No. 21 Saint Louis routs Dayton 102-71 behind Green's career-high 7 3-pointers

Trey Green scored 23 points and Ishan Sharma added 18 as the Billikens extended their winning streak to 15 games.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 9:47pm

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No. 21 Saint Louis cruised to a 102-71 victory over Dayton on Friday night, led by Trey Green's career-high 7 three-pointers and 23 points. Ishan Sharma also hit 6 three-pointers and scored 18 points for the Billikens, who shot 63% in the first half and never trailed in the game. Dayton was led by De'Shayne Montgomery's 23 points, but the Flyers have now lost four straight games.

Why it matters

Saint Louis has emerged as a top team in the Atlantic 10 conference, extending its winning streak to 15 games and cementing its status as a ranked team in the national polls. The lopsided victory over Dayton demonstrates the Billikens' offensive firepower and ability to dominate opponents at home.

The details

Saint Louis shot an impressive 17-of-28 (60.7%) from three-point range, with Trey Green and Ishan Sharma combining for 13 made threes. The Billikens led by double digits throughout the second half and outrebounded Dayton 30-23. Dayton struggled offensively, shooting just 35% from three and getting outscored 102-71.

  • The game was played on Friday, January 31, 2026.

The players

Trey Green

A guard for No. 21 Saint Louis who made a career-high 7 three-pointers and scored 23 points in the win.

Ishan Sharma

A player for No. 21 Saint Louis who hit 6 three-pointers and scored 18 points.

Quentin Jones

A player for No. 21 Saint Louis who scored 18 points in the victory.

De'Shayne Montgomery

A player for Dayton who led the team with 23 points in the loss.

Amael L'Etang

A player for Dayton who scored 12 points.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

What’s next

Saint Louis will travel to Davidson on Tuesday night, while Dayton will host St. Bonaventure on Tuesday.

The takeaway

Saint Louis has emerged as a dominant force in the Atlantic 10 conference, showcasing its offensive firepower and ability to win convincingly at home. The Billikens' 15-game winning streak and national ranking demonstrate their status as a top team to watch in college basketball this season.