DAYTON - The 25th-ranked University of Dayton men's soccer team will put its three-game unbeaten streak on the line Sunday as it closes out Ohio State's Wolstein Classic against Oakland. The Flyers and Golden Grizzlies will kickoff at 4 p.m. at OSU's Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium and admission and parking are free.
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ABOUT DAYTON
No. 25 Dayton (1-0-2) is coming off a 0-0 draw against Temple on Thursday in the first match of the Wolstein Classic. The Flyers out-shot the Owls, 15-2, including six shots on goal. UD's offense is paced sophomore
Andrew Armstrong (12 shots) and senior
Ethan Sassine (10 shots) and four different Flyers have scored a goal. Senior
Gavin Krenecki has posted three-consecutive clean sheets in goal to open the season.
SCOUTING OAKLAND
Oakland (0-2-1) faced off against RV Ohio State on Thursday, dropping a 1-0 decision to the host Buckeyes. Andriy Bilous leads the Grizzlies' attack with nine shots on the season and Sebastian Stanaj has played the last 180 minutes between the posts with eight saves.Â
FLYER FACTS
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Dennis Currier is in his 21st season as head coach of the Flyers in 2025. His record at Dayton is 195-123-63 (.595) and his career win-loss mark sits at 383-172-75 (.668) over a total of 33 seasons. Currier has tallied the program's most wins (195) and most winning seasons (13).
• Five Flyers were named to the 2025 Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Team:
Andrew Armstrong,
Martin Bakken,
Miles Bonham,
Ethan Sassine and
Paul Yeboah.
• Dayton has won the Atlantic 10 Regular Season title four times (1998, 2000, 2009, 2020). The Flyers have captured the A-10 Championship title six times (1997, 1998, 2008, 2015, 2023, 2024) resulting in six appearances in the NCAA Tournament. Over 23 appearances in the A-10 Tournament, UD has tallied a 23-11-5 record in the conference postseason championship, reaching the title match nine times.
• The Flyers finished the 2024 season with a 14-3-3 overall record and a 5-1-2 conference mark, finishing in second place in regular-season play.Â
• Top returners:
Andrew Armstrong (So., F),
Martin Bakken (Jr., MF),
Miles Bonham (Jr., MF),
Ethan Sassine (R-Sr., F),
Braden Seel (Jr., MF).
UP NEXT
25th-ranked Dayton will return to action Saturday, Sept. 6 as it heads to Greensboro, N.C., to take on No. 23 UNCG. Match time is set for 7 p.m. at the Spartans' UNCG Soccer Stadium.Â
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