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Dayton Flyers vs Saint Louis Billikens Wrap - Dayton Wins 78-76

Saint Louis was victimized for 20 points and 1 assists by Obi Toppin as Dayton defeated them 78-76 in NCAA action on Friday.

Dayton won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.

Obi Toppin had 20 points for Dayton and Ibi Watson chipped in with 17 points. Ibi Watson had 3 assists for them, while Obi Toppin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Saint Louis got a 25-point performance from Javonte Perkins, who was supported by 16 points from Hasahn French. Yuri Collins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Saint Louis, while Hasahn French grabbed 17 rebounds.

Dayton trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Saint Louis had a 43-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Dayton heads into a battle against St. Bonaventure. Saint Louis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.