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Dayton Flyers Win Overtime Thriller, Snap Losing Streak

1/19/2025

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In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Dayton Flyers triumphed over Loyola Chicago 83-81, snapping a frustrating three-game losing streak. Freshman Amaël L'Etang clinched the victory with a stunning last-second basket from Malachi Smith's full-court pass. Enoch Cheeks shone brightly, leading the team with a career-high 26 points, bolstering Dayton's NCAA Tournament aspirations with a vital 2-3 conference record.

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In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Dayton Flyers triumphed over Loyola Chicago 83-81, snapping a frustrating three-game losing streak. Freshman Amaël L'Etang clinched the victory with a stunning last-second basket from Malachi Smith's full-court pass. Enoch Cheeks shone brightly, leading the team with a career-high 26 points, bolstering Dayton's NCAA Tournament aspirations with a vital 2-3 conference record.