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Media Credit: Hatchet File Photo Sophomore forward Jamison Battle, who is set to transfer from the program, is the only Colonial to have earned an A-10 accolade this season. Courtside By Emily Maise Mar 12, 2021 11:02 AM Sophomore forward Jamison Battle earned a spot on the Atlantic 10 All-Conference Third Team, according to a press release Wednesday. Battle was the sole Colonial to earn a postseason accolade this season, and the award marked his second postseason honor in his young career after being named to the All-Rookie Team last year. The All-Conference Third Team nomination came af...

March 4, 2021 9:46 pm The perimeter shooting of No. 7 Dayton – particularly Ibi Watson – did Rhode Island in as the Rams’ season ended with an 84-72 loss in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Championship Thursday. Rhode Island (10-15) was within one point following an Allen Betrand 3-pointer with 11:15 remaining. However, Dayton (14-8) responded with an 8-0 run to pull back ahead, 64-55 with 8:19 to go, thanks to a Koby Brea 3-pointer. From there, the Flyers maintained a double-digit for much of the remainder of the game. Watson had a game-high 25 points, including 6-of-11 from 3-poin...

VCU, Dayton meet in conference play March 2, 2021 GMT University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio; Wednesday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: A10 foes meet as VCU faces Dayton. VCU fell 65-57 at Davidson on Saturday. Dayton is coming off a 55-52 win over Saint Bonaventure on Monday. TALE OF TWO ROSTERS: Dayton has been fueled by senior leadership this year while VCU has leaned on freshmen. Seniors Jalen Crutcher, Ibi Watson, Rodney Chatman and Jordy Tshimanga have combined to account for 64 percent of Dayton’s scoring this season. On the other side, freshmen Vince Williams Jr., Adrian Baldwin Jr., Ha...

Defense shines as Dayton beats Saint Louis 76-53 February 20, 2021 GMT DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Jalen Crutcher recorded 19 points as Dayton easily defeated Saint Louis 76-53 on Friday night. Ibi Watson added 14 points for the Flyers, who held the Billikens to 27.5% shooting, the lowest mark of the season for a Dayton opponent. Crutcher made 10 of 11 foul shots. Mustapha Amzil had 10 points for Dayton (12-7, 8-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Dayton dominated the first half and led 43-23 at the break. Both teams set season records for scoring in the first half. The Flyers’ 43 first-half points marked...

Dayton looks for home win vs St. Louis February 18, 2021 GMT University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dayton looks for its seventh straight win over Saint Louis at University of Dayton Arena. The last victory for the Billikens at Dayton was a 67-59 win on Jan. 11, 2014. VETERAN PRESENCE: Senior leadership has been on display for both teams this year. Jalen Crutcher, Ibi Watson, Mustapha Amzil and Jordy Tshimanga have collectively accounted for 70 percent of Dayton’s scoring this season. For Saint Louis, Jordan Goodwin, Javonte Perkins and Hasahn French have ...