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DAYTON HOSTS SAINT JOSEPH’S ON WEDNESDAY

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DAYTON HOSTS SAINT JOSEPH'S ON WEDNESDAY
• With four of their next six at home, the University of Dayton Flyers look to get back on track against the Saint Joseph's Hawks. Tip is at 7 p.m. ET. The game will be televised by WHIO, carried by WHIO Radio and is available with live streaming video, stats and audio at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT SAINT JOSEPH'S
• The Hawks have been on a roll of late, winning nine of their last 11. Saint Joseph's (13-6 Overall, 3-2 A-10) leads the league in field goal percentage and three-point field goal percentage in conference play. Langston Galloway ranks fifth in the A-10 points per game (17.5) and ranks in both three-point percentage (.462) and three-pointers made per game (3.2).

SERIES STUFF
• Dayton leads the series 19-13. Dayton has won three of the last four, including the last five at UD Arena.

HAPPY HOMECOMING
• Dayton will play four of its next six games at UD Arena. The Flyers are 8-3 this year on Tom Blackburn Court and have won 11 of its last 14 dating back to last season. Two Flyers' scoring average are in double figures: Dyshawn Pierre (14.0 ppg) and Jordan Sibert (11.4 ppg).

THE HIGHLIGHT FACTORY
• UD has already set a program record for ESPN SportsCenter Top 10 plays with four this season. The most recent one was at Richmond with a Kendall Pollard block and transition dunk by Dyshawn Pierre. The other top plays were Jordan Sibert's game winner versus IPFW, Kyle Davis' dunk against Cal and Devin Oliver's overtime winner at Ole Miss.

MULTI-FACETED ATTACK
• When Dayton has four or more players score in double figures, the Flyers are 9-1 this season. Overall, 11 different Flyers have scored in double figures in 2013-14. Dayton is also 8-0 when the team scores 80 or more points in a game this year.

POWERFUL PIERRE
• Through five conference games, UD's Dyshawn Pierre has been the team's most consistent and reliable scorer. Pierre has scored in double figures in every A-10 game and is averaging 14.6 points per game.

UP NEXT
• Dayton will host the George Washington Colonials on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 12:30 p.m ET. The game will be televised on the NBC Sports Network.
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