BEVERLY HILLS (MI) The Flyer Faithful are still basking in the afterglow of Friday nights amazing come-from-behind win over VCU. This graphic says it all:
And if that pic doesnt do it for ya, then perhaps this excellent pre-, in- and post-game video recap by Doug Hauschilds crew will:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-1xmY22Q98&t=321s
FTS wont dwell on the details, as others have already done a much better job than I could in providing them:
Chris Reimans excellent in-depth
UDPride front page piece on the game:
http://www.udpride.com/forums/showthread.php?t=37441
HOF Hal McCoy and his version of the proceedings:
https://pressprosmagazine.com/2024/0...point-deficit/
Jablo in
The DDN on what might have been DaRons last home game:
https://www.daytondailynews.com/spor...DAZY644O5H26A/
The one and only Arch in
The DDN on Kobe Elvis superior senior night effort:
https://www.daytondailynews.com/spor...EMWRYRJNXT5W4/
You think maybe the guys were a little pumped after the game?
https://twitter.com/DaytonMBB/status...02033462567147
Afterwards, UD had a fun Twitter exchange with AGs BFF Frank Martin:
Dayton Basketball
@DaytonMBB
We got you , @UMassMBB
To which he replied:
Frank Martin
@coachFMartin
Thank you and much love
The Dayton win over VCU gave Martin's UMass squad the #4 seed.
UDs final NCAA resume:
What that graphic tells us is that Dayton is a lock to be headed back to the Big Dance and in so doing, they grant my one annual pre-season wish for the Flyers:
On Selection Sunday I don't want to be concerned with if the Red and Blue will be playing, just where.
But first there is an A-10 Championship to be won in Brooklyn:
For too many seasons it seems, that has been the only possible avenue to the NCAAs for the Red and Chapel Blue to win the A-10 tournament.
But not this year!
Thats it
From the Swamp.
You can email me at:
swampy@udpride.com
