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Power forward Eric Hicks wiped away tears after a pre-game embrace from ousted coach Bob Huggins, then scored 18 points Saturday, leading Cincinnati to a 78-75 home victory over No. 16 West Virginia.
Huggins attended a game at the Bearcats' arena for the first time since he was forced out last August. He got a standing ovation and hugged the Bearcats' five seniors during pregame festivities -- a surreal start to an important game for Cincinnati.See the full content of this document
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Huggins Holds Court As Bearcats Upset Wvu
The Bearcats (19-11, 8-8 Big East) felt they needed a high- profile win to strengthen their credentials for the NCAA Tournament. A team that has been in turmoil since Huggins' departure in August earned it with big contributions from its seniors and two key free throws from ...
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