2024–25 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

2024–25 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record18–13 (11–7 A–10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kalisha Keane
  • Bryce Agler
  • Darryl Hudson
  • Trendale Perkins
  • Colleen Day Henderson
Home arenaUD Arena
2024–25 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Richmond 17 1   .944 28 7   .800
George Mason 14 4   .778 27 6   .818
Davidson 13 5   .722 19 14   .576
Saint Joseph's 12 6   .667 24 10   .706
Rhode Island 11 7   .611 17 16   .515
11 7   .611 18 13   .581
UMass 11 7   .611 17 15   .531
Fordham 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
Duquesne 9 9   .500 21 13   .618
Saint Louis 7 11   .389 15 19   .441
VCU 6 12   .333 12 19   .387
George Washington 5 13   .278 13 18   .419
Loyola Chicago 5 13   .278 13 17   .433
La Salle 3 15   .167 10 23   .303
St. Bonaventure 2 16   .111 6 24   .200
2025 A10 tournament winner

The 2024–25 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represents the University of Dayton during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by third-year head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter, play their home games at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio, as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Flyers finished the 2023–24 season 12–19, 5–13 in A–10 play to finish in a tie for 12th place.[1] They defeated St. Bonaventure,[2] before falling to Rhode Island in the second round of the A–10 tournament.[3]

Roster

2024–25 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Denika Lightbourne 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Tallulah Falls School Nassau, Bahamas
G 1 Nayo Lear 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Example Sports Academy South Holland, Illinois
G 4 Shantavia Dawkins 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Iowa State Brampton, Ontario
F 5 Arianna Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Indiana State Columbus, Ohio
G 6 Rikki Harris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS Ohio State Indianapolis, Indiana
G 7 Olivia Leung 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Crestwood Prep Calgary, Alberta
G 10 Ivy Wolf 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Miami (OH) Minster, Ohio
G 12 Jayda Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Boston College West Haven, Connecticut
F 13 Shannon Wheeler 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Renaissance High School Detroit, Michigan
G/F 14 Ajok Madol 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Minnesota Regina, Saskatchewan
G 21 Nicole Stephens 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS Columbia Pickerington, Ohio
F 24 Kamryn Grant 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Africentric High School Columbus, Ohio
F/C 35 Molly O'Riordan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Barrington High School Barrington, Illinois
G 42 Eleanor Monyek 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Hinsdale Central High School Clarendon Hills, Illinois
C 50 Eve Fiala 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Indiana Area Senior High School Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 3, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southeast Missouri State W 75–70  1–0
 15  Stephens   10  Smith   3  Wolf  UD Arena (1,042)
Dayton, OH
November 8, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Delaware State W 79–44  2–0
 22  Wolf   9  Madol   5  Wolf  UD Arena (1,111)
Dayton, OH
November 14, 2024*
7:00 pm, ACCNX
at No. 16 Duke L 49–84  2–1
 14  Wolf   7  Wolf   2  Tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,976)
Durham, NC
November 17, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee State W 76–58  3–1
 23  Wolf   10  Smith   6  Harris  UD Arena (1,902)
Dayton, OH
November 21, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Providence W 65–61  4–1
 16  Wolf   10  Smith   5  Stephens  UD Arena (1,457)
Dayton, OH
November 25, 2024*
12:00 pm, BallerTV
vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
Music City Classic
L 56–62  4–2
 26  Wolf   6  Madol   4  Stephens  Trevecca Trojan Fieldhouse (126)
Nashville, TN
November 26, 2024*
12:00 pm, BallerTV
vs. South Dakota
Music City Classic
L 69–79  4–3
 15  Stephens   9  Smith   4  Tied  Trevecca Trojan Fieldhouse (221)
Nashville, TN
December 1, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Connecticut W 65–38  5–3
 20  Smith   10  Smith   3  Tied  UD Arena (1,538)
Dayton, OH
December 5, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Miami (OH) L 43–60  5–4
 11  Wolf   7  Smith   2  Wolf  UD Arena (1,565)
Dayton, OH
December 15, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Michigan W 72–68  6–4
 16  Smith   9  Smith   7  Harris  UD Arena (1,616)
Dayton, OH
December 19, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Vanderbilt L 66–80  6–5
 23  Wolf   12  Smith   5  Harris  UD Arena (1,632)
Dayton, OH
A–10 regular season
December 29, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Richmond L 37–55  6–6
(0–1)
 7  Tied   6  Smith   3  Wolf  Robins Center (1,466)
Richmond, VA
January 2, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola Chicago W 83–45  7–6
(1–1)
 17  Tied   10  Smith   4  Tied  UD Arena (1,565)
Dayton, OH
January 5, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at VCU W 69–49  8–6
(2–1)
 33  Wolf   7  Tied   3  Tied  Siegel Center (540)
Richmond, VA
January 8, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UMass W 67–64  9–6
(3–1)
 26  Wolf   16  Smith   5  Stephens  UD Arena (1,470)
Dayton, OH
January 11, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
La Salle W 79–61  10–6
(4–1)
 22  Wolf   15  Smith   7  Stephens  UD Arena (1,470)
Dayton, OH
January 15, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Duquesne W 80–71  11–6
(5–1)
 22  Stephens   10  Harris   4  Tied  UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (975)
Pittsburgh, PA
January 18, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Fordham       Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY
January 22, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Louis       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
January 26, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Richmond       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
January 29, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola Chicago       Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
February 1, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
George Mason       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
February 8, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Rhode Island       Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI
February 12, 2025
11:00 am, ESPN+
Davidson       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at George Washington       Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
February 19, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Saint Louis       Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO
February 22, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Fordham       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
February 26, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Joseph's       UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
March 1, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at St. Bonaventure       Reilly Center 
St. Bonaventure, NY
A-10 tournament
March 6, 2025
7:30 pm, ESPN+
(6) vs. (14) La Salle
Second round
W 60–45  18–12
 14  Wolf   7  Wolf   4  Tied  Henrico Sports & Events Center (1,254)
Henrico, VA
March 7, 2025
7:30 pm, Peacock
(6) vs. (3) Davidson
Quarterfinals
      Henrico Sports & Events Center 
Henrico, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  2. ^ "Dayton sends Bona home from A-10 tourney, 66-52". Olean Times Herald. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  3. ^ "Rhode Island vs Dayton Women's Basketball Game Summary - March 2nd, 2024". NCAA.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  4. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  5. ^ "Dayton Flyers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2025.