The University of Dayton women’s basketball workforce traveled down Interstate 75 and earned a tough win at Xavier, 71-66.

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Ajok Madol and Fatima Ibrahim every scored 14 factors to steer Dayton. Nayo Lear added 11 whereas Shantavia Dawkins scored 10 factors.

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This was the primary assembly between the 2 faculties since 2013.

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Dayton trailed, 25-24, at halftime.

The sport was tied at 40-40 when Dawkins scored 5 straight to offer UD a 45-40 benefit. Nicole Stephens ended the third quarter with 5 consecutive factors because the Flyers led, 50-44, after three quarters.

Dayton constructed the result in as a lot as 14 factors, 58-44, with 7:23 remaining.

Xavier acquired inside eight factors, 60-52, with 2:24 left. But Ibrahim scored six straight factors to assist seal the win.

UD improves to 2-1 general. Their subsequent sport can be Sunday, Nov. 16, at the UD Arena at 1 p.m.

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