DAYTON, Ohio (Interstat) — The Belmont Bruins defeated the Dayton Flyers 72-66 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Sunday at University of Dayton Arena. Belmont used a strong first half, leading 35-25 at halftime, to secure the victory despite a second-half push from Dayton. Jailyn Banks led the Bruins with 21 points, while Dayton’s Fatima Ibrahim recorded a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Attendance was 2,171. Both teams moved to 2-2 on the season.