Their head coach was Anthony Grant, in his fifth season with the Flyers.

The Flyers played their home games at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

They defeated UMass in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 tournament before losing in the semifinals to Richmond.

They were one of the last four teams not selected for the NCAA tournament and received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Toledo in the first round before losing in the second round to Vanderbilt.

In the Atlantic 10 tournament as a 7th seed, they defeated Rhode Island in the second round before losing to VCU in the quarterfinals.