BEVERLY HILLS (MI) — Well folks, it’s gonna be an all “Mid-Major” final in the ESPN Events Invitational as the Dayton Flyers will square off against the Belmont Bruins Sunday afternoon at 4:00 pm on ESPN2. How did UD get here?
What does it all mean?
— Here is Dickie V’s call of Amzil’s buzzer beater:
https://twitter.com/espn/status/1464333637168545802
— Larry and Josh Postorino on WHIO radio:
https://twitter.com/bubbaprog/status/1464332098312065028
— ESPN with a different angle on Mustapha’s game winner:
https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1464343329894666242
— The Kansas radio call:
https://twitter.com/bubbaprog/status/1464337901689393161
— Jablo let his camera roll for a few minutes after the game ended:
— Charlie Duross from DaytonBasketball.com with a couple of nice videos. A highlights package:
https://twitter.com/charlieduross/status/1464416591052001285
And “Let’s Freaking Go” from the locker room:
https://twitter.com/DaytonMBB/status/1464336334907138056
–This reaction shot of the KU crowd is priceless:
https://twitter.com/TheGolaStandard/status/1464333125325103108
The end result?
— From here on in, Scoochie Smith will be known as Malachi’s big brother.
— Larry Hansgen dropping some Flyer knowledge on Twitter:
He only took one shot in the game. @MustaphaAmzil saved the best for last
@DaytonMBB beating Number 4 Kansas is the highest ranked team the Flyers have beaten since Number 2 DePaul in 1984. Anthony Grant
University of Dayton Head Coach Anthony Grant is at the helm of his alma mater’s men’s basketball program after head coaching stops at VCU and Alabama. UD announced Anthony Grant as the 20th head coach in UD Basketball history on March 30, 2017. was on the bench for both wins!
— Ken Pom says:
Unbeaten teams remaining: 31 (Sorry, Kansas).
— My favorite sportswriter of all time, Bob Ryan, with his take on UD beating KU:
I think we just saw what will hold up as the college basketball buzzer-beating Finish of the Year: Dayton over Kansas.
— Kendall Pollard gets the last word on one of the best days ever to be a Flyer:
WTF is Rock Chalk anyway?
That’s it “From the Swamp.”
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