Dayton Flyers

Oct. 25, 2007

DAYTON, Ohio - The University of Dayton released tentative game times and a television schedule that will include at least 12 men's basketball broadcasts. All times and broadcasts are subject to change and can be found on the men's basketball schedule page at www.DaytonFlyers.com.

Dayton will host eight weekend home games at UD Arena this season including the regular-season opener against East Tennessee State on Sat., Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. ET as well as meetings with Southern Methodist (Sat., Nov. 24 at 2 p.m. ET), Coppin State (Sat., Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. ET), Loyola (MD) (Sat., Dec. 22 at 7 p.m. ET), Pittsburgh (Sat., Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. ET), Temple (Sat., Feb. 16 at 4 p.m. ET), Xavier (Sun., Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. ET) and the regular-season finale against Saint Joseph's (Sat., Mar. 8 at 2 p.m. ET).

The Flyer schedule features four nationally televised broadcasts including ESPN2 games at Louisville on Sat., Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. ET and the Pittsburgh game at UD Arena on Sat. Dec. 29. Both of the matchups with rival Xavier will be televised nationwide on CSTV including the meeting in Cincinnati on Thurs., Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. ET and the battle on Blackburn Court on Sun., Feb. 24.

Six other games will feature CSTV Regionally televised broadcasts that can be viewed on WHIO-TV in the Dayton area. Saint Louis will visit UD Arena for a regionally televised game on Wed., Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET. One week later Charlotte comes to Dayton for a televised game on Wed., Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. ET. The Flyers then head to the nation's capital for a regionally-broadcast meeting with George Washington on Sat., Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. ET. Games against Temple and Saint Joseph's at UD Arena as well as a trip to Fordham (Sat., Mar. 1 at 7 p.m. ET) will also be regionally televised.

WHIO-TV adds to the Dayton television schedule with at least two other broadcasts of games at Miami (Wed., Nov., 28) and home against Duquesne (Wed., Feb. 13).

Fans will have their first opportunity to see the 2007-2008 Flyers in action on Saturday at the annual Red & Blue Game. Doors open at UD Arena at 9 a.m. ET with free donuts and milk available for the first 500 fans in attendance. Also, the first 2,000 fans will receive free UD flags and all will get vouchers for free admission to Saturday's football game between Dayton and San Diego at Welcome Stadium.