Saint Joseph's Hawks @ Dayton Flyers
Toppin's career night helps Dayton top St. Joseph's 75-64
DAYTON, Ohio -- Obi Toppin set career highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds off the bench and Dayton beat Saint Joseph's 75-64 on Tuesday night.
Ryan Mikesell tied his career best with 21 points and Josh Cunningham grabbed 11 rebounds for the Flyers (14-7, 6-2 Atlantic 10 Conference), who outscored the Hawks 46-20 in the paint and outrebounded them 41-31.
Jalen Crutcher's jumper put Dayton up by 12 early in the second half, but the Hawks scored 10 straight and tied it at 50 on Taylor Funk's 3-pointer. Toppin scored nine and had a go-ahead dunk in a 13-2 run for a 63-52 Dayton lead and the Flyers led by 11 on Mikesell's free throw with 59 seconds left.
Charlie Brown scored all 10 points in the Hawks' opening 10-3 run and Saint Joseph's led by as many as nine before Dayton pulled ahead on a 19-2 run and led 39-30 at halftime.
Chris Clover tied his career high with 21 points with three 3-pointers and Brown added 19 for the Hawks (9-12, 2-6), who made 10 of 31 3-pointers (32 percent).
Game Information
Dayton, OH

Referee:Sean Hull
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Matt Potter

2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Men's College Basketball News

LSU commit Ahmad Hudson plans to do what most elite recruits won't
21h

Ranking top of 2025, 2026 NBA drafts: Would Flagg still be No. 1?
1d

Mikel Brown Jr.'s NBA draft profile
1d

