DION DIXON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Cincinnati in first Sweet 16 since 2001
The Cincinnati Bearcats are making it an Ohio party in the NCAA tournament, giving the Buckeye State four teams in the final 16.
Dion Dixon stole the ball and dunked to put Cincinnati ahead for good with 1:32 left, and the Bearcats edged out Florida State 62-56 Sunday night to reach their first regional semifinal in the NCAA tournament since 2001.
Cincinnati (26-10) will play No...
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March 19, 2012
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Florida State's season ends after loss to Cincy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Dion Dixon stole the ball and dunked to put Cincinnati ahead for good with 1:32 left, and the Bearcats edged out Florida State 62-56 Sunday night to reach their first regional semifinal in the NCAA tournament since 2001.
Cincinnati (26-10) will play No. 2 seed Ohio State in Boston on Thursday night in the East, giving the state of Ohio four teams out of...
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March 19, 2012
Cincinnati edges Florida State to advance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Dion Dixon stole the ball and dunked to put Cincinnati ahead for good with 1:32 left, and the Bearcats edged out Florida State 62-56 Sunday night to reach their first regional semifinal in the NCAA tournament since 2001.
Cincinnati (26-10) will play No. 2 seed Ohio State in Boston on Thursday night in the East, giving the state of Ohio four teams out of...
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March 19, 2012
Honoring the Seniors: Dion Dixon
On January 12, 2010, a simple post about how bad the UC 3 point shooting turned into the proclamation that Dion Dixon was my best friend. While a simple comment like that could have faded into the internet ether, it stuck around. On blogger, there was a tag that was "Dion Dixon is my best friend." I've never met him. I've only talked him on twitter. I don't...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Bearcats could get a top-four spot in Big East
At this point of the season for Cincinnati, it's all about adding as many quality wins as possible in an effort to impress the NCAA Tournament selection committee
The Bearcats got a big one Thursday when they knocked off No. 17 Louisville 60-56.
Cincinnati (20-8, 10-5) earned its third consecutive win and fifth in six games. The victory should also boost the Bearcats' lackluster...
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February 26, 2012
Cincinnati 62, Seton Hall 57
Dion Dixon scored 20 points and Cashmere Wright added 13 for a Cincinnati team that never trailed in a 62-57 Big East win over Seton Hall on Saturday.
JaQuon Parker also reached double figures with 12 points for the Bearcats, who jumped out to a 10-0 lead in the first 4:16 before a near-sellout crowd of 13,003, 173 short of capacity at Fifth Third Arena.
Cincinnati (19-8, 9-5)...
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February 18, 2012
Dion Dixon: Big East Player of the Week
Following in the footsteps of Sean Kilpatrick 2 weeks ago, Dion Dixon has been named the Big East Player of the Week. Dixon is coming off back to back 22 point games. Both were Cincinnati wins. This is pretty awesome. Cincinnati had no players win the honor, and then 2 in 3 weeks. Not only that, this time the award was won by my best friend. Celebrate, America. Full release from...
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January 16, 2012
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January 16, 2012
Cincinnati 71, Notre Dame 55
Dion Dixon led a balanced Cincinnati scoring attack with 18 points and the Bearcats defeated Notre Dame 71-55 in a Big East contest on Wednesday night.
Jaquon Parker scored 11 points, all in the second half, and Jeremiah Davis III added 10 as Cincinnati (12-3, 2-0) snapped a three-game losing streak against the Fighting Irish (9-6, 1-1).
Jerian Grant scored 17 points and Jack Cooley...
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January 04, 2012
Streaking Cincinnati wins seventh straight
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Dion Dixon led a balanced Cincinnati scoring attack with 18 points and the Bearcats defeated Notre Dame 71-55 in a Big East contest on Wednesday night.
Jaquon Parker scored 11 points, all in the second half, and Jeremiah Davis III added 10 as Cincinnati (12-3, 2-0) snapped a three-game losing streak against the Fighting Irish (9-6, 1-1).
Jerian Grant scored 17...
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January 04, 2012
No. 20 Cincinnati 73, Jacksonville St. 59
Dion Dixon scored 16 of his 20 points in the first half, shooting over Jacksonville State's undersized zone defense, and the 20th-ranked Bearcats weathered a sluggish second half for a 73-59 victory Tuesday night.
Cincinnati (2-0) opened with a 26-9 run behind Dixon's 3-point shooting. He finished 4 of 8 behind the arc, where the Bearcats went 8 of 12 overall. Cashmere Wright...
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November 15, 2011
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