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Erik Schelkun

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SELLOUT CROWD READY AS FLYERS HOST ST. BONAVENTURE

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SELLOUT CROWD READY AS FLYERS HOST ST. BONAVENTURE ON SATURDAY
• A sold out UD Arena will be on hand as the University of Dayton Flyers host the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET.
• The game will be televised on NBCSN, carried by WHIO Radio and is available with live video, stats and streaming audio at DaytonFlyers.com.

ABOUT ST. BONAVENTURE
• The St. Bonaventure Bonnies enter the contest red-hot at 13-9 overall and 6-5 in the Atlantic 10.
• The Bonnies are led by Marcus Posley. The junior guard made two game-winning buzzer-beaters last week and was then named the national and Atlantic 10 Player of the Week.
• Posley is the third-leading scorer in the Atlantic 10 at 16.9 points per game.

SERIES STUFF
• Dayton leads the all-time series 18-9.
• The Flyers won earlier in Olean, N.Y., 78-61, on Jan. 8.
• UD has won 12 of the last 13 meetings.

SMALL BALL SUCCESS
• Dayton is 11-3 over the last 14 games.
• UD is averaging 70.8 points and 14.5 assists per game.
• The Flyers are also shooting a blistering .489 from the floor and .396 from three-point range during that span.
• Three Flyers are scoring in double figures during this run: Jordan Sibert (17.0 ppg), Dyshawn Pierre (13.6 ppg) and Kendall Pollard (13.5 ppg).
• With no one over 6-6, UD is being out-rebounded just 32.2 to 31.0.

1,000 POINT WATCH LIST
• Two Flyers, Dyshawn Pierre and Jordan Sibert are closing in on the 1,000 career point milestone.
• Pierre currently has 977 and Sibert currently has 945 for his college career, 822 at UD.

AWESOME IN THE ATLANTIC 10
• Dayton is 31-8 since Feb. 1, 2014.
• Dating back to last season, the Flyers have won 18 of their last 22 A-10 regular season games.
• UD at 8-3 in the league is in a four-way tie for first with VCU, UMass and Rhode Island.

UP NEXT
• Dayton hosts the Saint Joseph's Hawks on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 6 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

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