After having a five-game winning streak put to an end on the road against Butler this past Saturday, the Cincinnati Bearcats will begin a three-game homestand as it prepares for American Athletic Conference play. At 7-2, UC will face Fairleigh Dickinson and Marshall at Fifth Third Arena following this matchup, all as a lead-up its AAC opener at Temple on Dec. 28.
TSU is a middling 4-5 this season and is fighting its way through a 16-game roadtrip. This is stop No. 10 on that stretch, which has featured losses in each of the last four games for the Tigers, including Saturday’s 102-71 setback against No.