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RIVALRY RENEWED WEDNESDAY AS DAYTON VISITS MIAMI

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RIVALRY RENEWED WEDNESDAY AS DAYTON VISITS MIAMI
• One of the longest rivalries in college basketball is renewed when the University of Dayton Flyers face the Miami RedHawks on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. ET.    
• The game will be carried by WHIO Radio and is available with live video, stats and streaming audio at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT MIAMI
• The RedHawks come into Wednesday's contest looking to snap a three-game losing skid.
• Miami is led by the trio of Will Sullivan (11.0 ppg), Geovonie McKnight (10.2 ppg) and Eric Washington (10.0 ppg).
• Turnovers have been an issue for the RedHawks. Miami averages 15.0 per game.

SERIES STUFF
• After a one-year hiatus, the Dayton-Miami rivalry is renewed. Dayton leads the all-time series 69-61 and have won six of the previous seven meetings.
• The last time these programs met, Dayton won 83-61 at UD Arena.
• The series with Miami dates back to 1909.
• The Flyers have met the RedHawks the second-most times in the Dayton's program's history.

GETTING DEFENSIVE
• Dayton is 4-0 this season when limiting opponents to less than 60 points in a game.
• Dating back to last year, Dayton has not allowed an opponent to score 70 or more points in nine of the last 13 games.
• The Flyers lead the Atlantic 10 in scoring defense averaging a paltry 54.8 points per game.

SIBERT STARTING TO SIZZLE
• In his last three games, Jordan Sibert has played his best basketball. Sibert averaged 20.0 points and shot 18-of-36 (.500) from the field and 10-of-22 (.450) from three-point range in the previous three games.
• In the first two games of the year, Sibert averaged 9.0 points and shot 5-of-21 (.238) from the floor and 1-of-10 (.100) beyond the arc.

UP NEXT
• The Flyers return home to face the Eastern Michigan Eagles on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. ET.

 
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Players Mentioned

Jordan  Sibert

#24 Jordan Sibert

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6' 4"
Redshirt Senior

Players Mentioned

Jordan  Sibert

#24 Jordan Sibert

6' 4"
Redshirt Senior
G