Richmond pulled off the upset to defeat Dayton. Richmond entered the game as the underdog, with a 37% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Richmond refused to go away, chipping away at Dayton's lead until Richmond took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Dayton did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Richmond regained control for good toward the end of the game.