Davidson College
Dayton
Wildcats Travel to Dayton, Face Flyers on Sunday Afternoon
2/14/2026 9:30:00 AM | Men's Basketball
GAME 25 DETAILS
Opponent: Dayton
Date / Location: Sunday - Feb. 15 (4 p.m.) / UD Arena / Dayton, Ohio
Watch: ESPN2, (Mike Corey, Mark Adams)
Listen: Davidson Radio Network (Jarod Latch)
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
This is the 18th meeting between Davidson and Dayton. The Flyers lead the overall series 12-5. Up to this point, Davidson's only win inside UD Arena was back in 1973. The Wildcats are 0-8 against the Flyers in this building since joining the A-10. Davidson is looking to snap a 10-game losing streak against Dayton. The Wildcats last victory over the Flyers was on March 10, 2017 (A-10 Tournament). Jack Gibbs, a current Davidson assistant coach, scored 34 points in that game.
Entering the weekend, the Wildcats and Flyers are currently in a three-way tie for fifth place in the A-10 standings. Davidson ranks seventh in the nation in bench points per game (35.1). Dayton ranks 13th in the A-10 in bench points per game. The Flyers are ninth in the nation in free throws made per game (19.6) while the Wildcats rank 13th in the A-10 in this category. Davidson averages the second-fewest turnovers per game (10.5) in the A-10 while Dayton leads the league in steals per game (9.2)
FAMILIAR TERRITORY
RJ Greer is set to square off against his father, Ricardo, who is the Associate Head Coach at Dayton. Greer is also from Ohio and won a D2 State Championship in UD Arena with Archbishop Alter High School in 2024. Devin Brown is also from the state of Ohio and won a DI State Championship inside UD Arena with Olentangy Orange High School in 2025.
LAST A-10 Game
Prior to a non-Division I game during the 9-day break from A-10 play, the 'Cats cruised to an 84-64 victory over Loyola Chicago at home on February 6. Three Wildcats scored in double figures led by Roberts Blums who had 16 points. Davidson made 12 threes at a 46.2 percent clip. The Wildcats are 12-1 this season when shooting 37 percent or better from downtown.
BLOCK PARTY!
Sean Logan is averaging 2.3 blocks per game (36 total) in just 16 games this season. Logan has appeared in 10 of Davidson's 11 conference games and owns the second-highest blocks per game average in the A-10 during that span (2.3). Logan has 123 career blocks, which is currently the third most in Davidson program history. Jamie Hall ('82) is second on the list with 159. Jake Cohen ('13) is at the top of that list with 197.
THE SC(oven)S IS HOT
Josh Scovens has scored in double figures in each of the previous nine contests (13.8 PPG) while shooting 67.1 percent from the floor during this span. Scovens only scored 12 points total in the first three A-10 games.During conference play this season, the junior ranks third in field goal percentage (58.9) across the A-10.
BALANCE
Josh Scovens leads the team with 24.8 minutes per game. The last time Davidson didn't have anyone on a team average 30 or more minutes per game in a season was the 2001-02 squad.
ROAD ROBERTS
Roberts Blums is averaging 17.2 points per game in five A-10 road games this season. The sophomore is averaging 10.6 points per game in six A-10 home games this season.
Davidson hosts the Richmond Spiders on Wednesday, February 18 at 7 p.m. inside Belk Arena.
