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Dayton Flyers vs VCU Rams, Atlantic 10 Championship Final

College Basketball
Dayton
23-11
62-70
Final
VCU
27-7
PPG Paints Arena

Lead tracker

DAY leadsBiggest lead DAY 0, VCU 17
H1H2
VCU leads
Team1H2HT
DAY253762
VCU403070

Who won: VCU 70-62

The VCU Rams beat the Dayton Flyers 70-62 in Atlantic 10 Championship Final on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena. The VCU outscored the Dayton 40-25 in the 1st half. Nyk Lewis led the VCU in points (17). Javon Bennett led the Dayton in points (14).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.6Nyk LewisG
  2. 27.1Tyrell WardG
  3. 36.7Michael BelleF
  4. 46.5Amal L'EtangF
  5. 56.5Terrence Hill Jr.G
  6. 66.4Keonte JonesG
  7. 76.3Javon BennettG
  8. 86.3Lazar DjokovicF
  9. 95.9Barry EvansF
  10. 105.9Jadrian TraceyG
  11. 115.8Jaiun SimonF
  12. 125.8De'Shayne MontgomeryG

Team stats

DAYVCU
23-53FG23-57
43Field Goal %40
7-213PT11-24
33Three Point %46
9-17FT13-19
53Free Throw %68
39Rebounds34
8Offensive Rebounds6
31Defensive Rebounds28
16Assists12
3Steals9
4Blocks4
11Turnovers5
0Team Turnovers1
11Total Turnovers5
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
4Points Off Turnovers13
11Fast Break Points25
30Points in Paint16
18Fouls18
0Largest Lead17
0Lead Changes0
0Percent Led98

Player of the game

Nyk Lewis

VCU · 17 PTS, 11 REB

7.6

Win probability

100%VCU final
DAYVCU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:00Lazar Djokovic

    Defensive rebound

    Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:02Jordan Derkack

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Jordan Derkack misses 27-foot three point jumper

    J. Derkack · 9 PTS

  5. H2 0:05Jordan Derkack

    Defensive rebound

    Jordan Derkack Defensive Rebound.

  6. H2 0:09Tyrell Ward

    Misses alley oop dunk

    Tyrell Ward misses alley oop dunk

    T. Ward · 8 PTS

  7. H2 0:15Nyk Lewis

    Defensive rebound

    Nyk Lewis Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:20Tyrell Ward

    Block

    Tyrell Ward Block.

    T. Ward · 8 PTS

  9. H2 0:20De'Shayne Montgomery

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    De'Shayne Montgomery misses 27-foot three point jumper

    D. Montgomery · 8 PTS

  10. H2 0:24Jacob Conner

    Defensive rebound

    Jacob Conner Defensive Rebound.

  11. H2 0:25Terrence Hill Jr.

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Terrence Hill Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2

    T. Hill Jr. · 14 PTS

  12. H2 0:25Terrence Hill Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Terrence Hill Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Hill Jr. · 14 PTS

    DAY 62 - 70 VCU
  13. H2 0:25De'Shayne Montgomery

    Foul on De'Shayne Montgomery

    Foul on De'Shayne Montgomery.

    D. Montgomery · 8 PTS

  14. THREEH2 0:29
    Jacob Conner

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    J. Conner · 3 PTS · ast J. Bennett

    Jacob Conner makes 25-foot three point jumper (Javon Bennett assists)

    DAY 62 - 69 VCU
  15. H2 0:37Lazar Djokovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Djokovic · 6 PTS

    DAY 59 - 69 VCU
  16. H2 0:37Lazar Djokovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Djokovic · 6 PTS

    DAY 59 - 68 VCU
  17. H2 0:37Javon Bennett

    Foul on Javon Bennett

    Foul on Javon Bennett.

    J. Bennett · 14 PTS

  18. H2 0:39DAY

    Regulartimeout

    Dayton Timeout

  19. H2 0:39Jordan Derkack
    +2

    Layup

    Jordan Derkack makes layup

    J. Derkack · 9 PTS

    DAY 59 - 67 VCU
  20. H2 0:39Keonte Jones

    Steal

    Keonte Jones Steal.

    K. Jones · 7 PTS

  21. H2 0:39Nyk Lewis
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Nyk Lewis bad pass turnover

    N. Lewis · 17 PTS

  22. H2 0:39Nyk Lewis

    Defensive rebound

    Nyk Lewis Defensive Rebound.

  23. H2 0:44Javon Bennett

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Javon Bennett misses 26-foot three point jumper

    J. Bennett · 14 PTS

  24. H2 0:47Jacob Conner

    Offensive Rebound

    Jacob Conner Offensive Rebound.

    J. Conner · 3 PTS

  25. H2 0:50Javon Bennett

    Misses 20-foot jumper

    Javon Bennett misses 20-foot jumper

    J. Bennett · 14 PTS

Leaders

DAYVCU
Points
Javon Bennett
14
Nyk Lewis
17
Assists
Jordan Derkack
4
Terrence Hill Jr.
2
Rebounds
Jordan Derkack
10
Nyk Lewis
11