The Cincinnati Bearcats made a couple of runs but couldn’t get over the mountain in a 69-58 loss to the Connecticut Huskies.
It came down to the Kemba Walker show, and Cincinnati simply couldn’t find a way to slow him down.
He finished with 33 points, six rebounds and five assists despite Cincinnati beating him up on every possession.
Rashad Bishop finished as Cincinnati’s leading scorer with 22 points. Yancy Gates added 11 and six rebounds. (Read More…)
The Cincinnati Bearcats rebounded from a slow start to race past the Missouri Tigers, 78-63.
Teams are usually troubled in the tournament format by Missouri’s fast pace and full court pressure.
The Bearcats didn’t see a lot of that from this Missouri team, which has struggled all year to live up to expectations.
Four Cincinnati players finished in double figures, including three of the starters. Yancy Gates lead the team with 18 points. (Read More…)
The Cincinnati Bearcats were thoroughly embarassed in an 89-51 loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Cincinnati finished strong at the end of the regular season, leading to hope of a Big East tournament run.
Instead, they fell behind early and never could fully recover, and then things got out of hand in a hurry in the second half.
Dion Dixon lead the Bearcats with 15 points while Yancy Gates added 12 points and nine rebounds. (Read More…)
The Cincinnati Bearcats will start playing more of their home games at Paul Brown Stadium, home of the Bengals.
The Bearcats played the Oklahoma Sooners there last year and drew a huge crowd, which means more money for the school.
Cincinnati’s campus stadium can only hold about 60 percent of the capacity of Paul Brown Stadium.
The team has already announced that it will play West Virginia and Louisville at Paul Brown Stadium in 2011. (Read More…)
