Big East Tournament - Cincinnati vs South Florida Final: 87-61 - Recap
Big East Tournament - Cincinnati vs South Florida Final: 87-61 - Recap
South Florida was run off the court by Cincinnati on Wednesday as they blasted them 87-61 at Madison Square Garden.
Cincinnati was a 10.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Yancy Gates had 25 points for Cincinnati and Dion Dixon chipped in with 21 points. Dion Dixon had 3 assists for them, while Dion Dixon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
South Florida got a 16-point performance from Augustus Gilchrist, who was supported by 12 points from Shaun Noriega. Jawanza Poland had 3 assists in a losing cause for South Florida, while Augustus Gilchrist grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Cincinnati were victorious, as the score was 32-24 at the break.
Cincinnati won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-25.

