US EditionDayton rallies in overtime to beat Georgetown in ESPN Events Invitational
Dayton Flyers rallied from a 14-point deficit in regulation and shot 42.3% from three-point range to defeat Georgetown in overtime, handing them their first loss of the season.
- At the ESPN Events Invitational on Thursday, Dayton Flyers edged Georgetown Hoyas 84-79 in overtime as Amael L'Etang scored 18 and Jordan Derkack had five of his 13 points in OT.
- Dayton built a big late lead before Georgetown's 16-2 surge tied regulation 69-69, after Dayton led 67-53 following a L'Etang 3-point play with 5:46 left.
- Despite cold shooting overall, key contributions included a game-tying 3 by Javon Bennett, Georgetown, and scoring from Malik Mack with 24 and KJ Lewis with 19.
- The result sends Dayton to the title game against BYU at 9:30 p.m. Friday, while Dayton improved to 9-1 in four tournament appearances and tied Gonzaga for most all-time wins.
- This was the teams' first meeting since the 1984 Elite Eight, and Dayton now sits 2-2 in the series, ending Georgetown's five-game winning streak.
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L’Etang, Derkack lead Dayton to 84-79 OT win over Georgetown at ESPN Events Invitational
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Amael L'Etang scored 18 points and Jordan Derkack had five points of his 13 points in overtime as Dayton took down Georgetown 84-79 on Thursday night at the ESPN Events Invitational.
L’Etang, Derkack lead Dayton to 84-79 OT win over Georgetown at ESPN Events Invitational
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Amael L'Etang scored 18 points and Jordan Derkack had five points of his 13 points in overtime as Dayton took down Georgetown 84-79 on Thursday night at the ESPN Events Invitational.
L'Etang, Derkack lead Dayton to 84-79 OT win over Georgetown at ESPN Events Invitational
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Amael L'Etang scored 18 points and Jordan Derkack had five points of his 13 points in overtime as Dayton took down Georgetown 84-79 on Thursday night at the ESPN Events Invitational.
L'Etang, Derkack lead Dayton to 84-79 OT win over Georgetown at ESPN Events Invitational
Amaël L'Etang scored 18 points and Jordan Derkack added five points of his 12 points in overtime as the Dayton Flyers defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 84-79 at the ESPN Events Invitational. Deshayne Montgomery and Javon Bennett added 13 points each…
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