Posts Tagged ‘ Basketball ’

Coach Ralph Underhill

September 9, 2011
By

Former Wright State men’s basketball coach, Ralph Underhill, died Thursday morning at 2 a.m. at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. Underhill coached the Raiders for 18 seasons, from 1978-1996. During his tenure he led the Raiders to a record of 356-162; averaging 19 wins a season and 80 points per game. Underhill’s Raiders were an...
Read more »

Tags: , , ,
Posted in DDN and Dayton | No Comments »

Basketball in Dayton

February 3, 2011
By

The onset of winter marks the return of one of Dayton’s favorite pastimes, basketball.  Dayton is home to two storied Division I college basketball teams, the Raiders of Wright State University and the University of Dayton Flyers. Combined, the men’s teams  have more than forty postseason appearances and four national championships (the Raiders won...
Read more »

Tags: , , ,
Posted in DDN and Dayton | 1 Comment »

Guess Who (Round 2)

February 3, 2011
By

In case you were wondering, last week’s Guess Who was none other than Orville Wright, one of Dayton’s aviation pioneers. In keeping with the basketball theme, this week’s contest features a local basketball player who was an NCAA All-American at Miami University and NBA standout. He played for Miami from 1982-86 and averaged 24.3...
Read more »

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Guess Who | 2 Comments »