Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Dayton Flyers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
62 - 86
Santos scores 24, Dayton defeats Lehigh 86-62
Santos shot 8 for 11 (6 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Flyers (8-2). Malachi Smith added 17 points while shooting 5 for 8 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 7 from the free-throw line while they also had nine assists. Enoch Cheeks shot 5 for 7, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
Keith Higgins Jr. led the Mountain Hawks (3-6) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and nine rebounds. Joshua Ingram added nine points for Lehigh. Nasir Whitlock finished with nine points.
Dayton took the lead with 18:32 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 41-25 at halftime, with Smith racking up 10 points. Santos scored 15 points in the second half to help lead the way as Dayton went on to secure a victory, outscoring Lehigh by eight points in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Peter Kramer missed Three Point Jumper. | 62 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Cam Gillus Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 86 |
Statistics
 LEH |
 DAY |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-62 | FG | 28-49 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 14-22 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 64 |
| 6-11 | FT | 16-23 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 1 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 14 | Assists | 21 |
| 2 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Total Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 13,407 | Capacity:
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
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 |