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L'Etang, Derkack lead Dayton to 84-79 OT win over Georgetown at ESPN Events Invitational

AP
Nov 28, 2025

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Amael L'Etang scored 18 points and Jordan Derkack had five points of his 13 points in overtime as Dayton Flyers took down Georgetown Hoyas 84-79 on Thursday night at the ESPN Events Invitational.

L'Etang added six rebounds for the Flyers (6-1). Deshayne Montgomery added 13 points while shooting 4 for 11 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds. Javon Bennett shot 4 of 19 from the field, including 2 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.

The Hoyas (5-1) were led in scoring by Malik Mack, who finished with 24 points, four assists and two steals. KJ Lewis added 19 points, seven assists and six rebounds for Georgetown. Julius Halaifonua had 16 points and seven rebounds. The Hoyas ended a five-game winning streak with the loss.

Dayton entered halftime up 40-31. Montgomery paced the team in scoring in the first half with 10 points. Dayton was outscored by nine points in the second half and the teams finished regulation tied 69-69. Derkack made 5 of 6 from the foul line in overtime.

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1st Half
GTWN
Hoyas
31
DAYT
Flyers
40

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Flyers gains possession)
19:42		Isaiah Abraham shooting foul (AmaÃ«l L'Etang draws the foul)
19:42	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 2	0-1
19:42		AmaÃ«l L'Etang misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:42		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
19:22		KJ Lewis turnover (lost ball)
19:11		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
19:09		Malik Mack defensive rebound
18:56		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
18:54		AmaÃ«l L'Etang defensive rebound
18:37		AmaÃ«l L'Etang misses two point layup
18:35		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
18:31	+3	Isaiah Abraham makes three point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	3-1
18:18		Julius Halaifonua blocks De'Shayne Montgomery's two point layup
18:16		Malik Mack defensive rebound
18:12		KJ Lewis misses two point layup
18:10		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
17:55		Keonte Jones misses three point jump shot
17:53		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
17:33		Malik Mack turnover (lost ball) (De'Shayne Montgomery steals)
17:29	+2	De'Shayne Montgomery makes two point dunk	3-3
17:05		Malik Mack misses two point jump shot
17:03		AmaÃ«l L'Etang defensive rebound
16:50	+3	De'Shayne Montgomery makes three point jump shot (AmaÃ«l L'Etang assists)	3-6
16:36		KJ Lewis misses two point layup
16:34		Keonte Jones defensive rebound
16:21	+3	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	3-9
16:03		Isaiah Abraham misses three point jump shot
16:01		De'Shayne Montgomery defensive rebound
15:56	+2	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes two point layup (De'Shayne Montgomery assists)	3-11
15:27		Malik Mack misses two point layup
15:25		De'Shayne Montgomery defensive rebound
15:24		Caleb Williams personal foul
15:24		TV timeout
15:10		Javon Bennett misses two point layup
15:08		Malcolm Thomas offensive rebound
15:05		Jeremiah Williams blocks Malcolm Thomas's two point layup
15:04		Flyers offensive rebound
14:51	+2	Malcolm Thomas makes two point jump shot (Javon Bennett assists)	3-13
14:31	+2	Julius Halaifonua makes two point hook shot (Malik Mack assists)	5-13
14:14		Jump ball. Javon Bennett vs. Jeremiah Williams (Hoyas gains possession)
14:14		Javon Bennett turnover (lost ball) (Jeremiah Williams steals)
14:01	+3	Malik Mack makes three point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	8-13
13:40	+2	Malcolm Thomas makes two point layup (Keonte Jones assists)	8-15
13:26	+2	Malik Mack makes two point layup	10-15
13:18		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
13:16		KJ Lewis defensive rebound
12:58		Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
12:56		Jayden Fort offensive rebound
12:56		Jacob Conner personal foul
12:42		Kayvaun Mulready misses three point jump shot
12:40		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
12:33		Jacob Conner misses three point jump shot
12:31		Malik Mack defensive rebound
12:18		Jayden Fort misses two point jump shot
12:16		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
12:08		Jordan Derkack misses two point jump shot
12:06		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
11:56		Caleb Williams offensive foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
11:56		Caleb Williams turnover (offensive foul)
11:56		TV timeout
11:30	+3	De'Shayne Montgomery makes three point jump shot	10-18
11:03	+2	Malik Mack makes two point jump shot	12-18
10:47		Jayden Fort blocks Bryce Heard's two point layup
10:45		Jeremiah Williams defensive rebound
10:39		Kayvaun Mulready misses two point layup
10:37		De'Shayne Montgomery defensive rebound
10:33	+3	Bryce Heard makes three point jump shot (De'Shayne Montgomery assists)	12-21
10:08		Jaiun Simon shooting foul (Jeremiah Williams draws the foul)
10:08		Jeremiah Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:08		Jeremiah Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:08		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
9:59	+3	Jordan Derkack makes three point jump shot (Javon Bennett assists)	12-24
9:56		Hoyas 30 second timeout
9:32		KJ Lewis turnover (lost ball) (AmaÃ«l L'Etang steals)
9:30		DeShawn Harris-Smith personal foul
9:11		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
9:09		De'Shayne Montgomery offensive rebound
9:08		Langston Love shooting foul (De'Shayne Montgomery draws the foul)
9:08	+1	De'Shayne Montgomery makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-25
9:08	+1	De'Shayne Montgomery makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-26
9:05		Malik Mack turnover (bad pass) (De'Shayne Montgomery steals)
9:03		KJ Lewis shooting foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
9:03	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-27
9:03		Jordan Derkack misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:03		Julius Halaifonua defensive rebound
8:33	+2	DeShawn Harris-Smith makes two point layup (Malik Mack assists)	14-27
8:20		De'Shayne Montgomery misses three point jump shot
8:18		KJ Lewis defensive rebound
8:02		AmaÃ«l L'Etang personal foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
7:42	+2	Julius Halaifonua makes two point hook shot (KJ Lewis assists)	16-27
7:28		Langston Love personal foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
7:28		TV timeout
7:28	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-28
7:28	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-29
7:20		DeShawn Harris-Smith misses two point jump shot
7:18		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
7:07		De'Shayne Montgomery misses three point jump shot
7:05		Malcolm Thomas offensive rebound
7:03		Malcolm Thomas turnover (traveling)
6:55		KJ Lewis misses two point layup
6:53		Jayden Fort offensive rebound
6:53	+2	Jayden Fort makes two point layup	18-29
6:53		Keonte Jones shooting foul (Jayden Fort draws the foul)
6:53	+1	Jayden Fort makes regular free throw 1 of 1	19-29
6:43		Keonte Jones turnover (lost ball)
6:33		Julius Halaifonua offensive foul (Malcolm Thomas draws the foul)
6:33		Julius Halaifonua turnover (offensive foul)
6:13		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
6:11		Keonte Jones offensive rebound
6:07	+2	Keonte Jones makes two point layup	19-31
5:34		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
5:32		Keonte Jones defensive rebound
5:24	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	19-33
5:24		Malik Mack shooting foul (Javon Bennett draws the foul)
5:24	+1	Javon Bennett makes regular free throw 1 of 1	19-34
5:06		Isaiah Abraham misses three point jump shot
5:04		Julius Halaifonua offensive rebound
5:04		Jacob Conner personal foul (Julius Halaifonua draws the foul)
4:47		Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
4:45		KJ Lewis offensive rebound
4:44		Jacob Conner personal foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
4:44	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2	20-34
4:44	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-34
4:21	+2	Malcolm Thomas makes two point dunk (Keonte Jones assists)	21-36
3:53	+2	KJ Lewis makes two point jump shot	23-36
3:40		Bryce Heard turnover (out of bounds)
3:40		TV timeout
3:28		Jordan Derkack shooting foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
3:28	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 3	24-36
3:28	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 3	25-36
3:28	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 3 of 3	26-36
3:12		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
3:10		Malik Mack defensive rebound
2:41		Hoyas turnover (shot clock violation)
2:22		Jayden Fort blocks Jordan Derkack's two point layup
2:20		Jordan Derkack offensive rebound
2:15		Jayden Fort blocks Jordan Derkack's two point layup
2:13		Jordan Derkack offensive rebound
2:11		Jordan Derkack turnover (lost ball) (Malik Mack steals)
2:10		KJ Lewis turnover (lost ball) (Javon Bennett steals)
2:09		Isaiah Abraham personal foul (Javon Bennett draws the foul)
2:09	+1	Javon Bennett makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-37
2:09	+1	Javon Bennett makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-38
1:41	+3	Malik Mack makes three point jump shot (Jeremiah Williams assists)	29-38
1:22		Jordan Derkack turnover (traveling)
1:12		AmaÃ«l L'Etang blocks Jayden Fort's two point layup
1:10		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
0:43		De'Shayne Montgomery misses three point jump shot
0:41		KJ Lewis defensive rebound
0:26		Malik Mack misses two point jump shot
0:25		AmaÃ«l L'Etang defensive rebound
0:25		Caleb Williams personal foul (AmaÃ«l L'Etang draws the foul)
0:25	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-39
0:25	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 2 of 2	29-40
0:14	+2	Jayden Fort makes two point layup (Julius Halaifonua assists)	31-40
0:04		Flyers 30 second timeout
0:01		De'Shayne Montgomery misses two point layup
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
GTWN
Hoyas
38
DAYT
Flyers
29

Time		Play	Score
19:44	+2	Keonte Jones makes two point alley-oop dunk (De'Shayne Montgomery assists)	31-42
19:18	+3	Julius Halaifonua makes three point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	34-42
19:03		Jordan Derkack misses three point jump shot
19:01		Julius Halaifonua defensive rebound
18:45	+2	KJ Lewis makes two point layup	36-42
18:45		Jordan Derkack shooting foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
18:45		KJ Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 1
18:45		Keonte Jones defensive rebound
18:35		Keonte Jones turnover (bad pass) (Julius Halaifonua steals)
18:26		KJ Lewis misses three point jump shot
18:24		Isaiah Abraham offensive rebound
18:22		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
18:20		Flyers defensive rebound
17:50		De'Shayne Montgomery misses two point jump shot
17:48		KJ Lewis defensive rebound
17:36	+2	Julius Halaifonua makes two point reverse layup	38-42
17:11		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
17:09		Isaiah Abraham defensive rebound
17:03		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
17:01		Isaiah Abraham offensive rebound
16:52	+2	Isaiah Abraham makes two point dunk	40-42
16:42		Javon Bennett misses two point layup
16:40		Isaiah Abraham defensive rebound
16:21		KJ Lewis turnover (bad pass)
15:52		Keonte Jones misses two point jump shot
15:50		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
15:44		Julius Halaifonua misses three point jump shot
15:42		De'Shayne Montgomery defensive rebound
15:24		Caleb Williams shooting foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
15:24		TV timeout
15:24		Jordan Derkack misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:24	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-43
15:04	+3	Julius Halaifonua makes three point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	43-43
14:32		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
14:30		Julius Halaifonua defensive rebound
14:24		Jordan Derkack shooting foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
14:24		KJ Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:24	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-43
14:05	+3	Bryce Heard makes three point jump shot (De'Shayne Montgomery assists)	44-46
13:51		KJ Lewis misses two point jump shot
13:49		Bryce Heard defensive rebound
13:31	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point floating jump shot	44-48
13:00		Isaiah Abraham misses two point jump shot
12:58		De'Shayne Montgomery defensive rebound
12:43	+2	Keonte Jones makes two point jump shot	44-50
12:26		Bryce Heard personal foul
12:10		Jeremiah Williams misses two point jump shot
12:07		Flyers defensive rebound
11:41		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
11:39		Jeremiah Williams defensive rebound
11:18		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
11:16		Bryce Heard defensive rebound
10:52		Jeremiah Williams personal foul (Javon Bennett draws the foul)
10:52		TV timeout
10:31	+3	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes three point jump shot (Javon Bennett assists)	44-53
10:03	+2	Malik Mack makes two point layup (Caleb Williams assists)	46-53
9:41	+2	Bryce Heard makes two point jump shot	46-55
9:23		AmaÃ«l L'Etang personal foul (Julius Halaifonua draws the foul)
9:21	+2	KJ Lewis makes two point layup (Malik Mack assists)	48-55
9:05	+3	De'Shayne Montgomery makes three point jump shot (Javon Bennett assists)	48-58
8:55		Bryce Heard personal foul (Malik Mack draws the foul)
8:42		Jaiun Simon personal foul
8:31		Julius Halaifonua misses three point jump shot
8:29		Bryce Heard defensive rebound
8:07		Bryce Heard misses three point jump shot
8:05		Jaiun Simon offensive rebound
8:03		KJ Lewis shooting foul (AmaÃ«l L'Etang draws the foul)
8:03	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-59
8:03	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-60
7:52		Caleb Williams turnover (bad pass) (Jaiun Simon steals)
7:44		AmaÃ«l L'Etang turnover (lost ball) (Malik Mack steals)
7:36		Kayvaun Mulready misses three point jump shot
7:34		Jaiun Simon defensive rebound
7:28		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
7:26		Jayden Fort defensive rebound
7:14	+3	Caleb Williams makes three point jump shot (Malik Mack assists)	51-60
7:14		Hoyas 30 second timeout
7:14		TV timeout
6:57	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	51-63
6:33	+2	Malik Mack makes two point stepback jump shot	53-63
6:21		Kayvaun Mulready personal foul
6:21		TV timeout
6:05		Kayvaun Mulready shooting foul (Bryce Heard draws the foul)
6:05	+1	Bryce Heard makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-64
6:05		Bryce Heard misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:05		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
5:58		KJ Lewis turnover (lost ball) (Bryce Heard steals)
5:51		KJ Lewis blocks Bryce Heard's two point layup
5:50		Flyers offensive rebound
5:48		AmaÃ«l L'Etang misses two point hook shot
5:46		AmaÃ«l L'Etang offensive rebound
5:46	+2	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes two point layup	53-66
5:46		Jayden Fort shooting foul (AmaÃ«l L'Etang draws the foul)
5:46	+1	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes regular free throw 1 of 1	53-67
5:25		KJ Lewis misses three point jump shot
5:24		Caleb Williams offensive rebound
5:24		Keonte Jones personal foul (Caleb Williams draws the foul)
5:24	+1	Caleb Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-67
5:24		Caleb Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:24		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
4:56		AmaÃ«l L'Etang offensive foul
4:56		AmaÃ«l L'Etang turnover (offensive foul)
4:43	+3	Malik Mack makes three point stepback jump shot	57-67
4:28		Flyers turnover (10-second violation)
4:25		Keonte Jones shooting foul (Malik Mack draws the foul)
4:25	+1	Malik Mack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	58-67
4:25	+1	Malik Mack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-67
4:25		Flyers 30 second timeout
4:25		TV timeout
4:24		Kayvaun Mulready personal foul (De'Shayne Montgomery draws the foul)
4:24		De'Shayne Montgomery misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:24		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
4:01	+2	KJ Lewis makes two point floating jump shot	61-67
3:30		De'Shayne Montgomery misses two point dunk
3:28		AmaÃ«l L'Etang offensive rebound
3:15		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
3:13		AmaÃ«l L'Etang offensive rebound
3:13	+2	AmaÃ«l L'Etang makes two point tip layup	61-69
2:59	+3	Malik Mack makes three point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	64-69
2:58		Hoyas 30 second timeout
2:51		KJ Lewis personal foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
2:51		Jordan Derkack misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:51		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
2:43		AmaÃ«l L'Etang shooting foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
2:43		KJ Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:43	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-69
2:14		Javon Bennett misses two point layup
2:12		Isaiah Abraham defensive rebound
2:07		Caleb Williams offensive foul
2:07		Caleb Williams turnover (offensive foul)
1:43		Bryce Heard turnover (traveling)
1:20	+2	Julius Halaifonua makes two point jump shot (KJ Lewis assists)	67-69
0:51		De'Shayne Montgomery offensive foul (Malik Mack draws the foul)
0:51		De'Shayne Montgomery turnover (offensive foul)
0:35		Keonte Jones shooting foul (Isaiah Abraham draws the foul)
0:35	+1	Isaiah Abraham makes regular free throw 1 of 2	68-69
0:35	+1	Isaiah Abraham makes regular free throw 2 of 2	69-69
0:11		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
0:09		Kayvaun Mulready defensive rebound
0:05		Kayvaun Mulready turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Derkack steals)
0:00		End of period

OT
GTWN
Hoyas
10
DAYT
Flyers
15

Time		Play	Score
5:00		(Hoyas gains possession)
4:43	+3	KJ Lewis makes three point jump shot	72-69
4:16		Kayvaun Mulready blocks Javon Bennett's three point jump shot
4:14		Julius Halaifonua defensive rebound
3:51		AmaÃ«l L'Etang blocks Kayvaun Mulready's two point layup
3:49		Kayvaun Mulready offensive rebound
3:45		Hoyas 30 second timeout
3:43		KJ Lewis misses two point jump shot
3:41		Keonte Jones defensive rebound
3:30	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Jacob Conner assists)	72-72
3:01		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
2:59		Julius Halaifonua offensive rebound
2:56		Julius Halaifonua misses two point layup
2:54		Jacob Conner defensive rebound
2:42		Julius Halaifonua shooting foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
2:42	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-73
2:42	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-74
2:26		KJ Lewis misses two point layup
2:24		Jacob Conner defensive rebound
2:01	+3	Bryce Heard makes three point jump shot (AmaÃ«l L'Etang assists)	72-77
1:40	+2	Julius Halaifonua makes two point layup (Isaiah Abraham assists)	74-77
1:25		KJ Lewis personal foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
1:25	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-78
1:25	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	74-79
1:25		Flyers 30 second timeout
1:00		Bryce Heard shooting foul (KJ Lewis draws the foul)
1:00	+1	KJ Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2	75-79
1:00		KJ Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:00		KJ Lewis offensive rebound
0:57		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
0:48		Javon Bennett turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Abraham steals)
0:46	+2	Isaiah Abraham makes two point layup	77-79
0:44		KJ Lewis personal foul
0:44	+1	Keonte Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	77-80
0:44	+1	Keonte Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	77-81
0:34	+2	Malik Mack makes two point layup	79-81
0:33		Hoyas 60 second timeout
0:20		Julius Halaifonua personal foul (Jordan Derkack draws the foul)
0:20	+1	Jordan Derkack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-82
0:20		Jordan Derkack misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:20		Julius Halaifonua defensive rebound
0:05		Malik Mack misses three point jump shot
0:03		Jaiun Simon defensive rebound
0:01		Isaiah Abraham personal foul (Jaiun Simon draws the foul)
0:01	+1	Jaiun Simon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-83
0:01	+1	Jaiun Simon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	79-84
0:00		End of period

+ 1

Jaiun Simon makes regular free throw 2 of 2