CINCINNATI — The Bearcats are back on a losing streak after a 62-59 loss to West Virginia put another massive roadblock in front of their 2025 NCAA Tournament hopes. Neil Meyer and I recap that, update Connor Hickman's health, and preview the TCU game on the latest Bearcat Blitz:

The Mountaineers trailed by six with inside 8 minutes remaining, before leading by nine with inside 10 seconds to play. The Bearcats' Tyler Betsey missed a three-point attempt to tie just before time expired.

Trying to recover from their most uneven loss of the season, the Cincinnati Bearcats basketball team is headed to Morgantown for a rematch with West Virginia Wednesday night. Both teams were on the road Saturday, with UC taking on No. 10 Iowa State.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NCAA Basketball picks for Cincinnati Bearcats vs. West Virginia Mountaineers on Wednesday

West Virginia was up nine laying 3.5 with 10 seconds to play. They managed to not cover in regulation in absolutely breathtaking fashion.

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Cincinnati enters the contest ranked 45th in the NET and 54th on KenPom, while West Virginia is 44th in the NET and 46th on KenPom. Bart Torvik gives the Bearcats a 27% chance to win, with WVU ...

The West Virginia Mountaineers (15-10, 6-8 Big 12) are at home in Big 12 play against the Cincinnati Bearcats (15-10, 5-9 Big 12) on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. In this preview, we