BIMINI, Bahamas - The University of Dayton women's basketball team will take on Creighton University at 4:15 p.m. ET on Saturday at Gateway Christian Academy in Bimini, Bahamas.

ABOUT THE FLYERS
Dayton finishes up the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas with a consolation game against Creighton on Saturday. Head coach Shauna Green is looking to guide the Flyers back into the win column after back-to-back losses to UConn and Georgia Tech.

After five games, UD is scoring 67.6 points per game and giving up 72.4 points to opponents. The Flyers are shooting 35.8% from the field, 31.5% from three-point range, and 66.7% from the free throw line. Dayton is being out-rebounded by 2.2 each game and have a -2.2 turnover margin.

Dayton's offense is run by junior Jenna Burdette, who is recording 11.4 points and 3.6 assists per game, and sophomore Lauren Cannatelli, who is adding 11.4 points per game and has led the Flyers in scoring in three games so far this season. Freshman and A-10 Co-Rookie of the Week Jayla Scaife scored in double digits in two of her four games this year while redshirt junior Alex Harris is adding 8.0 points and 8.6 rebounds each contest.

SCOUTING CREIGHTON
Creighton enters the game with a 1-3 record overall, with the lone win coming vs Drake and the losses coming to South Dakota State, Wichita State, and Missouri. The BlueJays are led by 15th-year head coach Jim Flanery.

In four games, Creighton is scoring 63.2 points each contest while allowing 68.5 points to opposing squads. The BlueJays are shooting 38.6% from the floor, 31.7% from behind the arc, and 72.6% from the charity stripe.

Leading the way for Creighton is senior Brianna Rollerson, who is scoring a team-high 11.3 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Sophomore Audrey Faber is chipping in 10.0 points and 2.0 assists while senior Marissa Janning and junior Sydney Lamberty have combined for 31 assists in four games.

LAST TIME OUT
Dayton opened the Junkanoo Jam with an 81-68 loss to Georgia Tech in the opener. The Flyers led going into the fourth quarter, but free throws and a Yellow Jacket surge sent UD to its third loss of the season. Senior Kelley Austria had a career-high 22 points in the effort.

Creighton also lost its Junkanoo Jam opener, falling to Missouri, 72-63. The BlueJays trailed throughout the game and never caught back up with the Tigers. Four Creighton players scored in double figures as the team shot 42.6% overall.

THE SERIES
The Flyers and BlueJays will be meeting for the first time in program history in the Junkanoo Jam.

CAREER NIGHT
In Dayton's win over Wisconsin on Nov. 16, there were a number of career performances for the Flyers:
Jenna Burdette - 23 points, 8 field goals
Alex Harris - 13 rebounds, 3 blocks, 2 steals, 1 assist, 5 field goals attempted
JaVonna Layfield - 14 points, 6 field goals, 2 three-pointers
Jordan Wilmoth - 2 steals
Jayla Scaife - 15 points, 5 field goals, 3 three-pointers, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 block

SCAIFE NAMED A-10 CO-ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Dayton freshman Jayla Scaife was named Atlantic 10 Co-Rookie of the Week on Nov. 21 after averaging 13.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in her first two collegiate games. The Muncie, Ind. native capped off the week with 11 points and 10 rebounds in the overtime win at Princeton.

COMING OFF 2015-16
Dayton (14-15, 7-9 A-10) finished the 2015-16 season with its ninth consecutive postseason appearance by making a trip to the WNIT. The Flyers fell to Western Kentucky, ending the year with the first losing season since 2006-07. Head coach Shauna Green is in her first season in charge of the program.

FOLLOW THE FLYERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Fans can follow the official Dayton women's basketball social media outlets by liking Facebook.com/DaytonWBB, on Twitter by following @DaytonWBB and DaytonWeAreOne on Instagram. Hashtags for Flyer women's basketball include #UDWBB, OneWay and GoFlyers.

NEW LEADER
Shauna Green was hired as the new Dayton women's basketball head coach on Sept. 11, 2016. She takes over for former head coach Jim Jabir, who was at the helm of the Flyers for 13 seasons. Green served as an assistant on Coach Jabir's staff at Dayton from 2012-15. In 2015-16, Green was an assistant on Joe McKeown's staff at Northwestern. She is in her third season as a collegiate head coach after having previously led Loras College.

FLYERS IN REGULAR SEASON LEAGUE PLAY
Dayton has won 61 of its last 76 regular season Atlantic 10 games (.803), a streak that dates back to a 97-46 win over Rhode Island on Jan. 7, 2012, and includes a perfect 14-0 mark in conference play during the 2012-13 season.

WE'LL TAKE THE FREE ONES
As a team, the Flyers have found much success from the free throw line, shooting the top four single season percentages in the last five seasons, including a school record .764 in 2013-14.
1.   .764.................(519-679) - 2013-14
2    .745    (575-772) - 2014-15
3.    .737    (390-529) - 2011-12
4.    .736    (387-526) - 2015-16
4.    .736    (398-541) - 2001-02

TAMING THE TIGERS
Dayton defeated Princeton at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, N.J. on Nov. 19, handing the Tigers just their third loss at home over the past three seasons.

FACING THE BEST
The Flyers played defending national champions and second-ranked Connecticut on Nov. 22 in Storrs, Conn. and suffered a loss to the Huskies, who won their 79th straight game. UD will play six teams this season that competed in the NCAA Tournament last year, all on the road or at neutral sites.

70'S THE MAGIC NUMBER
Since the 2009-10 season, Dayton is 122-13 (.903) when scoring 70 or more points, including 10-2 in 2015-16. During the 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons, the Flyers only lost one game per season when scoring at least 70 points, and dropped only two games in 2009-10 when reaching that mark.
2016-17    1-0
2015-16    10-2
2014-15    24-2
2013-14    19-4
2012-13    21-1
2011-12    13-1
2010-11    15-1
2009-10    19-2
TOTAL    122-13

THREE POINTS OF EXCELLENCE
Dayton has hit at least one three-point shot in 481 consecutive games dating back to Jan. 2, 2001, the longest streak in the Atlantic 10 Conference and one of the top streaks in the nation. The Flyers made a program-record 15 three-point field goals against Buffalo in the Connecticut World Vision Classic on Nov. 25, 2011. Dayton tied the record with 15 vs. Wright State on Nov. 28, 2012.

NATIONAL TEAM EXPERIENCE
Three Flyers have experience playing for their respective national teams.
• Sophomore Maddy Dennis was a member of the 2015 U-19 Australian National Team that won a bronze medal at the 2015 U-19 FIBA World Championship. She was also a member of the 2013 and 2014 U-17 Australian National Team.
• Senior Saicha Grant-Allen most recently was a member of Canada's Senior B Women's Basketball National Team that claimed the 36th Annual William Jones Cup in Taipei, Taiwan, during the summer of 2014.
• Senior Andrijana Cvitkovic played for the Croatian U18 National Team during the summer of 2012.

POSTSEASON EXPECTATION
The Flyers have made nine consecutive postseason appearances between the NCAA Division I Tournament and the Women's National Invitational Tournament. Here are the past nine campaigns
Year    Record    Postseason
2015-16    14-15    WNIT - 1st Round
2014-15    27-6    NCAA Tournament - Elite Eight
2013-14    23-8    NCAA Tournament - 1st Round
2012-13    28-3    NCAA Tournament - 2nd Round
2011-12    23-7    NCAA Tournament - 1st Round
2010-11    21-12    NCAA Tournament - 1st Round
2009-10    25-8    NCAA Tournament - 1st Round
2008-09    21-14    WNIT - 2nd Round
2007-08    25-9    WNIT - 1st Round