March 2, 2006
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2006 BIG EAST Championship Information
Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh
Date: Saturday, March 4, 2006
Time: 8 p.m. EST
Site: Hartford Civic Center (16,294); Hartford, Conn.
Records: Cincinnati: 17-10, 7-9 BIG EAST; Pittsburgh: 18-9, 9-7 BIG EAST
TV: None
Radio: www.bearcast.uc.edu
Live Stats: www.UCBearcats.com
Tickets: $99 for all sessions, (860) 525-4500
Series: UC 2, Pitt 2
Last Meeting: Feb. 4, 2006 at UC; Pitt 64, UC 63
SETTING THE SCENE: Cincinnati opens play in its first BIG EAST Championship when the 11th-seeded Bearcats face sixth-seeded Pittsburgh on Saturday, March 4 at 8 p.m. at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Conn. The Bearcats have dropped their last two to fall to 17-10 and finish the season 7-9 in the league. Pitt is 18-9 this year and finished just two games ahead of UC at 9-7 in the BIG EAST. The Bearcats will be out to avenge a buzzer-beating, 64-63, win by the Panthers in the regular season meeting between the schools in Fifth Third Arena.
CINCINNATI PROBABLE STARTERS PPG RPG APG PCT.F 52