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2011–12 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

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2011–12 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record20–13 (9–7 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaUniversity of Dayton Arena
Seasons
2011–12 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Temple 13 3   .813 24 8   .750
Saint Louis 12 4   .750 26 8   .765
Xavier 10 6   .625 23 13   .639
St. Bonaventure 10 6   .625 20 12   .625
UMass 9 7   .563 26 11   .703
La Salle 9 7   .563 21 13   .618
Dayton 9 7   .563 20 13   .606
Saint Joseph's 9 7   .563 20 14   .588
Duquesne 7 9   .438 16 15   .516
Richmond 7 9   .438 16 16   .500
Charlotte 5 11   .313 13 17   .433
George Washington 5 11   .313 10 21   .323
Rhode Island 4 12   .250 7 24   .226
Fordham 3 13   .188 10 19   .345
2012 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
As of March 13, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by first year head coach Archie Miller, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 20–13 9–7 in A-10 to finish in a four way tie for fifth place. They were champions of the 2011 Old Spice Classic. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Basketball tournament to Xavier. They were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Iowa.[1]

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Kevin Dillard Guard 6–0 170 Junior Homewood, Illinois
2 Josh Benson Forward/Center 6–9 223 Junior Dayton, Ohio
3 Mitch Asmus Forward 6–5 195 Sophomore Okemos, Michigan
4 Chris Johnson Forward 6–6 201 Senior Columbus, Ohio
5 Devin Oliver Forward 6–7 200 Sophomore Kalamazoo, Michigan
12 Josh Parker Guard 6–0 186 Senior Harvey, Illinois
21 Brian Vonderhaar Guard 6–0 170 Junior Cincinnati, Ohio
22 Paul Williams Guard 6–4 212 Senior Detroit, Michigan
23 Luke Fabrizius Forward 6–9 228 Senior Arlington Heights, Illinois
25 Alex Gavrilovic Forward 6–9 230 Freshman Strasbourg, France
35 Matt Kavanaugh Forward/Center 6–9 250 Junior Centerville, Ohio
50 Ralph Hill Forward 6–6 210 Sophomore Westerville, Ohio
Matt Derenbecker Forward 6–7 185 Freshman Metairie, Louisiana
Vee Sanford Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Lexington, Kentucky

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2011*
4:00 pm
Walsh W 92–78 
UD Arena (10,785)
Dayton, OH
November 5, 2011*
7:00 pm
Findlay W 87–66 
UD Arena (11,385)
Dayton, OH
Regular season
November 12, 2011*
2:00 pm
Western Illinois W 87–58  1–0
UD Arena (12,454)
Dayton, OH
November 15, 2011*
7:00 pm, WHIO
at Miami (OH) L 67–72 OT 1–1
Millett Hall (3,143)
Oxford, OH
November 19, 2011*
2:00 pm, WHIO
UNC Wilmington W 74–49  2–1
UD Arena (12,538)
Dayton, OH
November 24, 2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Wake Forest
Old Spice Classic First Round
W 80–76  3–1
HP Field House (3,537)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 25, 2011*
5:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Fairfield
Old Spice Classic Semifinals
W 56–49  4–1
HP Field House (3,680)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 27, 2011*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Minnesota
Old Spice Classic Finals
W 86–70  5–1
HP Field House (3,874)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 30, 2011*
7:00 pm, FSOH
Buffalo L 55–84  5–2
UD Arena (12,215)
Dayton, OH
December 4, 2011*
2:00 pm, FSOH
at Murray State L 58–75  5–3
CFSB Center (3,857)
Murray, KY
December 7, 2011*
7:00 pm, WHIO
No. 16 Alabama W 74–62  6–3
UD Arena (13,102)
Dayton, OH
December 11, 2011*
2:00 pm, FSOH
USC Upstate W 72–68  7–3
UD Arena (11,331)
Dayton, OH
December 17, 2011*
7:00 pm
FIU W 61–40  8–3
UD Arena (12,248)
Dayton, OH
December 21, 2011*
7:00 pm
Seton Hall L 64–69  8–4
UD Arena (12,018)
Dayton, OH
December 23, 2011*
7:00 pm, WHIO
UIC W 64–57  9–4
UD Arena (12,113)
Dayton, OH
December 30, 2011*
7:00 pm, WHIO
Ole Miss W 62–50  10–4
UD Arena (12,656)
Dayton, OH
January 4, 2012
8:00 pm, WHIO
Saint Louis W 79–72 OT 11–4
(1–0)
UD Arena (11,815)
Dayton, OH
January 7, 2012
4:00 pm, WHIO
at Temple W 87–77  12–4
(2–0)
Liacouras Center (5,172)
Philadelphia, PA
January 11, 2012
7:00 pm, FSOH
at St. Bonaventure L 73–81  12–5
(2–1)
Reilly Center (3,317)
St. Bonaventure, NY
January 14, 2012
7:00 pm
La Salle W 79–75  13–5
(3–1)
UD Arena (12,580)
Dayton, OH
January 21, 2012
1:00 pm, ESPN2
Xavier
Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy
W 87–72  14–5
(4–1)
UD Arena (13,435)
Dayton, OH
January 25, 2012
7:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's L 63–77  14–6
(4–2)
Hagan Arena (3,781)
Philadelphia, PA
January 28, 2012
7:00 pm, WHIO
Rhode Island L 81–86  14–7
(4–3)
UD Arena (13,147)
Dayton, OH
February 1, 2012
7:00 pm, WHIO
Duquesne L 73–83  14–8
(4–4)
UD Arena (12,615)
Dayton, OH
February 4, 2012
5:00 pm, FSOH
at Saint Louis L 50–58  14–9
(4–5)
Chaifetz Arena (10,414)
St. Louis, MO
February 11, 2012
1:00 pm
at Fordham W 72–70 OT 15–9
(5–5)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200)
Bronx, NY
February 15, 2012
7:00 pm, FSOH
Charlotte W 75–65  16–9
(6–5)
UD Arena (12,124)
Dayton, OH
February 18, 2012
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at Xavier
Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy
L 83–86 OT 16–10
(6–6)
Cintas Center (10,250)
Cincinnati, OH
February 22, 2012
8:00 pm, WHIO
at Duquesne W 74–62  17–10
(7–6)
Palumbo Center (3,743)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 25, 2012
6:00 pm, CBSSN
UMass W 76–43  18–10
(8–6)
UD Arena (13,435)
Dayton, OH
February 29, 2012
7:00 pm, WHIO
at Richmond L 71–82  18–11
(8–7)
Robins Center (5,524)
Richmond, VA
March 3, 2012
12:00 pm
George Washington W 75–59  19–11
(9–7)
UD Arena (12,901)
Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 tournament
March 6, 2012
7:00 pm
(6) (11) George Washington
First Round
W 67–50  20–11
UD Arena (6,049)
Dayton, OH
March 9, 2012
9:00 pm, CBSSN
(6) vs. (3) Xavier
Quarterfinals
L 69–70  20–12
Boardwalk Hall (5,955)
Atlantic City, NJ
NIT
March 13, 2012*
7:30 pm, ESPN
(2) at (7) Iowa
First Round
L 75–84  20–13
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (13,190)
Iowa City, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Iowa 84, Dayton 75". ESPN. March 13, 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2024.[dead link]