Article: Free throws, toughness hurt UD Flyers can't finish on road, lose to Richmond 61-58

RICHMOND, Va. -- Unable to execute when the game was on the line, the University of Dayton Flyers dropped a 61-58 decision to Richmond in front of 7,385 spectators at the Robins Center on Saturday night. It was Richmond's fifth straight victory.

The Flyers had a good chance to win but missed four free throws in the last 2:18.

"It wasn't the free throws," UD Coach Brian Gregory said. "We just didn't make the plays. To win on the road against a team challenging for the league title, you've got to have a little more toughness. We didn't have it. We had it when we played at our place. You've got to have a little extra when you're on the road. You've got to get some

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