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Zaide Lowery shines in Dayton's exhibition loss to Xavier

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 1:02 AM

Last updated Oct 9, 2026

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Summary

In an exhibition game on October 7, Zaide Lowery scored 16 points for Dayton during an 82-76 loss to Xavier. Lowery's performance included three emphatic one-handed dunks, demonstrating his explosive athleticism after transferring from Marquette. He played a team-high 27 minutes and secured four rebounds. Dayton will next face Notre Dame on October 17 before starting the regular season against New Jersey Institute of Technology on November 2.

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By the Numbers

•Dayton loses 82-76 to Xavier in exhibition game
•Zaide Lowery scores 16 points, leading the team
•Lowery's three dunks highlight his athletic ability
•Game took place at the CareSource Invitational
•Dayton's next exhibition is against Notre Dame on October 17

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MASON — Zaide Lowery caught a pass from Aiden Derkack on the fast break and flew to the basket for a one-handed slam three minutes into the second half. Two minutes later, Amaël L'Etang found Lowery in the corner. Lowery caught the pass, dribbled along the baseline and then soared to the basket — his elbow was higher than the rim — for another one-handed slam. Later in the second half, ...
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