The University of Dayton women's basketball team had another historic season this past year with numerous individual and team accomplishments.
 
The Flyers finished the season with a 23-7 record overall, an Atlantic 10 regular season championship, and their 11^th straight postseason appearance, earning a berth in the 2018 NCAA Division I tournament. UD also was 15-1 in A-10 games and 12-1 at home.
 
Here are some season highlights:
 
Coach/Player honors:

• Alex Harris: Named to A-10 Preseason All-Defensive Team
• Jenna Burdette: Named First Team All-Conference, Named Second Team Academic All-District in Division I District 5, Named A-10 Player Of The Week twice. Became the 25th Flyer to reach the 1,000 point mark, Named to the A-10 Preseason First Team All-Conference, Named College Sports Madness A-10 Player of the Week on Jan. 29
• Lauren Cannatelli: Named Second Team Academic All-District in Division I District 5,
• JaVonna Layfield: Named Second Team All-Conference, Named A-10 Co-Player Of The Week 11/13/2018, Named MVP and All- Tournament team at Maine Tip-Off Tournament
• Jayla Scaife: Named Second Team All-Conference, Named All-Tournament Team in Maine Tip-Off Tournament, Named College Sports Madness Player of the Week on Jan. 8, 2018
• Shauna Green: Forty Under 40 Award winner, 2018 Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year

 
Key statistics:

• Lauren Cannatelli set a school record with 10 made three pointers
• Lauren Cannatelli set a single season school record with 83 made three-pointers and is third all-time with 197 made threes
• JaVonna Layfield broke single season record for rebounds with 378, passing Hall of Famer Ann Meyers who set the previous mark in 1976-77. She ranked fourth in the NCAA with 12.9 rebounds per game and third in defensive rebounds per game.
• Team was 10^th in the NCAA in three-point field goal percentage with 38.6 mark
• Team averaged 30.9 defensive rebounds per game which was first in the A-10 and third in NCAA. The Flyers ranked ninth in total rebounds.
• Team ranked 16^th in the nation in field goal percentage defense.
• Burdette moved to fourth in career assists with 481 and to third for assist-to-turnover ratio with 1.33
• Burdette moved to 12^th in all time scoring leader at UD with 1,344 points
• Burdette ranked eighth in the country and led the A-10 in three point field goal percentage
• Layfield moved to seventh in career rebounds with 831 and second in offensive rebounds with 121
• Layfield ranked ninth in the nation with 19 double-doubles on the season
• Harris moved to fifth in career blocks with 110 in just 62 games
• Team won 16 games in a row, the second best mark in program history – Ran from Dec. 21, 2017 to Feb. 24, 2018

 
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