TicketsTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Keith Williams had a career-high 30 points and Cincinnati beat South Florida 79-67 on Tuesday night.
Tre Scott added 23 points for Cincinnati (19-10, 12-5 American Athletic Conference).
USF had a 56-43 led with 13:14 left in the game, but the Bearcats took over from there, closing the night on a 36-11 run and holding the Bulls to a pair of field goals during that span.
The Bearcats played the game without leading scorer Jarron Cumberland, who was in street clothes on the bench with a foot injury.
Justin Brown had 16 points for the Bulls (13-17, 6-11). Laquincy Rideau added 15 points. Michael Durr had 13 points and eight rebounds.
Cincinnati finishes out the regular season against Temple at home on Saturday. South Florida finishes out the regular season against SMU at home on Saturday.
Tre Scott added 23 points for Cincinnati (19-10, 12-5 American Athletic Conference).
USF had a 56-43 led with 13:14 left in the game, but the Bearcats took over from there, closing the night on a 36-11 run and holding the Bulls to a pair of field goals during that span.
The Bearcats played the game without leading scorer Jarron Cumberland, who was in street clothes on the bench with a foot injury.
Justin Brown had 16 points for the Bulls (13-17, 6-11). Laquincy Rideau added 15 points. Michael Durr had 13 points and eight rebounds.
Cincinnati finishes out the regular season against Temple at home on Saturday. South Florida finishes out the regular season against SMU at home on Saturday.