @ VCU * TBA Flyers face the George Washington Colonials at 7 p.m. ET. March PROBABLE STARTERS Tues. 3 RHODE ISLAND * 7 pm Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG MISC Sat. 7 @ La Salle * 4 pm G 3 Kyle Davis (So., 6-0, Chicago, IL) 6.6 2.9 2.4 24 steals, .519 FG% 11-15 A-10 Championship TBA G 11 Scoochie Smith (So., 6-2, Bronx, NY) 8.5 3.1 4.1 29 steals, .837 FT% F 21 Dyshawn Pierre (Jr., 6-6, Whitby, ONT) 12.4 7.4 3.1 .474 FG%, 13 steals All Times Eastern & Subject To Change G 24 Jordan Sibert (R-Sr., 6-4, Cincinnati, OH) 15.9 3.9 1.9 .784 FT%, .350 3-pt FG% Home Games in CAPS at UD Arena F 25 Kendall Pollard (So., 6-6, Chicago, IL) 11.4 5.3 1.2 .549 FG%, 19 blocks * - Atlantic 10 Conference Game ^ - Puerto Rico Tip-Off OFF THE BENCH Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG MISC Atlantic 10 Championship held at the Barclay’s G 1 Darrell Davis (Fr., 6-4, Detroit, MI) 5.5 1.7 0.7 .531 3-pt FG%, .739 FT% Center in Brooklyn, NY EXH - Exhibition Game G 15 Nick Haldes (Fr., 6-3, Chicago, IL) 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 games played F 22 Bobby Wehrli (Jr., 6-6, Naperville, IL) 2.5 2.2 0.5 6 blocks, .462 3-pt FG% TWITTER: #GoFlyers #TrueTeam F 30 Detwon Rogers (Jr., 6-6, Raleigh, NC) DNP Injured, return TBA • Official Account: @DaytonMBB G 44 Joey Gruden (So., 6-2, Leesburg, VA) 0.0 0.0 0.0 6 games played G 51 William Dupuy (So. 5-8, Colleyville, TX) 0.0 0.0 0.0 5 games played ONLINE: DaytonFlyers.com G -- Charles Cooke (R-So., 6-5, Trenton, NJ) -- -- -- Transfer from James Madison DaytonFlyers.com offers the most complete and C -- Steve McElvene (Fr., 6-11, New Haven, IN) -- -- -- Academic redshirt in 2014-15 comprehensive coverage of the Flyers. Contact: Doug Hauschild • [email protected] • Office: (937) 229-4390 • Cell/Text: (937) 272-4503 DAYTON MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES #TRUETEAM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION 2014-15 Dayton Flyers Roster University of Dayton No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School) 300 College Park 1 Darrell Davis G Fr. 6-4 168 Detroit, Mich. / Frederick Douglass Location - Dayton, Ohio 3 Kyle Davis G So. 6-0 165 Chicago, Ill. / Morgan Park Founded - 1850 11 Scoochie Smith G So. 6-2 170 Bronx, N.Y. / Putnam Science Academy Undergraduate Enrollment - 8,000 15 Nick Haldes G Fr. 6-3 185 Chicago, Ill. / Mattawan Nickname - Flyers 21 Dyshawn Pierre F Jr. 6-6 230 Whitby, Ont. / Anderson CVI School Colors - Red (PMS 200) & Blue 22 Bobby Wehrli F Jr. 6-6 198 Naperville, Ill. / Benet Academy (PMS 288) 25 Kendall Pollard F So. 6-6 210 Chicago, Ill. / Simeon Career Academy Affiliation - NCAA Division I 24 Jordan Sibert G R-Sr. 6-4 187 Cincinnati, Ohio / Princeton Conference - Atlantic 10 30 Detwon Rogers F Jr. 6-6 220 Raleigh, N.C. / New Hanover President - Dr. Daniel J. Curran 44 Joey Gruden G So. 6-2 163 Leesburg, Va. / Sycamore Vice President/Director of Athletics - 51 William Dupuy G So. 5-8 157 Colleyville, Texas / Grapevine Tim Wabler -- Charles Cooke G R-So. 6-5 192 Trenton, N.J. / Trenton Catholic Academy Ticket Office Phone - (937) 229-4433 -- Steve McElvene C Fr. 6-11 260 New Haven, Ind. / New Haven Website - DaytonFlyers.com Twitter - @DaytonMBB Head Coach - Archie Miller (NC State ‘02 - Fourth Season at UD and overall as head coach - 79-42) Assistant Coach - Kevin Kuwik (Notre Dame ‘96 - Fourth Season at UD) HEAD COACH ARCHIE MILLER Assistant Coach - Allen Griffin (Syracuse ‘01 - Fourth Season at UD) Seasons - 4th at Dayton/4th Overall Assistant Coach - Tom Ostrom (Minnesota ‘97 - Fourth Season at UD) Overall Record - 79-42 Director of Men’s Basketball Operations - Bill Comar (Kenyon ‘93 - Eighth Season at UD) Record at Dayton - Same Assistant Director of Men’s Basketball Operations - Eric Farrell (Dayton ‘08 - Seventh Season at UD) Athletic Trainer - Mike Mulcahey ATC, LAT, CSCS (Xavier ‘96 - Second Season at UD) Atlantic 10 Record - 32-24 Strength & Conditioning Coach - Paul Ivkovich (Michigan State ‘04 - Fourth Season at UD) UD ARENA 16-GAME HOME WIN STREAK ON THE AWESOME IN THE ATLANTIC 10 Opened - 1969 LINE AS UD HOSTS FORDHAM • Dayton is 29-7 since Feb. 1, 2014. Seasons - 46 • With a 16-game home winning streak on the • Dating back to last season, the Flyers have won Capacity - 13,455 line, the University of Dayton Flyers look to 16 of their last 19 A-10 regular season games. Student Section - Red Scare bounce back hosting the Fordham Rams on Overall Record at UD Arena - 574-200 Sunday at 2 p.m. ET. LIVE AT FIVE UD Arena Record Under Miller - 51-12 • The game will be televised on FOX Sports • The Flyers are 14-0 this season when leading Ohio, carried by WHIO Radio and is available with five minutes left in regulation. ALL-TIME RECORDS with live video, stats and streaming audio at • UD is out-scoring opponents 10.5 to 8.9 and 107th Season DaytonFlyers.com. during that time period. Years 1903 - Present • The team is shooting .724 percent at the free Overall Record: 1,551-1,066 (.593) ABOUT FORDHAM throw line in the last five minutes. Atlantic 10 Record: 183-145 • Fordham, 5-13 overall and 0-7 in the Atlantic NCAA Tournament Record - 17-17 10, is seeking its first road win of the year.