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2019 UD Men's Soccer Preview
Christopher Rieman
The Dayton Flyers men’s soccer team finished 2018 with a 9-6-4 (4-3-1) record, following 9-8-2 and 8-9-3 marks in the two prior seasons. UD last qualified for the NCAA Tournament in 2015 (a 2nd Rd appearance) so it’s been a while since the Flyers earned double-digit victories, let alone...
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08-26-2019 10:47 PM
by Chris R
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That Pesky Starting Rotation Thing
I was going to write about this sometime in the next couple weeks, but Chris R posted a note in the forum that it appeared Dayton didn’t start OH Alli Papesh, the 2018 A10 ROY, for the Pittsburgh match, so I’ll address the terminology now.
Technically only 6 players plus the Libero...
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08-26-2019 09:20 PM
by SoTier Flyer
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Welcome Back Jamie Peterson!
Pittsburgh’s 12th ranked volleyball team visited Dayton on Saturday to play a Flyer squad that received zero votes in the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s pre-season poll. (AVCA Poll). This was the fourth year in a row the two teams would meet and although this was “just” an...
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08-24-2019 11:21 PM
by BeckysTXA
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2019 Volleyball Preview & #12 Pittsburgh Exhibition
Sat Aug 24th/1 pm @ the Frericks Center
Dayton is very fortunate to have #12 Pittsburgh on its schedule, even as an exhibition match. When you see how tough the out-of-conference teams are starting next weekend, it will be crystal-clear why this match is so important. But I’m getting...
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08-23-2019 09:35 AM
by BeckysTXA
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Speedy Feet Lift UD Past Miami-OH 5-1 in Season Opener
Christopher Rieman
The Dayton Flyers womens soccer team scored an early first-half goal and added four more tallies after halftime to run past the Miami RedHawks 5-1 in the season opener for both programs at Baujan Field. In a matchup of teams relying on underclassmen, UD leveraged young but enthusiastic...
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08-23-2019 09:04 AM
by jack72
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2019 UD Women's Soccer Preview
Christopher Rieman
The Dayton Flyers women’s soccer team enters the third season of the Eric Golz era with a chance to ride out the valley of the prior two years and start the climb upward. Finishing 9-9-2 (4-4-2) and 8-9-2 (4-5-1), UD squeaked out a pair of #8 seeds (the last seeds) in the A10 Tournaments to...
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08-19-2019 11:13 AM
by Chris R
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE w/AD Neil Sullivan: Part 5: Three Dimensional Chess
Christopher Rieman
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Every open date on the non-conference schedule holds value and serves a useful purpose. Some spots are reserved for “best available” opponents from the power conferences, while other dates are utilized as caulking between...
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE w/AD Neil Sullivan: Part 3: Theory as Product
Christopher Rieman
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Basketball metrics reward quality wins against quality schedules. The A10 understands this and recently partnered with the Mountain West Conference to start an annual challenge event to boost the non-conference résumés of...
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08-15-2019 05:33 PM
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE w/AD Neil Sullivan: Part 4: Inside and Outside
Christopher Rieman
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The UD Athletic Department released the 2019-20 non-conference schedule a couple weeks ago, ending a summer of speculation about who, when, and where the Flyers would be playing outside the A10. This followed an...
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08-15-2019 02:31 PM
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE w/AD Neil Sullivan: Part 2: Feeling the Squeeze
Christopher Rieman
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As the walls close in, schools like Dayton must work harder and smarter to assuage the challenges of non-conference scheduling. The pinch is real and even national sportswriters such as CBS’s Gary Parrish have penned...
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08-14-2019 07:10 AM
by Flyer Dave
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