Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Dayton Flyers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
80 - 91
80 - 91
Cunningham leads Dayton past Purdue Fort Wayne 91-80
Dayton shot 60.7 percent from the field in the second half, roaring back from a 47-42 halftime deficit. Cunningham, Trey Landers and Jalen Crutcher each scored 11 points in the final 20 minutes.
Cunningham hit 9 of 10 from the field and grabbed eight rebounds. Crutcher finished with 18 points and Landers 15.
Purdue Fort Wayne (2-3) has lost all three of its games on the road, at UCLA and Ohio State, before falling to Dayton.
Kason Harrell finished with 20 points to lead the Mastodons. Matt Holba contributed a dozen points.
The Flyers have swept all three games of a season-opening home stand and now heads to Nassau, Bahamas for three games in the Battle 4 Atlantis, starting with Butler Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jhery Matos Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Kason Harrell missed Three Point Jumper. | 80 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Josh Cunningham made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Davis. | 80 - 91 |
Statistics
 PFW |
 DAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-61 | FG | 34-56 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 61 |
| 13-29 | 3PT | 7-20 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 5-13 | FT | 16-25 |
| 38 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 20 | Assists | 20 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
UD Arena
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 13,004 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |