CINCINNATI RUMORS & GOSSIP
Bearcats Get Past UCF 61-58
Kevin Johnson scored 8 big points that were capped off by a huge 3 with a minute or so left to push the margin to 6 in a 61-58 Cincinnati win over Central Florida. The Bearcats did not play well at all. UCF went with a variation of the box and 1 on Sean Kilpatrick for the second half. The Cats had no answers for it. It's a major, major concern going forward. Especially since...
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Kilpatrick's 21 leads No. 13 Cincinnati, 61-58
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Sean Kilpatrick scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Justin Jackson added 14 points as No. 13 Cincinnati escaped with a 61-58 victory over Central Florida in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament on Thursday.
Kilpatrick was 6 of 12 from the field and converted 3 of 4 field goals in the final 11.3 seconds as Cincinnati defeated...
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Mick Cronin To Sean Kilpatrick, Justin Jackson On AAC Awards: “Heroes Are Made In March Boys, This Is All BS”
Cincinnati completed a very strong AAC season, finishing in a tie for first place with Louisville and earning the top seed in the conference’s tournament. Senior Sean Kilpatrick has been everything for Cincinnati, leading the Bearcats with 20.9 points and 2.5 assists per game. However, it was UConn senior Shabazz Napier who took home the conference’s player of the year. Bearcats...
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Conference Tournament Next for Bearcats
The Cincinnati Bearcats (26-5 overall; 15-3 American) came into today's practice sporting their new black Made in March sleeved uniforms and hugging/kissing their new American Athletic Conference regular season trophy. But the Bearcats know that the regular season is now in the past and the next goal is winning the American Athletic Conference Tournament and proving their number one seed.
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Cincinnati 70 Rutgers 66
Before we go on worrying about a Friday night game against Memphis, let's take a look back at the #1 seed, conference regular season and conference COIN FLIP CHAMPS Cincinnati Bearcats win over Rutgers. The offense for this basketball team had a tremendous week. This is the best development of the season. Cincinnati hung 1.06 points per possession on Rutgers. It was the 16th...
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Kilpatrick a favorite in sportswriters' All-America picks
While The Associated Press has not yet released its annual first, second and third team All-America lists, a number of sports outlets have put together their selections and given Cincinnati's Sean Kilpatrick a lot of love.
NBC Sports' College Basketball Talk, Bleacher Report and the Sporting News all picked Kilpatrick as a first-team All-American.
Bleacher Report gushes about...
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Bearcats Clinch a Share of the AAC Championship
Today's 70-66 victory over Rutgers by the Cincinnati Bearcats has clinched a share of the AAC title. It's Cincinnati's first conference championship since the 2004 Conference USA title. Congratulations to the team and the coaches on their accomplishment. Congratulations to the fans as well because 10 years waiting between conference titles was a long, long time. It'...
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Cincinnati delivers on Senior Night with 97-84 win over Memphis
After two straight losses, the last thing Cincinnati' s seniors wanted to do was squander a chance at delivering the program its first conference title in 10 years.
After Thursday night's 97-84 win against Memphis, the 15th-ranked Bearcats are in prime position to do just that.
On Senior Night at Fifth Third Arena, the three senior starters had their best effort of the...
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Cincinnati delivers on Senior Night
CINCINNATI -- After two straight losses, the last thing Cincinnati' s seniors wanted to do was squander a chance at delivering the program its first conference title in 10 years.
After Thursday night's 97-84 win against Memphis, the 15th-ranked Bearcats are in prime position to do just that.
On Senior Night at Fifth Third Arena, the three senior starters had their best effort...
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Jackson, Kilpatrick and Rubles Lead Cincinnati to Senior Night Victory
97-84 was the kind of bizarre final score for a Cincinnati basketball game. Tonight was an offensive explosion that we haven't seen in a UC game in a long time. The Bearcats got a career high 24 points from Titus les on 9 of 13 shooting and 6-6 from the line. The points, field goals and field goal attempts were all career highs. Titus was just one of the seniors that had a monster...
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UC to debut Adidas 'Made in March' uniforms in postseason
The Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team will have some new duds for postseason play this year. Again.
UC is one of ten programs that have been selected by adidas to wear the company's Made in March uniform, beginning with the American Athletic Conference tournament in Memphis next week. The Bearcats will have sleeves on their jerseys. The uniform fabric is the latest...
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Honoring the Seniors: Titus Rubles
Titus Rubles has the same birthday as my niece. That's the first thing I ever learned about him. I knew in general that he was a basketball player that signed with Cincinnati, but that's not personal information. Titus was the #2 rated JUCO in the country when he signed with Cincinnati form Blinn College. He was expected to come to Cincinnati and contribute right off the...
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Cincinnati Bearcats vs Memphis Tigers betting odds preview, trends
With just two games left in the regular season including their final home game of the year on Thursday, the Cincinnati Bearcats will attempt to get back on track hosting the Memphis Tigers.
Cincinnati was a 4-point NBA betting odds favorite at home, according to Bovada.
Cincinnati found its stride in the middle of December, putting together a stretch of 15 straight wins that included...
Ref Ted Valentine and Bearcats Coach Mike Cronin Prove Professional Standards Need to be Reestablished in College Hoops
This has to be one of the most ridiculous scenes in college basketball this season. Of the people involved in a game the ones that should exercise the most control are the coaches and officials--but that certainly didn't happen here with Cincinnati Bearcats Mike Cronin and referee Ted Valentine.It's pretty bad when the players have to get involved to keep a coach from doing...
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UC's Kiel ready to end his odyssey
CINCINNATI -- Gunner Kiel hasn't played in a football game in more than two years. He's anxious, to say the least.
There are a lot of people anxious to see Kiel play. They know the name. They remember the prodigious stats Kiel produced at Columbus East High School in Columbus, Ind., the stats that made Kiel one of the top-rated and hotly recruited quarterbacks in the nation...
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