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Buzzer beating: Cats go down in final seconds

West Virginia defeated the University of Cincinnati men's basketball team in New York City, 54-51 off of a Da’Sean Butler game winning 3-point shot. The loss ends the Bearcats’ two-game run in the Big East Championship.

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Sabel's Haus

Baseball games good for more than hot chicks

If for nothing else, University of Cincinnati students should go to Marge Schott Stadium to check out some of the hottest chicks this campus has to offer. Full story

Cats edge Cards, on to quarterfinals

Clutch free throws and another dominating rebounding performance gave Cincinnati its second win in the Big East Championship in as many days at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Full story

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Wait almost over, March Madness near

Try to contain your excitement when I tell you this, but Selection Sunday is only four days away. Admit it, you’re drooling at the thought of filling out your March Madness bracket, making bold and researched predictions, sitting in front of your television for six straight hours and cheering for teams you’ve never heard of like your life is on the line. Full story

Gilyard improves at UC Pro Day

Tony Pike, Mardy Gilyard and 11 other former University of Cincinnati football players returned to Nippert Stadium Wednesday, March 10, to work out in front of scouts from 26 NFL teams as part of the University of Cincinnati’s Pro Day. Full story

Six-run eighth powers UC past Dolphins

A two-run sixth inning, followed by a six-run eighth for insurance, pushed the University of Cincinnati baseball team past the Le Moyne College Dolphins Wednesday, March 10, at Marge Schott Stadium. Full story

Bearcats survive, Louisville next

Fresh off being named Big East Rookie of the year, Lance Stephenson hit a free throw with 1.8 seconds left to seal the University of Cincinnati men's basketball team its first ever win in the Big East tournament. Full story

Rutgers ends Cincy’s tourney run, season

After a first-round upset against the University of South Florida in the Big East Tournament, the University of Cincinnati women’s basketball team wrapped up the 2009-10 season afterlosing in the second round to Rutgers University 70-44 Saturday, March 6, in Hartford, Conn. Full story

Cincinnati still searching for spring success

The University of Cincinnati men’s and women’s golf teams both competed in their second tournament of the spring season, finishing in 22nd and 10th place respectively.
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Sports in brief

Bishop suspended for Big East tournament

Junior forward Rashad Bishop is suspended for the entire Big East tournament for violating team policy.

Stephenson lands spot on Big East rookie team

Lance Stephenson joins Deonta Vaughn and Yancy Gates as the third UC Bearcat to be named to the Big East's All-Rookie team since joining the league in 2005.

Cats fall in round two

Per the usual for most teams in conference tournaments, they start well but end abruptly; and usually with a loss.

Cronin will return as head coach next season

University of Cincinnati Athletic Director Mike Thomas said Friday, March 5, that men's head basketball coach Mick Cronin will return as head coach for the 2010-11 basketball season, his fifth at the university, according to a Cincinnati Enquirer report.

Three UC football players fail drug tests

Three University of Cincinnati football players have failed NCAA-mandated drug tests, a UC Department of Athletics source has confirmed on the condition of anonymity.