La Salle Explorers at Dayton Flyers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
39 - 70
Crutcher carries Dayton over La Salle 70-39
Josh Cunningham had 18 points for Dayton (20-10, 12-5 Atlantic 10 Conference). Obi Toppin added 13 points. Ryan Mikesell had 12 points for the hosts.
The Explorers' 39 points on 28.1 percent shooting represented the worst marks by a Dayton opponent this season.
Neither team was able to get much going offensively in the first half. After leading 25-18 heading to the locker room at halftime, Dayton kept it up in the second half to earn the victory. The Explorers' 21 second-half points marked a season low for the team.
Jared Kimbrough had nine rebounds for the Explorers (9-20, 7-10).
Pookie Powell, who led the Explorers in scoring entering the matchup with 16 points per game, failed to make a shot (0 of 9).
Dayton finishes out the regular season against Duquesne on the road on Saturday. La Salle finishes out the regular season against Fordham at home on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 39 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 39 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Jack Westerfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camron Greer. | 39 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Trey Landers Offensive Rebound. | 39 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Jack Westerfield missed Jumper. | 39 - 67 |
Statistics
 LAS |
 DAY |
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|---|---|---|
| 16-57 | FG | 25-51 |
| 28 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 4-27 | 3PT | 6-16 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 3-4 | FT | 14-19 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 6 | Assists | 19 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 0 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 19 | Fouls | 6 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 13,147 | Capacity:
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 |