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Wildcats Carry Five-Game Streak into Dayton Tuesday Night
1/22/2018 11:24:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (10-7, 5-1 ATLANTIC 10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 543-335 (29th season) Record at Davidson: Same
DAYTON FLYERS (9-10, 3-4 ATLANTIC 10)
Head Coach: Anthony Grant (Dayton, 1987)
Career Record: 202-120 (10th season) Record at Dayton: 9-10 (1st season)
GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: January 23, 2018 | 7:00 PM
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Site (Capacity): Dayton Arena (13,409)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network - Jarod Latch (pxp), Rich Perkey (analyst)
TV: CBS Sports Network
Online Video: N/A
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
SERIES RECORD
Series Record: Davidson leads, 5-2
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: March 10, 2017; DAV W 73-67 (A-10 Quarters)
Last Davidson Win: March 10, 2017
Last Dayton Win: Feb. 24, 2017; W 89-82 ot (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: Feb. 6, 1969, W, 64-63
Davidson Record at Home: 2-1
Davidson Record on Road: 1-1
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 2-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 2-2
Wildcat Scratches
• Off to its best start in Atlantic 10 play since joining the league in 2014, Davidson travels to Dayton for a nationally-televised contest Tuesday at 7 p.m.
• Winners of five straight, the Wildcats enter 10-7 overall and 5-1 in the conference, following an 83-73 victory over St. Bonaventure this past Friday.
• In A-10 games, Davidson leads the league in scoring defense (57.0) and field-goal percentage defense (.393).
• During their five-game winning streak, the 'Cats are shooting 52.0 percent as a team, while holding opponents to just 38.3 percent and 54.6 points per game.
• Davidson leads the country in assist-turnover ratio (1.94), while also ranking among national leaders in 3-pointers per game (13th/10.9) and assists per game (13th/17.8).
• Peyton Aldridge, who has scored in double figures in 26 straight contests, continues to lead the team in scoring (20.1 ppg) and rebounding (7.0).
• Backcourt mates Kellan Grady and Jon Axel Gudmundsson are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats at 15.8 and 15.0 points per game, respectively.
• The trio accounts for 66.5 percent of Davidson's offense, while combining for 108 of the Wildcats' 185 treys.
• Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
• In 3-plus seasons in the Atlantic 10, the Wildcats have totaled 37 wins, while reaching the tournament semifinals in each of the first three seasons.
Up Next
• Davidson will begin a brief two-game homestand Sunday with a 2 p.m. tip against Richmond.
DAVIDSON WILDCATS (10-7, 5-1 ATLANTIC 10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 543-335 (29th season) Record at Davidson: Same
DAYTON FLYERS (9-10, 3-4 ATLANTIC 10)
Head Coach: Anthony Grant (Dayton, 1987)
Career Record: 202-120 (10th season) Record at Dayton: 9-10 (1st season)
GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: January 23, 2018 | 7:00 PM
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Site (Capacity): Dayton Arena (13,409)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network - Jarod Latch (pxp), Rich Perkey (analyst)
TV: CBS Sports Network
Online Video: N/A
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
SERIES RECORD
Series Record: Davidson leads, 5-2
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: March 10, 2017; DAV W 73-67 (A-10 Quarters)
Last Davidson Win: March 10, 2017
Last Dayton Win: Feb. 24, 2017; W 89-82 ot (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: Feb. 6, 1969, W, 64-63
Davidson Record at Home: 2-1
Davidson Record on Road: 1-1
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 2-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 2-2
Wildcat Scratches
• Off to its best start in Atlantic 10 play since joining the league in 2014, Davidson travels to Dayton for a nationally-televised contest Tuesday at 7 p.m.
• Winners of five straight, the Wildcats enter 10-7 overall and 5-1 in the conference, following an 83-73 victory over St. Bonaventure this past Friday.
• In A-10 games, Davidson leads the league in scoring defense (57.0) and field-goal percentage defense (.393).
• During their five-game winning streak, the 'Cats are shooting 52.0 percent as a team, while holding opponents to just 38.3 percent and 54.6 points per game.
• Davidson leads the country in assist-turnover ratio (1.94), while also ranking among national leaders in 3-pointers per game (13th/10.9) and assists per game (13th/17.8).
• Peyton Aldridge, who has scored in double figures in 26 straight contests, continues to lead the team in scoring (20.1 ppg) and rebounding (7.0).
• Backcourt mates Kellan Grady and Jon Axel Gudmundsson are also averaging double figures for the Wildcats at 15.8 and 15.0 points per game, respectively.
• The trio accounts for 66.5 percent of Davidson's offense, while combining for 108 of the Wildcats' 185 treys.
• Davidson competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
• In 3-plus seasons in the Atlantic 10, the Wildcats have totaled 37 wins, while reaching the tournament semifinals in each of the first three seasons.
Up Next
• Davidson will begin a brief two-game homestand Sunday with a 2 p.m. tip against Richmond.
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