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UD FACES MONMOUTH IN ROUND TWO OF THE ADVOCARE INVITE










DAYTON FACES MONMOUTH IN ROUND TWO OF THE ADVOCARE INVITE
• The University of Dayton Flyers face the Monmouth Hawks in the second round of the AdvoCare Invitational on Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET.
• The game will be carried by ESPN2 and is available with live streaming video, audio and stats at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT MONMOUTH
• The Monmouth Hawks, 3-1 overall, have been giant killers early on this season with wins over #17 Notre Dame and at UCLA.
• Justin Robinson leads the Hawks attack averaging 23.5 points per game. He hit the game-winning free throws against Notre Dame on Thursday.

SERIES STUFF
• This is the first meeting between the two programs.

THE DRIVE FOR FIVE
• Dayton is looking to start a season 5-0 for the first time since the 2013-14 season.

IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT TIDBITS
• Since 2003, UD has won three of the six early season basketball tournaments it has played in.
• The Flyers won the 2011 Old Spice Classic after defeating Wake Forest, Fairfield and Minnesota.
• UD won the 2003 EA Sports Maui Invitational.
• In 2008, the Flyers defeated No. 15 Marquette in the finals of the Chicago Invitational Challenge.
• Last season, the Flyers knocked off Texas A&M and Boston College to place in third at the EA Sports Maui Invitational.
• In five exempt tournaments, Archie Miller's teams are 10-3.

UP NEXT
Dayton continues on in the 2015 AdvoCare Invitational, facing either USC or Xavier on Sunday, Nov. 29.

 
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