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Erik Schelkun

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16-GAME HOME WIN STREAK ON THE LINE AS UD HOSTS FORDHAM

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16-GAME HOME WIN STREAK ON THE LINE AS UD HOSTS FORDHAM
• With a 16-game home winning streak on the line, the University of Dayton Flyers look to bounce back hosting the Fordham Rams on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET.
• The game will be televised on FOX Sports Ohio, carried by WHIO Radio and is available with live video, stats and streaming audio at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT FORDHAM
• Fordham, 5-13 overall and 0-7 in the Atlantic 10, is seeking its first road win of the year.
• The Rams are led by Eric Paschall, who averages 17.0 points per game. In A-10 play, Paschall's scoring average jumps to 18.7.
• Mandell Thomas (12.2 ppg) and Chris Sengelder (10.4 ppg) add to the Fordham attack.

SERIES STUFF
• Dayton leads the all-time series 26-5.
• The Flyers defeated Fordham in the Bronx, 76-58, on Jan. 10.
• UD has won the last 10 meetings.

SMALL BALL SUCCESS
• Dayton is 9-2 over the last 11 games.
• UD is averaging 70.5 points and 15.3 assists per game.
• The Flyers are also shooting a blistering .497 from the floor and .415 from three-point range during that span.
• Three Flyers are scoring in double figures during this run: Jordan Sibert (16.7 ppg), Dyshawn Pierre (13.5 ppg) and Kendall Pollard (12.5 ppg). Scoochie Smith is close behind at 9.8 points per game.
• With no one over 6-6, UD is being out-rebounded just 32.2 to 30.9.

AWESOME IN THE ATLANTIC 10
• Dayton is 29-7 since Feb. 1, 2014.
• Dating back to last season, the Flyers have won 16 of their last 19 A-10 regular season games.

LIVE AT FIVE
• The Flyers are 14-0 this season when leading with five minutes left in regulation.
• UD is out-scoring opponents 10.5 to 8.9 and during that time period.
• The team is shooting .724 percent at the free throw line in the last five minutes.

HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS
• The Flyers are on a 16-game home winning streak dating back to last year.
• UD is 51-12 at home under coach Archie Miller.
• This season the Flyers are 11-0 on Tom Blackburn Court.
• At home, Dayton is shooting .387 from 3-point range and averaging 70.6 points per game.
• Only one team this year has scored more than 70 points against the Flyers at home.

UP NEXT
• Dayton begins a two-game road trip on Friday, Feb. 6 when the Flyers face the George Washington Colonials at 7 p.m. ET.
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Players Mentioned

Dyshawn  Pierre

#21 Dyshawn Pierre

F
6' 6"
Junior
Kendall  Pollard

#25 Kendall Pollard

F
6' 6"
Sophomore
Jordan  Sibert

#24 Jordan Sibert

G
6' 4"
Redshirt Senior
Scoochie  Smith

#11 Scoochie Smith

G
6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Dyshawn  Pierre

#21 Dyshawn Pierre

6' 6"
Junior
F
Kendall  Pollard

#25 Kendall Pollard

6' 6"
Sophomore
F
Jordan  Sibert

#24 Jordan Sibert

6' 4"
Redshirt Senior
G
Scoochie  Smith

#11 Scoochie Smith

6' 2"
Sophomore
G