Dayton Upsets No. 23 Saint Louis 77-62 Behind L'Etang's Career Night
The result preserved Dayton's 12-game UD Arena streak over the Billikens.
Overview
- Amael L'Etang scored a career-high 26 points, with Javon Bennett adding 17 and Jordan Derkack 14 for Dayton.
- Saint Louis, ranked fifth nationally in scoring, opened 1-for-12 and went nearly five minutes without a point as Dayton built a 44-28 halftime lead.
- The Flyers led by as many as 25 in the first half, and the Billikens cut the deficit to 11 late before fading.
- Dayton improved to 19-9 overall and 10-5 in the A-10 with a 14-2 home mark, while Saint Louis dropped to 25-3 and 13-2.
- A Flagrant-1 foul on Quentin Jones helped extend Dayton’s edge to 57-40, and the setback denied Saint Louis a 26-2 record after its 18-game streak.