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NKU to play UC on Dec. 4 at Fifth Third Arena

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Northern Kentucky and the University of Cincinnati will play in a non-conference game Dec. 4 at the newly renovated Fifth Third Arena as the first meeting in a four-game home-and-home series.

According to the Bearcats 2018-19 schedule, tip off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Currently, the matchup isn't listed on the NKU athletics website.

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In July, The Enquirer reported the schools would begin a home-and-home series that would see both teams play in their arenas over the next seven years, according to UC Athletic Director Mike Bohn.