NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference announced its pairings for the upcoming 2018-19 women's basketball season on Wednesday.
Dayton will play Fordham, George Washington, and Saint Louis both home and away this season. Each of those teams advanced to the A-10 Tournament last season with GW taking home the title.
The Flyers will also host Davidson, La Salle, Massachusetts, Richmond, and Saint Joseph's while traveling to Duquesne, George Mason, Rhode Island, St. Bonaventure, and VCU.
Last season, Dayton won its third Atlantic 10 title in the past two seasons with a regular season championship, going 15-1 in league play. The Flyers rode a 16-game winning streak heading into the regular season finale. UD advanced to the A-10 Tournament semifinals before eventually falling to A-10 tournament champs George Washington.
The Flyers also made their 11
th straight postseason appearance, earning an at-large berth in the 2018 NCAA Tournament. Dayton finished the season with a 23-7 record overall and set numerous team and individual marks in the program record book.
UD returns a pair of starters in senior
Lauren Cannatelli and junior
Jayla Scaife while head coach
Shauna Green recently signed a contract extension through 2024.
The full Dayton women's basketball schedule will be announced at a later date.
