After having its four-game winning streak snapped Sunday at Houston, the University of Cincinnati men's basketball team (7-8, 5-5 AAC) looks to get back in the win column Wednesday at Tulsa (10-9, 7-7).
Junior point guard David DeJulius, sophomore Mika Adams-Woods, senior Keith Williams, sophomore Jeremiah Davenport and 7-foot-1 senior center Chris Vogt get the start for the Bearcats.
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Cincinnati looks to avenge its 70-66 loss to the Golden Hurricane on Jan. 2 at Fifth Third Arena.
The Bearcats trail 4-3 at the first media timeout. Keith Williams has UC's lone basket on a 3-point shot at the 18:11 mark.
Tulsa opens a 13-3 lead on its senior night after a 9-0 run. Cincinnati starts 1-for-10 from the field. Davenport and Eason both have two fouls.
Cincinnati trails 15-7 at the second media timeout. Williams leads the Bearcats with five points. Adams-Woods has the other two.
UC takes a 27-24 lead with 5:39 remaining in the first half. Freshman guard Mason Madsen is 3-for-3 from 3-point range and has a team-high nine points for the Bearcats.
Cincinnati is ahead 27-26 with 3;28 to play before halftime.
The Bearcats are 9-for-18 from the field after their 1-for-10 start.
Cincinnati leads 37-34 at the break. Williams leads all scorers with 16 points.
UC holds a 44-42 advantage at the 15:48 mark in the second half.
Williams has 20 points and Davenport has 12 as the Bearcats lead 54-50 with 11:07 to play.
Cincinnati takes a 63-57 advantage into the final 8:00.
The Bearcats hold a slim 65-64 lead with 3:13 left. They have a 16-2 advantage in second-chance points.
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