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Roundtable: Basketball’s toughest remaining opponent

The men’s basketball team is in the final stretch of its season. With only 13 games left, every game increases in weight as the Cougars hope to finally return to the NCAA Tournament.

It will not be an easy task, as these upcoming games will take them through the thicket of the American Athletic Conference. Three of our sports writers made their picks for the Cougars’ toughest remaining opponent.

Senior staff writer Tristan Shannon

Their hardest matchup will be when the Cougars go on the road to face the Cincinnati Bearcats, who possess the longest current home court-winning streak in the nation, winning their last 35 home games.