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NC State v Dayton at the Bad Boy Mowerâ??s Menâ??s Battle 4 Atlantis at Atlantis, Paradise Island in The Bahamas. (Photo by Tim Aylen)
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64
Dayton UD 3-3,0-0 Atlantic 10
76
Winner NC State NCSU 5-1,0-0 ACC
Dayton UD
3-3,0-0 Atlantic 10
64
Final
76
NC State NCSU
5-1,0-0 ACC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Dayton UD 32 32 64
NC State NCSU 36 40 76

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball Falls To NC State At Battle 4 Atlantis, 76-64

Toumani Camara & DaRon Holmes II Combine For 36 Points

PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas – The University of Dayton men's basketball team dropped a 76-64 decision to North Carolina State Thursday at the Battle 4 Atlantis.

Toumani Camara led UD with 19 points, with DaRon Holmes II right behind with 17.  NC State's Jarkel Joiner led all scorers with 27 points.

The Flyers are now 3-3 on the season, while the Wolfpack improves to 5-1.

1st Half – NC State 36, Dayton 32
  • Dayton jumped out to a 19-9 lead at the 11:58 mark.
  • NC State used a 10-2 run to make it a one-possession game (21-20 at the 7:33 mark).
  • The Flyers maintained their slim lead over the next 2:18.
  • The Wolfpack took a lead they would not relinquish the rest of the period with 3:34 left in the half.
2nd Half – NC State 76, Dayton 64
  • UD took the lead (39-38) on a Malachi Smith free throw after a flopping call WITH 15:15 left in the game.
  • NC State scored 17 unanswered points over the next four-and-a-half minutes to take control.
  • The Wolfpack's largest lead was 62-45 at the 7:40 mark.
  • Dayton scored seven consecutive points to try to get back in the game, but did not trim the margin to single-digits (72-64) until 1:46 was left.

BY THE NUMBERS

  • Toumani Camara led the Flyers with a season-high 19 points (13 in the second half), along with seven rebounds.
  • DaRon Homes II joined Camara in double-digits with 17 (5-6 FT).
  • Malachi Smith had six assists, but also had seven turnovers in his third game of the year.
  • Dayton shot a season-best .491 (26-53) from the field.

 

UP NEXT

  • UD will play Butler or BYU to close out the tournament on Friday.
  • Game time is 3:30 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on ESPNU.



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