Cincinnati Bearcats hold off Eastern Kentucky, improve to 3-0

The University of Cincinnati men's basketball team flexed its depth on Sunday afternoon.

David Dejulius scored a game-high 22 points to lead a balanced offensive attack as the Bearcats closed out their season-opening, three-game homestand with a 87-69 win over Eastern Kentucky at Fifth Third Arena.

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The wheels nearly came off for Cincinnati (3-0), which ended the game on a 14-2 run to seal the victory and improve to 11-0 all time against the Colonels (1-2).

"It's really good to see us close the game out," Cincinnati coach Wes Miller said. "It's something I think we can build on. It's good…