University Of Dayton Flyers

Dayton moves up in this week’s AP Top 25 poll

Photo of DaRon Holmes II. Photo courtesy of Rick Roshto
Dayton's DaRon Holmes (No. 15) attempts a free throw against VCU in overtime on March 8, 2024 Photo courtesy Rick Roshto - www.dblrphoto.com (Rick Roshto (Custom Credit) /Rick Roshto)

DAYTON — The Dayton Flyers moved up one spot in this week’s newly released Associated Press Top 25 men’s basketball poll.

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UD moved up one spot to No. 24 after two wins last week at Saint Louis and an overtime home win over VCU. They are also ranked No. 24 in this week’s Top 25 Coaches Poll.

Dayton was ranked No. 25 in last week’s AP Top 25 poll.

The Flyers have been ranked eight straight weeks in the AP Top 25 Poll since January 15.

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Dayton wrapped up the regular season with a 24-6 overall record, 14-4 in the Atlantic 10.

They are the No. 3 seed in this week’s Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship.

UD’s first game will be Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. They will play either No. 6 Duquesne, No. 11 Rhode Island, or No. 14 Saint Louis.

Pregame coverage starts at 6:30 p.m. on WHIO Radio. The game will also be carried here at WHIO.com.


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