- - One For The Ages
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Swampy Meadows
11-26-2021 10:09 PM
One For The Ages
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) -- Well folks, it’s gonna be an all “Mid-Major” final in the ESPN Events Invitational as the Dayton Flyers will square off against the Belmont Bruins Sunday afternoon at 4:00 pm on ESPN2. How did UD get here?
-- From here on in, Scoochie Smith will be known as Malachi’s big brother.
-- Larry Hansgen dropping some Flyer knowledge on Twitter:
He only took one shot in the game. @MustaphaAmzil saved the best for last
@DaytonMBB beating Number 4 Kansas is the highest ranked team the Flyers have beaten since Number 2 DePaul in 1984. Anthony Grant was on the bench for both wins!
-- Ken Pom says:
Unbeaten teams remaining: 31 (Sorry, Kansas).
-- My favorite sportswriter of all time, Bob Ryan, with his take on UD beating KU:
I think we just saw what will hold up as the college basketball buzzer-beating Finish of the Year: Dayton over Kansas.
-- Kendall Pollard gets the last word on one of the best days ever to be a Flyer: