The annual Crosstown Shootout between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Xavier Musketeers is slated for December 14 at Fifth Third Arena!
Cincinnati is led by returners Simas Lukosius, Jizzle James and Dan Skillings Jr, along with transfers Connor Hickman and Dillon Mitchell.
Other notable opponents slated for next season include Dayton, Georgia Tech and Villanova, and road trips to Howard and Northern Kentucky.
Stay up to date with the most recent recruiting rumors and roster moves as the Bearcats try to create momentum heading into next season!
The annual Crosstown Shootout against rival Xavier is set for December 14 at Fifth Third Arena in #Cincinnati! 📆https://t.co/iKm8zLoDvH pic.twitter.com/2rHJ61RK7y
— Cincy on the Prowl (@CincyOnTheProwl) May 23, 2024
Cincinnati Basketball: Crosstown Shootout scheduled for December 14
Cincinnati is scheduled to face Morehead State in non-conference play as the upcoming season is officially set to get started in early November.
During his sophomore campaign at Cincinnati, Skillings developed into a consistent scorer and rebounder along with improving his playmaking.
Following an impressive sophomore campaign, Mitchell brings his Big 12 experience and elite level athleticism to the Bearcats going forward.
The inaugural Big 12 campaign came to an end with a 22-15 record after Cincinnati was ousted by Indiana State in the annual NIT quarterfinals.