A pre-season Top 25 team a year ago, Dayton was supposed to be the cream of the crop in the Atlantic 10. Instead, the Flyers floundered finishing a disappointing seventh place in a surprisingly competitive conference. They missed out on the NCAA Tournament but took home the NIT Championship… which poses the question; would you rather your team make it to the NCAA Tournament … [Read more...] about 99 in 99: #38 Dayton Flyers
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Dayton the site of First ever Expanded NCAA Tournament Games
The first multi-team expansion of the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship (better known as March Madness, the Christmas Day of college basketball) in more than 25 years will be showcased in a familiar host city. The Division I Men’s Basketball Committee announced today that the University of Dayton will host the 2011 NCAA First Four, the four first-round games of next … [Read more...] about Dayton the site of First ever Expanded NCAA Tournament Games
NCAA Tournament Preview: Minnesota vs. Xavier
By Mike Gallagher So begins the most exciting sports event of the year. Yeah, there’s the Super Bowl, the MLB playoffs, the BCS, but none compares to an event like this. There’s simply nothing else like it. … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament Preview: Minnesota vs. Xavier