Dayton gets one injured player back for Auburn game

Flyers playing first of two straight SEC opponents
Dayton waits to take the court before a game against Hofstra in the Charleston Classic on Nov. 6, 2017, at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C. David Jablonski/Staff

Dayton waits to take the court before a game against Hofstra in the Charleston Classic on Nov. 6, 2017, at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C. David Jablonski/Staff

The Dayton Flyers will get one of their two injured players back Wednesday against Auburn.

Sophomore guard Trey Landers will play in the 7 p.m. game at UD Arena. He missed the last two games after spraining his ankle in the first half against Ohio at the Charleston Classic.

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Junior forward Xeyrius Williams will not play for the second straight game. He has been suffering from lingering back spasms.

This is the first of two games in a row against Southeastern Conference opponents for Dayton (3-2). The Flyers play at Mississippi State at 8 p.m. Sunday.

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