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@DaytonMBB Returns Home To Host Akron












DAYTON LOOKS TO GET BACK ON TRACK HOSTING AKRON
  • Looking to get back on track, the University of Dayton Flyers host the Akron Zips on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. ET.
  • The game will be carried by FOX Sports Ohio and is available with live streaming video, audio and stats at DaytonFlyers.com.
  • Saturday is UD's Toy For Tots Game.  Fans can bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to the Dayton Toys for Tots Foundation. U.S. Marines will be on site to assist with donation collection.
  • The Frisbee Dogs will perform at halftime.

SERIES STUFF
  • Dayton leads the all-time series 11-2 and have won 11 straight.
  • The last time the two programs met, the Flyers defeated the Zips 76-68 on Nov. 16, 2010.

#TRENDING
  • This is the second straight season the Flyers have started 2-2.
  • Dayton has won 15 straight at UD Arena.
  • Dayton returns the 11th-fewest number of minutes played in Division I (2,020). Only Mississippi Valley State (386), Pitt (648), North Carolina Central (862), Kentucky (890), Austin Peay (1,392), Robert Morris (1,612), Iowa State (1,728), Memphis (1,825), James Madison (1,881) and Chattanooga (1,909) have fewer.
  • Darrell Davis had a career-best 27 points against Old Dominion in the final game of the Charleston Classic. In the tournament, Davis averaged 24.0 points on 24 of 45 shooting from the field (.533) and 14 of 26 (.538) from 3-point range.
  • Davis' 22 points in the Charleston Classic were the fourth-most in the tournament's history.s
  • Davis ranks third in the A-10 in scoring (22.0 ppg).
  • Xeyrius Williams in Dayton victories is averaging 10.0 points with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.67. In the losses, Williams' averages drop to 7.0 points and 1.5 assist-to-turnover ratio.
  • Jordan Davis in the last two contests averages 10.5 points while shooting 7 of 9 from the field (.778) and 4 of 6 from (.667) from beyond the arc.
  • Josh Cunningham has 14 offensive rebounds, nearly half of the team's offensive rebound total of 30.
  • Cunningham ranks fourth in the A-10 in rebounding (9.3 rpg).
  • Since the start of the 2013-14 season, UD is 35-16 in games decided by five points or less.
  • The Flyers are 42-1 when limiting opponents to 60 points or less in the last six seasons and were 8-0 this past year.
  • UD has won 35 of its last 36 games when scoring 80-plus points.
  • Dayton has won 45 of the last 53 games when three or more players score in double figures.
  • The Flyers forced 10 or more turnovers in 34 of its last 37 contests.
  • Dayton is one of 19 schools to have made the last four NCAA Tournaments.

UP NEXT
  • Dayton will host the Auburn Tigers on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. ET.
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Players Mentioned

Josh  Cunningham

#0 Josh Cunningham

F
6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
Darrell Davis

#1 Darrell Davis

G
6' 5"
Senior
Xeyrius Williams

#20 Xeyrius Williams

F
6' 9"
Junior
Jordan Davis

#4 Jordan Davis

G
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Josh  Cunningham

#0 Josh Cunningham

6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
F
Darrell Davis

#1 Darrell Davis

6' 5"
Senior
G
Xeyrius Williams

#20 Xeyrius Williams

6' 9"
Junior
F
Jordan Davis

#4 Jordan Davis

6' 2"
Freshman
G