Dayton Flyers News

Grant Randall - Commits to Dayton Randall has committed to Dayton, according to PortalUpdates.

Impact Randall will transfer colleges from Quinnipiac. During the 2025-26 Bobcats' season, he not only logged 11.4 points per game but also averaged 6.6 rebounds. Randall will look to do the same but for an even bigger team in Dayton.

11 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tristian Ford - Commits to Dayton Ford (redshirt) has committed to Dayton, according to PortalUpdates.

Impact As part of Murray State, Ford redshirted his 2025-26 season. The freshman will transfer colleges.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Zaide Lowery - Commits to Dayton Lowery has committed to Dayton, The Field of 68 reports.

Impact Lowery spent the last three years of his career at Marquette, and the 2025-26 season was the best of his career since he averaged 8.1 ppg. He should contend for rotation minutes, and possibly start, at Dayton.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Haynes - Commits to Dayton Haynes (knee) committed to Dayton on Thursday, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.

Impact Haynes will look to start fresh with the Flyers after missing the entire 2025-26 season with a knee injury. Prior to the injury, he was a double-digit scorer in back-to-back campaigns and will look to provide some scoring production in his new threads.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Travis Perry - Commits to Dayton Perry has committed to Dayton, David Jablonski of the Dayton Daily News reports.

Impact Perry has found his third school in as many years as he joins Dayton for his junior season. He made 35 appearances (16 starts) for Ole Miss his past season, averaging 5.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists across 16.5 minutes per game. He made 31 appearances (four starts) as a freshman for Kentucky. The former four-star recruit has a good chance to start right away for the Flyers.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jaron McKie - Remaining at Dayton McKie (shoulder) will return to Dayton in 2026-27, per David Jablonski of the Dayton Daily News.

Impact McKie missed his entire freshman year after undergoing shoulder surgery, but the 6-foot-3 guard will return to the Flyers for his redshirt freshman campaign and will have a full four years of eligibility remaining in his college career.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Amaël L'Etang - Staying at Dayton L'Etang will return to Dayton for the 2026 campaign, per his X account.

Impact L'Etang is coming off a solid season, averaging 11.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.2 blocks across 33 games. The 7-foot-1 center has two remaining year of eligibility.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Jaiun Simon - Returning to Dayton Simon will return to Dayton for his junior season, per Dushawn London of 247Sports.com.

Impact Simon will officially return to the Flyers for the 2026-27 season. The 6-foot-6 sophomore averaged 5.6 points and 3.3 rebounds per game across 36 contests last year. He will retain two years of eligibility with the Flyers moving forward.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Kinziger's 16 help Illinois State take down Dayton 61-55 in NIT quarterfinals

Led by Johnny Kinziger's 16 points, the Illinois State Redbirds defeated the Dayton Flyers 61-55 on Wednesday in the NIT

MARCH 26 • Associated Press

Dayton and Illinois State play in NIT matchup

The Dayton Flyers face the Illinois State Redbirds in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 24 • Associated Press

UNC Wilmington and Dayton square off in NIT

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks face the Dayton Flyers in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 21 • Associated Press

UNC Wilmington and Dayton play in NIT matchup

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks and Dayton Flyers meet in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

2026 March Madness First Four: Miami (OH), Prairie View A&M Advance

Miami (OH) keeps its magical season alive with win over SMU. Prairie View A&M advances to play Florida.

MARCH 19 • FOX SPORTS

2026 March Madness First Four: Miami (OH), Prairie View A&M Advance

Miami (Ohio) makes a March Madness statement with an 89-79 win over SMU in the First Four

Eian Elmer scored 23 points and Miami of Ohio beat SMU 89-79 in the First Four for its first NCAA Tournament victory in 27 years

MARCH 19 • Associated Press

Bradley squares off against Dayton in NIT matchup

The Bradley Braves and Dayton Flyers meet in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Bradley and Dayton square off in NIT matchup

The Bradley Braves and Dayton Flyers play in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

March Madness tips off with First Four in Dayton, with Miami (Ohio) in the field and close to home

March Madness tips off with the First Four, featuring one of this season’s best stories in Miami (Ohio) and a matchup of formerly embattled head coaches in Texas’ Sean Miller and N...

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

Dick Vitale and Charles Barkley will call their first NCAA Tournament game together

Dick Vitale previously declined a standing invitation from CBS and TNT Sports to call an NCAA Tournament game

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Reaching March Madness has been in the Martelli family business for years, and it is booming at VCU

The Martelli family is back in the NCAA Tournament as Atlantic 10 champions

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men's bracket

The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

VCU beats Dayton 70-62 to win second straight Atlantic 10 Tournament, earn spot in NCAA Tournament

Nyk Lewis finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds and No. 2 seed VCU beat fourth-seeded Dayton 70-62 to win a second straight Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament and clinch a spot in...

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

VCU faces Dayton in A-10 Championship game

The VCU Rams play the Dayton Flyers in the A-10 Championship

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

Jordan Derkack - Scores 28 points in win Derkack accumulated 28 points (6-12 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 12-15 FT), six rebounds and one steal over 28 minutes during Saturday's 70-69 win over Saint Louis.

Impact Derkack came off the bench to carry Dayton to a huge win, keeping the team's A10 title chances alive ahead of the final against VCU on Sunday. This was Derkack's best scoring output of the season -- his previous season-high mark was 18 points in a win over St. Bonaventure on Feb. 3.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Derkack, L'Etang lead Dayton past Saint Louis, 70-69 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament semifinal

Jordan Derkack scored 28 points to lead the Dayton Flyers and Amaël L'Etang hit the game-winning layup with one second left as the Flyers beat the Saint Louis Billikens 70-69 in a...

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

Saint Louis faces Dayton in A-10 Tournament

The Saint Louis Billikens square off against the Dayton Flyers in the A-10 Tournament

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

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Kinziger's 16 help Illinois State take down Dayton 61-55 in NIT quarterfinals

Dayton and Illinois State play in NIT matchup

UNC Wilmington and Dayton square off in NIT

UNC Wilmington and Dayton play in NIT matchup

2026 March Madness First Four: Miami (OH), Prairie View A&M Advance

Miami (Ohio) makes a March Madness statement with an 89-79 win over SMU in the First Four

Bradley squares off against Dayton in NIT matchup

Bradley and Dayton square off in NIT matchup

March Madness tips off with First Four in Dayton, with Miami (Ohio) in the field and close to home

Dick Vitale and Charles Barkley will call their first NCAA Tournament game together

Reaching March Madness has been in the Martelli family business for years, and it is booming at VCU

The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men's bracket

VCU beats Dayton 70-62 to win second straight Atlantic 10 Tournament, earn spot in NCAA Tournament

VCU faces Dayton in A-10 Championship game

Derkack, L'Etang lead Dayton past Saint Louis, 70-69 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament semifinal

Saint Louis faces Dayton in A-10 Tournament