DAYTON TO PLAY FOR THE ADVOCARE INVITATIONAL TITLE AGAINST XAVIER• The University of Dayton Flyers will play for the AdvoCare Invitational championship against the No. 23 Xavier Musketeers on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. ET.
• The game will be carried by ESPN2 and is available with live streaming video, audio and stats at DaytonFlyers.com.
ABOUT XAVIER• The 23rd ranked Xavier Musketeers enter the game 6-0 overall.
• Xavier's Trevon Bluiett leads the team averaging 14.7 points per game.
• Three other Musketeers average in double figures: Edmond Summer (11.0 ppg), J.P. Macura (10.5 ppg) and Jalen Reynolds (10.0 ppg).
SERIES STUFF• Dayton leads the all-time series, 85-75.
• The last time the two programs met, both were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
SUPER SIX PACK• Dayton is looking to start a season 6-0 for the first time since the 2008-09 campaign.
• UD is also looking to improve its record to 6-0 at the AdvoCare Invitational.
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 11-3.
UP NEXT• Dayton returns home to face the North Florida Ospreys on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. ET.
