No. 22 Cincinnati beats Xavier 68-65 and snaps a 5-game losing streak against its crosstown rival
Simas Lukosius scored 14 points and Aziz Bandaogo added 12 as No. 22 Cincinnati held off crosstown rival Xavier 68-653 DAYS AGO•ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Fifth Third Arena, Cincinnati, OH
Three Man WeaveCincinnati hosted the 92nd Crosstown Shootout.
3 DAYS AGO•SI.COM
Dillon Mitchell - Posts second double-doubleMitchell supplied 11 points (4-5 FG, 3-5 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals across 33 minutes during Saturday's 68-65 victory over Xavier.
ImpactMitchell posted his second double-double of the season, scoring his 11 points on a season-low five shot attempts. The efficient outing marked the ninth-consecutive game to start the season that Mitchell has contributed between nine and 14 points, averaging just under 70 percent shooting from the field. He's also put up 7.4 boards, 1.8 assists and 1.6 steals per game in what's been a solid non-conference season for the junior forward.
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Connor Hickman - Sent to benchHickman will come off the bench for Cincinnati against Xavier on Saturday, Tyler Easterday of The News Record reports.
ImpactHickman will return to the bench now that Dan Skillings is at full capacity. The latter missed six straight games and returned in limited capacity on Dec. 8 against Howard. Hickman started those seven contests, but he'll return to a bench role after averaging 4.9 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists in those games.
3 DAYS AGO•ROTOWIRE
Dan Skillings - Nabs starting nodSkillings is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus Xavier, Keegan Nickoson of BearcatJournal.com reports.
ImpactSkillings drew the start in the opener for the Bearcats but was sidelined for a while thereafter with a knee injury. After making his return to the floor in a bench role last time out, he'll replace Connor Hickman in the starting five Saturday, likely suggesting Skillings' minutes will expand.
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