Today through Dec.13 • Bengals: Sun., vs. Jacksonville, 1 p.m.
       • UC men's basketball: Sat., vs. Coppin State, 6:05p.m.; Mon., vs Toledo, 8:05 p.m.
       • UC women's basketball: Tues., vs. Nebraska, 7p.m. • Xavier men's basketball: Sat., vs. Long Island, 7:30 p.m.; Mon., vs. Wisconsin, 7:30 p.m.
       • Xavier women's basketball: Sat., vs. St. Francis (Pa.), 1 p.m.; Sun., vs. Toledo/Howard, 1 or 3 p.m.
       • Miami men's basketball: Sat., vs. Notre Dame, 3p.m. • NKU men's basketball: Sat., vs. Southern Indiana, 7:45p.m.
       • NKU women's basketball: Sat., vs. Southern Indiana, 5:30p.m.
       • Kentucky men's basketball: Sat., vs. North Carolina, 4 p.m.
       • Ohio State men's basketball: Sun., vs. IUPUI, 7p.m.; Wed., vs. Santa Clara, 8 p.m. • Mighty Ducks: Today, vs. Rochester, 7:35 p.m.; Sat., vs. Rochester, 7:35 p.m.
       • Cyclones: Today, at Dayton, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., vs. Reading, 7:30 p.m.; Sun., at Wheeling, 6 p.m.; Tues., at Reading, 7:05 p.m.

        Tickets — Reds: 381-7337; Bengals: 621-TDTD; UC: 556-CATS; Xavier: 745-3411; Miami: 529-HAWK; OSU: (800)-GO-BUCKS; UK: (859) 257-1818; NKU: (859) 572-6632; Ducks: 351-3999; Cyclones: 421-7825.

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