UC basketball coach Mick Cronin discusses Bearcats finally playing Ohio State again, after long series drought Tom Groeschen, tgroeschen@enquirer.com
After 98 years and in just a matter of hours, the Ohio State Buckeyes finally are coming to Cincinnati to play a college basketball game.
On Wednesday night at 6 p.m. at the University of Cincinnati's newly renovated Fifth Third Arena, the Bearcats and Buckeyes will open the season on ESPN2 in the first of a two-game home-and-home series. Next year, the teams will meet at Value City Arena in Columbus.