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NCAA Game Summary - Memphis at Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) - In front of a rowdy crowd on Senior Night, 15th-ranked Cincinnati's trio of seniors dominated from start-to-finish in the Bearcats' 97-84 win over No. 20 Memphis on Thursday.

Sean Kilpatrick, the second leading scorer in program history behind NBA legend Oscar Robertson, poured in a game-high 34 points in his final game at Fifth Third Arena. Cincinnati (25-5, 14-3 American) also received a career- best 24 points from Titus Rubles and 13 with nine rebounds from Justin Jackson.

Cincy has now won at least 25 games in three of the last four seasons. With the victory, the Bearcats climbed into a tie with Louisville on top of the conference standings.

Joe Jackson paced Memphis (22-8, 11-6) with 21 points and a game-high six assists, while Michael Dixon Jr. and Austin Nichols deposited 19 and 17 points, respectively.

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