TicketsCINCINNATI – Jarron Cumberland's game-high 25 points and 11 assists coupled with teammate Trevon Scott's 21 points and 10 rebounds helped lead the Black squad over the Red team 85-84 Thursday in the annual University of Cincinnati men's basketball Red-Black scrimmage at Princeton High School.
Cane Broome led the Red team with 23 points and six assists. Nysier Brooks posted a double-double with 17 points and a game-high 15 rebounds.
Other double-figure scorers for the Black team included Justin Jenifer (13 points) and Trevor Moore (11 points. Rashawn Fredericks added eight points and seven rebounds. Eliel Nsoseme had seven points and seven rebounds.
The Black team shot 55.6 percent (10 of 18) from three-point range as Cumberland, Jenifer and Moore connected on a trio of three-pointers each.
The Red squad did most of its damage inside, outscoring the Black unit 50-28 in the paint, but gave up 17 points off turnovers.
Keith Williams (15 points, eight rebounds), Mamoudou Diarra (11 points) and Logan Johnson (11 points) all reached double figures in scoring for the Red unit.
The 2018 Red-Black Scrimmage was sponsored by Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Honda Dealers, Life Center Organ Donor Network and Skyline Chili.
This year's scrimmage saluted the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer program, a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches that helps increase cancer awareness and promote healthy living.
Fans can make donations to the Coaches vs. Cancer program online at www.crowdrise.com/UCCoachesvsCancer.
// UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Fans can get their first look inside newly renovated Fifth Third Arena on Thursday, Nov. 1 when the Bearcats play their lone exhibition game of the preseason against Tusculum. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET The game will be streamed by Bearcats TV on GoBearcats.com.
// MINI PLANS ON SALE NOW
Mini plans for the 2018-19 University of Cincinnati men's basketball season at newly renovated Fifth Third Arena are on sale now.
However, purchasing season tickets remains the only way to secure your seats for contests against in-state rival Ohio State (Wednesday, Nov. 7) and city-foe Xavier (Saturday, Dec. 8).
Starting as low as $200, the five-game mini plan offers Bearcats fans the option to pick three from contests against UCLA (Wednesday, Dec. 19), UConn (Saturday, Jan. 12), SMU (Saturday, Feb. 2), Wichita State (Sunday, Feb. 17) or Memphis (Saturday, March 2) and two other games from the collection of games against Tusculum (exhibition on Thursday, Nov. 1), North Carolina Central (Tuesday, Nov. 13), Milwaukee (Friday, Nov. 16), Western Michigan (Monday, Nov. 19), Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Tuesday, Nov. 27), NKU (Tuesday, Dec. 4), South Carolina State (Saturday, Dec. 22), Tulane (Wednesday, Jan. 2), USF (Tuesday, Jan. 15), Tulsa (Thursday, Jan. 24), UCF (Thursday, Feb. 21) and Houston (Sunday, March 10).
Demand for tickets available through the mini plans is high and may be the only way fans can secure their seats for those select games. Any remaining tickets will be available for purchase when single-game tickets go on sale beginning Monday, Oct. 29.
To purchase season tickets or mini plans, please visit GoBearcats.com/tickets or call 1-877-CATS-TIX.
Cane Broome led the Red team with 23 points and six assists. Nysier Brooks posted a double-double with 17 points and a game-high 15 rebounds.
Other double-figure scorers for the Black team included Justin Jenifer (13 points) and Trevor Moore (11 points. Rashawn Fredericks added eight points and seven rebounds. Eliel Nsoseme had seven points and seven rebounds.
The Black team shot 55.6 percent (10 of 18) from three-point range as Cumberland, Jenifer and Moore connected on a trio of three-pointers each.
The Red squad did most of its damage inside, outscoring the Black unit 50-28 in the paint, but gave up 17 points off turnovers.
Keith Williams (15 points, eight rebounds), Mamoudou Diarra (11 points) and Logan Johnson (11 points) all reached double figures in scoring for the Red unit.
The 2018 Red-Black Scrimmage was sponsored by Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Honda Dealers, Life Center Organ Donor Network and Skyline Chili.
This year's scrimmage saluted the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer program, a nationwide collaboration between the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches that helps increase cancer awareness and promote healthy living.
Fans can make donations to the Coaches vs. Cancer program online at www.crowdrise.com/UCCoachesvsCancer.
// UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Fans can get their first look inside newly renovated Fifth Third Arena on Thursday, Nov. 1 when the Bearcats play their lone exhibition game of the preseason against Tusculum. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET The game will be streamed by Bearcats TV on GoBearcats.com.
// MINI PLANS ON SALE NOW
Mini plans for the 2018-19 University of Cincinnati men's basketball season at newly renovated Fifth Third Arena are on sale now.
However, purchasing season tickets remains the only way to secure your seats for contests against in-state rival Ohio State (Wednesday, Nov. 7) and city-foe Xavier (Saturday, Dec. 8).
Starting as low as $200, the five-game mini plan offers Bearcats fans the option to pick three from contests against UCLA (Wednesday, Dec. 19), UConn (Saturday, Jan. 12), SMU (Saturday, Feb. 2), Wichita State (Sunday, Feb. 17) or Memphis (Saturday, March 2) and two other games from the collection of games against Tusculum (exhibition on Thursday, Nov. 1), North Carolina Central (Tuesday, Nov. 13), Milwaukee (Friday, Nov. 16), Western Michigan (Monday, Nov. 19), Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Tuesday, Nov. 27), NKU (Tuesday, Dec. 4), South Carolina State (Saturday, Dec. 22), Tulane (Wednesday, Jan. 2), USF (Tuesday, Jan. 15), Tulsa (Thursday, Jan. 24), UCF (Thursday, Feb. 21) and Houston (Sunday, March 10).
Demand for tickets available through the mini plans is high and may be the only way fans can secure their seats for those select games. Any remaining tickets will be available for purchase when single-game tickets go on sale beginning Monday, Oct. 29.
To purchase season tickets or mini plans, please visit GoBearcats.com/tickets or call 1-877-CATS-TIX.