AP Photo March 22, 2009 | AP Press MINNEAPOLIS — The long arms of Cole Aldrich forced the Dayton Flyers down for a rough landing. Aldrich, the 6-foot-11 Kansas sophomore, posted a triple-double with 13 points, 20 rebounds and 10 blocked shots to lead the defending NCAA champions past the 11th...

AP Photo March 20, 2009 | AP Press MINNEAPOLIS – Dayton is haunted by Bob Huggins no longer. Chris Wright scored a career-high 27 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the 11th-seeded Flyers to a 68-60 win over sixth-seeded West Virginia on Friday in the Midwest Regional, their first victory in ...

AP Photo March 19, 2009 | AP Press DAYTON, Ohio — Dayton says it has reached an oral agreement with basketball coach Brian Gregory to extend his contract five years through the 2017-18 season. Athletic director Tim Wabler says both parties will hammer out a written contract after the season. ...

AP Photo March 13, 2009 | AP Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Duquesne is a win away from its first NCAA tournament berth in 32 years, just 2 1/2 years after five basketball players were shot in the school’s worst incident of on-campus violence. Aaron Jackson and Melquan Bolding scored 24 po...

  AP Photo March 12, 2009 | AP Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Marcus Johnson scored 15 points, including two 3-pointers during a crucial second-half stretch, to lead third-seeded Dayton to a 69-64 win over sixth-seeded Richmond in the Atlantic 10 tournament quarterfinals Thursday night. Luke Fab...

AP Photo March 7, 2009 | AP Press DAYTON, Ohio — Luke Fabrizius scored a career-high 17 points and Dayton set a school record with its 25th regular-season win, beating Duquesne 74-61 on Saturday night. Chris Wright added 11 points and Charles Little 10 for the Flyers (25-6, 11-5 Atlantic 10)....

AP Photo March 5, 2009 | AP Press CINCINNATI — Dante Jackson scored Xavier’s first 11 points for a lead that held, and the Musketeers (No. 18 ESPN/USA Today, No. 17 AP) beat Dayton 76-59 on Thursday night for their third straight Atlantic 10 regular-season championship. Xavier (24-5, 12...

February 28, 2009 | AP Press DAYTON, Ohio — Mickey Perry, Marcus Johnson and Charles Little each hit two foul shots in the final 41 seconds to help Dayton hang on for a 70-65 victory over Temple on Saturday. Temple (17-11, 9-5 Atlantic 10) had trailed by 16 points with less than 6 minutes lef...

February 25, 2009 by Chris Frechette | A10CollegeHoops KINGSTON, RI – URI was pretty in pink tonight at the annual “pink out” game as they defeated Dayton 93-91 in overtime on a last second driving layup by point guard Marquis Jones as time expired.   After Dayton shooting guard...

AP Photo February 21, 2009 | AP Press ST. LOUIS, MO – Kevin Lisch had 16 points and six rebounds to lead Saint Louis to a 57-49 victory over No. 25 Dayton on Saturday night. Tommie Liddell added 10 points and five assists for the Billikens (17-10, 8-5 Atlantic 10), which has won six of seven...