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Dayton Escapes with Victory Against Upset-Minded UMBC
Dayton Flyers won their 28th straight non-conference home game by outscoring UMBC 11-0 in free throws in a close contest at UD Arena.
- On Saturday at UD Arena, Dayton Flyers extended their non-conference home winning streak as De'Shayne Montgomery's two free throws with 3 seconds left clinched the victory.
- UMBC Retrievers, recalling their 2018 NCAA tournament upset over Virginia, shot 48.6% overall and 38.8% from three-point range last season but went 5-12 in America East play and 5-10 on the road.
- With the game tied at 59, Dayton scored five straight points on baskets by Keonte Jones and Amaël L'Étang and outscored UMBC by 11 points at the free-throw line.
- Javon Bennett paced Dayton with 16 points, seven assists and no turnovers, all five starters scored in double figures, and Dayton now heads to play Cincinnati Tuesday at 7 p.m. at UC's Fifth Third Arena.
- Season averages show that the Dayton Flyers scored 75.4 points per game last season and made 4 of 10 three-pointers in this game.
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UMBC Retrievers (1-0) at Dayton Flyers (1-0)
Coverage Details
Total News Sources10
Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 33%
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