
Davidson Set to Host No. 22 Dayton Tuesday
1/19/2015 2:31:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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Pre/In-game Promotions
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena (5,223)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network - John Kilgo & Jarod Latch
TV/Video: CBS Sports Network
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Dayton (DaytonFlyers.com)
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Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 3-0
Streak: Won 3
Last Meeting: 2/24/1973, W 84-67 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: 2/24/1973, W 84-67 (Home)
Last Dayton Win: N/A
First Meeting: 2/6/1969, W, 64-63
Home Record: 1-0
Away Record: 1-0
Neutral Record: 1-0
McKillop's Record: 0-0
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Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson returns home Tuesday for a 7:30 p.m. contest against nationally-ranked Dayton.
• The last time the Wildcats hosted a ranked team was when No. 24 Wichita State visited Belk Arena for a Bracketbusters' contest Feb. 18, 2012.
• The Wildcats enter 12-4 overall and 3-2 in league play following an 89-63 setback at Richmond over the weekend.
• In its last outing, Richmond got off to fast starts in each half, shot 57.4 percent and drilled a season-high 14 3-pointers.
• Despite the loss, Tyler Kalinoski led the 'Cats with 20 points, including four treys.
• Five different players have hit the 20-point plateau for the 'Cats this season.
• Kalinoski and Jack Gibbs, who rank seventh and ninth among A-10 scoring leaders, continue to pace five Wildcats in double figures, averaging 16.4 and 15.8 points per game, respectively.
• Gibbs also leads the league in free-throw percentage (.908) and assists (4.9), while ranking among A-10 leaders in several other categories.
• Jordan Barham (10.7), Sullivan (10.6) and Peyton Aldridge (10.1) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats this season.
• In addition to ranking seventh nationally in scoring offense (82.4 ppg), Davidson is averaging 10.6 3-pointers per game, which is fifth best in the country.
• The Wildcats also rank among national leaders in assist/turnover ratio (1.60/2nd), assists per game (17.3/9th) and free-throw percentage (.747/19th).
• See page 4 of game notes for entire list of team/individual statistical rankings.
• Three of Davidson's four losses this season have come against nationally-ranked teams.
• Davidson will conclude January with a pair of road contests beginning with George Mason Saturday at 7 p.m.
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Series History
• Davidson leads the all-time series, 3-0.
• The two teams haven't met on the hardwood since Feb. 24, 1973, an 84-67 victory for the Wildcats.
• In Lefty Driesell's final season at Davidson, the Wildcats defeated then-ranked No. 19 Dayton, 64-63, Feb. 6, 1969 at Madison Square Garden.
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Pre/In-game Promotions
- First 2,500 fans receive a rally towel courtesy of presenting sponsor MI-Connection
- First 300 students receive a free t-shirt
- First 500 students receive free pizza, courtesy of SGA and the Dean of Students Office
- Halftime Performance by The Amazing Sladek
- Fans are encouraged to wear black. Select black t-shirts are available at the Davidson College Store for 25% off through Tuesday.
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Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena (5,223)
Audio: Davidson Radio Network - John Kilgo & Jarod Latch
TV/Video: CBS Sports Network
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Dayton (DaytonFlyers.com)
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Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 3-0
Streak: Won 3
Last Meeting: 2/24/1973, W 84-67 (Home)
Last Davidson Win: 2/24/1973, W 84-67 (Home)
Last Dayton Win: N/A
First Meeting: 2/6/1969, W, 64-63
Home Record: 1-0
Away Record: 1-0
Neutral Record: 1-0
McKillop's Record: 0-0
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Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson returns home Tuesday for a 7:30 p.m. contest against nationally-ranked Dayton.
• The last time the Wildcats hosted a ranked team was when No. 24 Wichita State visited Belk Arena for a Bracketbusters' contest Feb. 18, 2012.
• The Wildcats enter 12-4 overall and 3-2 in league play following an 89-63 setback at Richmond over the weekend.
• In its last outing, Richmond got off to fast starts in each half, shot 57.4 percent and drilled a season-high 14 3-pointers.
• Despite the loss, Tyler Kalinoski led the 'Cats with 20 points, including four treys.
• Five different players have hit the 20-point plateau for the 'Cats this season.
• Kalinoski and Jack Gibbs, who rank seventh and ninth among A-10 scoring leaders, continue to pace five Wildcats in double figures, averaging 16.4 and 15.8 points per game, respectively.
• Gibbs also leads the league in free-throw percentage (.908) and assists (4.9), while ranking among A-10 leaders in several other categories.
• Jordan Barham (10.7), Sullivan (10.6) and Peyton Aldridge (10.1) are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats this season.
• In addition to ranking seventh nationally in scoring offense (82.4 ppg), Davidson is averaging 10.6 3-pointers per game, which is fifth best in the country.
• The Wildcats also rank among national leaders in assist/turnover ratio (1.60/2nd), assists per game (17.3/9th) and free-throw percentage (.747/19th).
• See page 4 of game notes for entire list of team/individual statistical rankings.
• Three of Davidson's four losses this season have come against nationally-ranked teams.
• Davidson will conclude January with a pair of road contests beginning with George Mason Saturday at 7 p.m.
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Series History
• Davidson leads the all-time series, 3-0.
• The two teams haven't met on the hardwood since Feb. 24, 1973, an 84-67 victory for the Wildcats.
• In Lefty Driesell's final season at Davidson, the Wildcats defeated then-ranked No. 19 Dayton, 64-63, Feb. 6, 1969 at Madison Square Garden.
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