Dayton learns NIT Quarterfinal opponent
The University of Dayton men’s basketball team has learned its next opponent for the 2026 National Invitational Tournament. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Dayton Flyers will play Illinois State in an NIT quarterfinal game this week. The Redbirds won at Wake Forest, 78-75, in Winston-Salem, NC, on Sunday.
TRENDING STORIES: Fire destroys house in Huber Heights neighborhood Tracking the chance for strong to severe storms Sunday Unlicensed day care facility shut down after 8-month-old baby dies The Demon Deacons were the No. 1 seed in the Winston-Salem region. UD was the No.
2 seed in that bracket. The Flyers advanced after beating UNC Wilmington, 80-61, on Saturday. The time and day for Dayton’s game against Illinois State has not been announced.
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