DAYTON - The University of Dayton women's basketball team hosts Fordham Sunday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. at UD Arena.

It will be Senior Day for the Flyers with a ceremony honoring senior Alex Harris, Jenna Burdette, and JaVonna Layfield after the game.

The Flyers lead the Atlantic 10 with a 13-0 league mark and a 20-4 record on the season. With a win Sunday, Dayton could clinch at least a share of its fourth regular season title in the A-10.

Head coach Shauna Green is in her second season at the helm of the Flyers after going 22-10 in her first campaign last year. The WBCA National Rookie Coach of the Year returns an experienced squad with three seniors, six juniors, and three starters.

As a team, Dayton leads the conference in scoring offense, scoring margin, field goal percentage defense, and three-point field goal percentage. The Flyers are shooting 43.5 percent overall, 38.7 percent from three point range, and 71.3 percent from the free throw line.

The Flyers are led by senior Jenna Burdette, who is averaging 16.0 points and 3.7 assists per game. Sophomore Jayla Scaife is adding 14.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per game while junior Lauren Cannatelli is chipping in 12.8 points and has 64 made three's this season.

SCOUTING FORDHAM
Fordham has its title hopes on the line Sunday as well, entering the game with a 11-2 A-10 record and in second place in the conference standings. The Rams are 20-6 overall this season and under the direction of seventh-year head coach Stephanie Gaitley.

The Rams average 62.0 points per game and holding opponents to 55.4 each contest. Fordham shoots 40.5 percent from the field, 31.3 percent from behind the arc, and 76.2 percent from the charity stripe.

Leading the way is Bre Cavanaugh, who is scoring 17.1 points per game and dropped a then career-high 34 points the last time these two teams met. G'mrice Davis is an A-10 Player of the Year candidate as well, averaging 16.8 points and 13.5 rebounds per outing.

LAST TIME OUT
Dayton stayed unbeaten in A-10 play with a hard-fought 57-53 win at George Washington on national television Sunday. The Flyers had just two players in double figures, but good production from the bench.

Fordham earned a 66-45 win at home Tuesday over La Salle to move into second in the A-10 standings. The Rams outscored the Explorers 15-8 in the third quarter which sealed the victory. Three players scored in double digits for Fordham.

THE SERIES
The Flyers and Rams have played 28 times previously with Dayton winning 22 contests and Fordham winning six. The Flyers won the meeting earlier this season on the road in the Bronx, 63-62. The narrow victory avenged last season's loss at Fordham.

UP NEXT
The Flyers will host George Mason in the final home game of the season on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at UD Arena. Tip-off will be at 7 p.m. as it is Dads and Daughters Night for the Flyers.