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SATURDAY SHOWDOWN AS DAYTON FACES ARKANSAS ON THE ROAD
• The University of Dayton Flyers face their toughest road contest of the year visiting the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.    
• The game will be televised on ESPN2, carried by WHIO Radio and is available with live video, stats and streaming audio at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT ARKANSAS
• The Arkansas Razorbacks enter Saturday's clash 6-2 overall, but have lost two straight.
• Arkansas possesses the ninth highest-scoring offense in the NCAA, averaging 85.3 points per game.
• Four Razorbacks average in double figures, led by Bobby Portis (15.5 ppg). Michael Qualls (15.4 ppg), Anthlon Bell (11.4 ppg) and Rashad Madden (10.0 ppg) add to the attack.

SERIES STUFF
• Arkansas leads the all-time series 1-0.
• The two teams met in the NCAA Tournament Second Round with the Razorbacks winning 86-84 on March 18, 1990 on a Todd Day putback.

DECEMBER DELIGHT
• Dayton has had a winning record in December in the last 15 seasons.
• UD is also 43-9 (.827) in the month of December dating back to the 2007-08 campaign.
• Coach Archie Miller is 17-6 all-time in December.

SEC SMACKDOWN
• Dayton has won nine of the last 11 versus the Southeastern Conference.

CONQUERING GOLIATH
• UD has been powerful against the power conferences. Dayton is 26-9 in the last eight years against the power five programs.
• Dayton's 26 victories have come against Ole Miss (four times), Georgia Tech, Alabama, Boston College and Auburn (twice), Texas A&M, Stanford, Syracuse, Ohio State, California, North Carolina, Minnesota, Illinois, Louisville, West Virginia, Marquette, Wake Forest and Pittsburgh.
• Dayton in exempt tournaments under coach Archie Miller is 7-2 against the power five conferences. Miller is 8-3 overall in exempts.
• The Flyers have won the last seven against the ACC and nine of the last 11 versus the SEC.
• Against power five programs, Jordan Sibert averages 13.0 points per game in his UD career and Dyshawn Pierre averages 10.7 points.

WIN BABY WIN
• During Dayton's five-game winning streak, the Flyers have won with defense - allowing 54.4 points per game.
• Although Dayton has shot .443 from the floor, UD has struggled from beyond the arc (.279).
• Four Flyers average in double figures during the winning streak: Jordan Sibert (15.8 ppg), Devon Scott (10.8 ppg), Kendall Pollard (10.4 ppg) and Dyshawn Pierre (10.0 ppg).

UP NEXT
•  After finals week, Dayton will begin a four-game homestand by hosting the Boston Terriers on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. ET.