TicketsCINCINNATI – Saturday's men's basketball home finale and Senior Day will carry a special significance in Cincinnati athletics history, as the department will honor the Paul family at halftime against West Virginia (2 p.m.).
Walter, who has since passed, was the lead recruiter with head coach George Smith and a longtime mentor to Oscar Robertson, who brought the Bearcats into the national spotlight. Robertson has also credited the university's renowned co-op program as a prominent selling point.
A special video feature will be revealed at the game and on social media remembering the first glory years of Cincinnati basketball. Family members will be at midcourt as well. There will also be a deep-dive, written piece Friday on GoBearcats.com.
Limited tickets remain and can be purchased here. The team will also honor its senior managers and student-athletes at 1:36 p.m., so fans are encouraged to be in their seats early to give the best send-off possible.
Walter, who has since passed, was the lead recruiter with head coach George Smith and a longtime mentor to Oscar Robertson, who brought the Bearcats into the national spotlight. Robertson has also credited the university's renowned co-op program as a prominent selling point.
A special video feature will be revealed at the game and on social media remembering the first glory years of Cincinnati basketball. Family members will be at midcourt as well. There will also be a deep-dive, written piece Friday on GoBearcats.com.
Limited tickets remain and can be purchased here. The team will also honor its senior managers and student-athletes at 1:36 p.m., so fans are encouraged to be in their seats early to give the best send-off possible.