Bearcats Pick Up Two Football Commits.
The season on the field didn't exactly go all the Bearcats way. But the second season, the longer, more important one, depending on perspective, is going very well. This is shaping up to be one of the better Football classes UC has signed in recent m...
Posted: 12/12/2010 12:05 AM in Down The Drive
Bishop rises from rock bottom to rock solid
Mick Cronin said Rashad Bishop is playing like the best small forward in the Big East conference right now. Watching the senior post 17 points on perfect shooting Saturday, it's hard to argue. CINCINNATI - Mick Cronin always
Posted: 12/11/2010 11:45 PM in GoBearcats.com
Final: UC 92, Utah Valley 72
Rashad Bishop 17, Cashmere Wright 15, Dion Dixon 15, Yancy Gates 14, Ibrahima Thomas 11 points for UC. Attendance was 5,054 at Fifth Third Arena. UC 8-0, best start since Bob Huggins’ final UC team began 11-0 in 2004-05 season. Utah Valley is 4-5. * Valley...
Posted: 12/11/2010 10:01 PM in UC Athletics Blog
UC 86, Utah Valley 62
With 3:19 left, the only question is whether UC can match its most points under Cronin (96, in a 96-83 win over West Virginia on Jan. 20, 2007. Rashad Bishop leads UC with 17 points. He has not attempted a shot in the second half, in which he played sparingly....
Posted: 12/11/2010 9:53 PM in UC Athletics Blog
UC up 70-49
There is 11:06 left. Bearcats will go to 8-0, best start since ’04-05 club started 11-0. Utah Valley will fall to 4-5. UC has a clear edge in quickness and athleticism and is hitting from outside — 10-19 from 3-pt range.
Posted: 12/11/2010 9:32 PM in UC Athletics Blog
UC 56, Utah Valley 38 (half)
Rashad Bishop has a season high 17 points in the first half. Dion Dixon and Yancy Gates each have 12. Bishop is perfect — 7-for-7 FGs, including 3-3 from 3-point range. UC is hitting 56 pct from the field (20-36), and 57 percent from 3-point range (8-14)....
Posted: 12/11/2010 8:56 PM in UC Athletics Blog
UC 47, Utah Valley 34
Bearcats lead by 13 with 2:22 left until halftime. Rashad Bishop leads UC with a season high 14 points. Dion Dixon has 12. UC’s defensive pressure smothered UV early on, but the Bearcat D eased up a bit since. It’s that kind of game, for now. Both teams...
Posted: 12/11/2010 8:48 PM in UC Athletics Blog
UC up 21-7
UC leads Utah Valley 21-7 at the first TV timeout, here at Fifth Third Arena tonight. Dion Dixon has 8 for UC. Not much resistance from Utah Valley, which won at Oregon State (70-68) this season. UV is 4-4 this year. UC will go to 8-0 with an apparently...
Posted: 12/11/2010 8:17 PM in UC Athletics Blog
THE GHOST OF BANQUETS PAST
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was
Posted: 12/10/2010 5:24 PM in GoBearcats.com
Cronin on UC’s non-league schedule
Mick Cronin likes the fact that his players are gaining confidence as they continue to plow through their non-conference schedule without a loss. “You see guys’ confidence growing out there like Dion Dixon,” Cronin said. “We have to get their confidence...
Posted: 12/10/2010 2:17 PM in UC Athletics Blog