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UD’S BONSU PENS PLAYERS TRIBUNE TRIBUTE TO STEVE MCELVENE






NEW YORK - Dayton Flyers senior walk-on guard Jeremiah Bonsu wrote his second feature for the Players' Tribune.

Bonsu wrote about his experiences with the #TrueTeam before the season in November. This story focuses on Dayton center Steve McElvene, who died May 20 of an enlarged heart.

The senior from Pickerington, Ohio native saw his first career action as a Flyer this season appearing in two games.

The Flyers earned the No. 7 seed in the South Region and will face Wichita State (30-4) in a first-round game Friday at Banker's Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will tip at 7:10 p.m. ET.
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Players Mentioned

Steve McElvene

#5 Steve McElvene

C
6' 11"
Redshirt Freshman
Jeremiah Bonsu

#14 Jeremiah Bonsu

G
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Steve McElvene

#5 Steve McElvene

6' 11"
Redshirt Freshman
C
Jeremiah Bonsu

#14 Jeremiah Bonsu

5' 11"
Senior
G