HOUSTON – Kyle Washington played his best amusement in over a month here Saturday night, and the No. 22 Cincinnati Bearcats scored a 67-58 triumph over a solid Houston group.
Washington had 19 focuses and nine bounce back to lead the Bearcats. It was the most focuses Washington has scored since Dec. 4, when he had 24 in a 85-56 win over Bowling Green. The 6-foot-9 junior forward opened the season with eight back to back twofold figure scoring amusements, however had topped 10 focuses just once in UC's last six recreations.
UC (13-2, 3-0 American Athletic Conference) won its 6th back to back diversion before 4,875 fans at Hofheinz Pavilion. The field seats 8,479.
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"There were a great deal of things experiencing my brain," Washington said of his droop. "I simply need to yell out to (partner) Gary Clark, in light of the fact that over Christmas break he sent a truly thoroughly considered content to me. He instructed me to simply stay with it, since he was experiencing a great deal of hardships toward the start of the year, and I was in that spot for him. He instructed me to simply stay with it and know your identity."
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Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Troy Caupain (10) chats with
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Houston Cougars forward Bertrand Nkali (13) endeavors
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Houston Cougars protect Galen Robinson Jr. (25) spills
Houston Cougars protect Rob Gray Jr. (32) shoots the
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Every one of the five UC starters scored in twofold figures. Senior protect Troy Caupain upheld Washington with 13 focuses and five helps. Sophomore wing Jacob Evans had 12 focuses and five bounce back, junior forward Clark had 11 focuses and eight bounce back, and senior watch Kevin Johnson had 10 focuses and five bounce back.
"It was the best amusement (Washington) has had all season, I'm talking against a better than average group," UC mentor Mick Cronin said.
North Carolina State exchange Washington was hot ahead of schedule in the season, including five twofold copies (focuses, bounce back) through Dec. 1. At that point, groups started changing and guarding Washington harder, and his insights started to list.
Kyle Washington and Troy Caupain were among 5 in twofold figures for the Bearcats, now 13-2 this season. The Enquirer/Tom Groeschen
"I've been stating this, he was a substitute at N.C. State, where he's batting third or fourth for us," Cronin said. "It's a major distinction. You must allow him to acclimate to playing 30 minutes in recreations like this, and playing in huge situations where groups are coming at you."
Houston (12-4, 3-1 AAC) was driven by junior shooting monitor Rob Gray with 21 focuses. Dim, the top scorer in the AAC at 20.4 focuses per diversion, missed last Wednesday's 64-61 Houston win over Tulsa with influenza. Be that as it may, Gray was 0-for-7 from 3-point extend Saturday, and Houston shot only 3-for-19 from separation. UC was a strong 10-for-24 from 3-point extend.
Caupain said that edge safeguard was critical, with Houston positioning eleventh broadly at 41.0 percent from 3-point run.
"The mentors made a superb showing with regards to, (partner) mentor (Antwon) Jackson specifically, at scouting them," Caupain said. "We couldn't give them a chance to get to the wicker bin since they're a decent one-on-one group. The mentors made a magnificent showing with regards to, with making each three challenged, or each outside shot challenged, rather than giving them lay-ups."
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Houston might not have had an expansive group, but rather the building was very loud down the extend. However every time Houston debilitated a major run, UC replied.
"It appears as though we were playing tough throughout the night," Houston mentor Kelvin Sampson said. "They shot the ball to a great degree well, particularly in key belonging. (Gary) Clark (Gary) made the two 3's, founded on the scouting report, he is shooting 15 percent on the year from three. (Kyle) Washington truly hurt us. Cincinnati is a decent group. No disgrace in losing to them."
Cronin was satisfied that UC held a 15-6 edge in helps, one reason that the Bearcats had five players score in twofold figures.
"We shared the ball enough that the helps were the key," Cronin said.
UC drove by as much as 14 focuses, at 50-36 with 12:13 remaining in the diversion.
Houston slice the Bearcats' prompt to six focuses, 64-58, with 24 seconds left. Caupain made a free toss with 22.3 seconds left, and Johnson made two free tosses with 14 seconds left to make the score 67-58.
The Bearcats never trailed.
"Each win is imperative, number one," Cronin said. "Two, no question you're going to make a go from them, since it's a shot for them to get a NCAA continue win. Three, it's an incredible win since I think Kelvin Sampson is one of the best mentors in the nation. He expands whatever ability he has. They're never going to quite recently give you a diversion insofar as he's on the flip side honing."
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To start with HALF: UC drove 30-25 at halftime. The Bearcats drove by as much as 12 focuses, 23-11, in the half.
It was a tight amusement until UC went on a 12-4 run, which gave the Bearcats a 23-11 lead halfway through the half.
UC may have driven by additional, however Caupain sat out the last 10:32 of the half subsequent to drawing his second foul. Caupain was headed toward one of his best hostile evenings of the season, with eight focuses at the time.
"A major key was holding the lead without Troy Caupain," Cronin said. "He was having his best session of the year until he got his second foul, which was a disgrace for him and for us. That was presumably the greatest key to the diversion. At that point the second half, we had an answer without fail."
Defining moment: With UC sticking to a 35-31 lead, Washington scored 10 straight Bearcats indicates that sent UC a 45-34 advantage with 13:40 remaining.
UC soon manufactured its prompt to 50-36, and Houston from there on couldn't get nearer than six focuses. Washington scored 16 of his 19 focuses in the second half.
Alarming MOMENT: UC fans had their hearts stop for a couple of minutes when, soon after halftime, Caupain stumbled off the court. Caupain could return only a couple of minutes after the fact.
"It was a knee-to-knee impact," Caupain said. "It just truly terrified me. I couldn't generally feel my knee. I was recently more frightened than anything, yet it wasn't anything. It was only a hard clunk on the knee."
Enormous WIN: UC was picked to win the AAC by alliance mentors and Houston was voted fourth.
UC entered Saturday at No. 26 in the NCAA RPI (Ratings Percentage Index), and Houston was No. 62.
Washington had 19 focuses and nine bounce back to lead the Bearcats. It was the most focuses Washington has scored since Dec. 4, when he had 24 in a 85-56 win over Bowling Green. The 6-foot-9 junior forward opened the season with eight back to back twofold figure scoring amusements, however had topped 10 focuses just once in UC's last six recreations.
UC (13-2, 3-0 American Athletic Conference) won its 6th back to back diversion before 4,875 fans at Hofheinz Pavilion. The field seats 8,479.
Box score
"There were a great deal of things experiencing my brain," Washington said of his droop. "I simply need to yell out to (partner) Gary Clark, in light of the fact that over Christmas break he sent a truly thoroughly considered content to me. He instructed me to simply stay with it, since he was experiencing a great deal of hardships toward the start of the year, and I was in that spot for him. He instructed me to simply stay with it and know your identity."
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Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Kevin Johnson (25) reacts1 of 20
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Jacob Evans (1) drives the
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Troy Caupain (10) brings
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Jacob Evans (1) endeavors
Cincinnati Bearcats forward Kyle Washington (24) shoots
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Troy Caupain (10) spills
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Troy Caupain (10) brings
Cincinnati Bearcats forward Kyle Washington (24) shoots
Cincinnati Bearcats forward Gary Clark (11) controls
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Jacob Evans (1) shoots the
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Jarron Cumberland (34) and
Cincinnati Bearcats monitor Troy Caupain (10) chats with
Cincinnati Bearcats head mentor Mick Cronin responds after
Houston Cougars forward Bertrand Nkali (13) endeavors
Houston Cougars focus Kyle Meyer (33) shoots the ball
Houston Cougars protect Galen Robinson Jr. (25) spills
Houston Cougars protect Rob Gray Jr. (32) shoots the
Cincinnati Bearcats protect Troy Caupain (10) composes
Houston Cougars protect Galen Robinson Jr. (25) drives
Houston Cougars protect Galen Robinson Jr. (25) endeavors
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UC at Houston ball, 1/7
Every one of the five UC starters scored in twofold figures. Senior protect Troy Caupain upheld Washington with 13 focuses and five helps. Sophomore wing Jacob Evans had 12 focuses and five bounce back, junior forward Clark had 11 focuses and eight bounce back, and senior watch Kevin Johnson had 10 focuses and five bounce back.
"It was the best amusement (Washington) has had all season, I'm talking against a better than average group," UC mentor Mick Cronin said.
North Carolina State exchange Washington was hot ahead of schedule in the season, including five twofold copies (focuses, bounce back) through Dec. 1. At that point, groups started changing and guarding Washington harder, and his insights started to list.
Kyle Washington and Troy Caupain were among 5 in twofold figures for the Bearcats, now 13-2 this season. The Enquirer/Tom Groeschen
"I've been stating this, he was a substitute at N.C. State, where he's batting third or fourth for us," Cronin said. "It's a major distinction. You must allow him to acclimate to playing 30 minutes in recreations like this, and playing in huge situations where groups are coming at you."
Houston (12-4, 3-1 AAC) was driven by junior shooting monitor Rob Gray with 21 focuses. Dim, the top scorer in the AAC at 20.4 focuses per diversion, missed last Wednesday's 64-61 Houston win over Tulsa with influenza. Be that as it may, Gray was 0-for-7 from 3-point extend Saturday, and Houston shot only 3-for-19 from separation. UC was a strong 10-for-24 from 3-point extend.
Caupain said that edge safeguard was critical, with Houston positioning eleventh broadly at 41.0 percent from 3-point run.
"The mentors made a superb showing with regards to, (partner) mentor (Antwon) Jackson specifically, at scouting them," Caupain said. "We couldn't give them a chance to get to the wicker bin since they're a decent one-on-one group. The mentors made a magnificent showing with regards to, with making each three challenged, or each outside shot challenged, rather than giving them lay-ups."
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Houston might not have had an expansive group, but rather the building was very loud down the extend. However every time Houston debilitated a major run, UC replied.
"It appears as though we were playing tough throughout the night," Houston mentor Kelvin Sampson said. "They shot the ball to a great degree well, particularly in key belonging. (Gary) Clark (Gary) made the two 3's, founded on the scouting report, he is shooting 15 percent on the year from three. (Kyle) Washington truly hurt us. Cincinnati is a decent group. No disgrace in losing to them."
Cronin was satisfied that UC held a 15-6 edge in helps, one reason that the Bearcats had five players score in twofold figures.
"We shared the ball enough that the helps were the key," Cronin said.
UC drove by as much as 14 focuses, at 50-36 with 12:13 remaining in the diversion.
Houston slice the Bearcats' prompt to six focuses, 64-58, with 24 seconds left. Caupain made a free toss with 22.3 seconds left, and Johnson made two free tosses with 14 seconds left to make the score 67-58.
The Bearcats never trailed.
"Each win is imperative, number one," Cronin said. "Two, no question you're going to make a go from them, since it's a shot for them to get a NCAA continue win. Three, it's an incredible win since I think Kelvin Sampson is one of the best mentors in the nation. He expands whatever ability he has. They're never going to quite recently give you a diversion insofar as he's on the flip side honing."
UC: See how investigators extend NCAA Tournament seed
To start with HALF: UC drove 30-25 at halftime. The Bearcats drove by as much as 12 focuses, 23-11, in the half.
It was a tight amusement until UC went on a 12-4 run, which gave the Bearcats a 23-11 lead halfway through the half.
UC may have driven by additional, however Caupain sat out the last 10:32 of the half subsequent to drawing his second foul. Caupain was headed toward one of his best hostile evenings of the season, with eight focuses at the time.
"A major key was holding the lead without Troy Caupain," Cronin said. "He was having his best session of the year until he got his second foul, which was a disgrace for him and for us. That was presumably the greatest key to the diversion. At that point the second half, we had an answer without fail."
Defining moment: With UC sticking to a 35-31 lead, Washington scored 10 straight Bearcats indicates that sent UC a 45-34 advantage with 13:40 remaining.
UC soon manufactured its prompt to 50-36, and Houston from there on couldn't get nearer than six focuses. Washington scored 16 of his 19 focuses in the second half.
Alarming MOMENT: UC fans had their hearts stop for a couple of minutes when, soon after halftime, Caupain stumbled off the court. Caupain could return only a couple of minutes after the fact.
"It was a knee-to-knee impact," Caupain said. "It just truly terrified me. I couldn't generally feel my knee. I was recently more frightened than anything, yet it wasn't anything. It was only a hard clunk on the knee."
Enormous WIN: UC was picked to win the AAC by alliance mentors and Houston was voted fourth.
UC entered Saturday at No. 26 in the NCAA RPI (Ratings Percentage Index), and Houston was No. 62.
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