MARCH FORECAST V: Where the Flyers stand in NCAA tournament picture
Also, most experts see Dayton at a No. 8 or No. 9 seed at this point. The Flyers have a chance to improve their seeding with a strong finish. They also have enough challenging games ahead to know they’re not assured of a fourth straight tournament berth.
However, it’s fun to ponder what the old rivalry would look like in March Madness. The Flyers and Musketeers last met in Orlando, Fla., in the 2015 Advocare Invitational. Xavier won 90-61.
Selection Sunday is less than three weeks away. It will air on CBS on March 12.
Dayton takes a six-game winning streak into a game against George Mason (18-9) at 7 p.m. Tuesday at UD Arena.
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