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Bearcats Box Lunch: Mick Cronin Wants You, Xavier Lost and So Did No. 1 Baylor

Cincinnati is looking for a sellout on Thursday, Xavier lost to Villanova and the 1992 Final Four team is set to be honored.

By Phil Neuffer

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Mick Cronin wants you, everyone you know and everyone you don’t to pack into Fifth Third Arena for Thursday’s matchup between No. 22 Cincinnati and SMU. (Tom Groeschen; Cincinnati Enquirer)

No. 15 Xavier experienced what head coach Chris Mack called “the annual Villanova ass kicking” last night. (Patrick Brennan; Cincinnati Enquirer)

25 years ago the Cincinnati Bearcats went to the Final Four. That 1992 team will be honored at Fifth Third Arena on Feb. 4. (Joe Danneman; FOX19)

Baylor was ranked No. 1 on Monday. Then it lost on Tuesday. The Bears are the fourth No. 1 team to lose this season. (Ricky O’Donnell; SB Nation)

SI’s Michael Beller took a look at the NCAA Tournament bubble and conference resumes. He says Cincinnati will be in the tourney. Smart guy, that Michael Beller. (Michael Beller; SI.com)

The indoor track and field season continues for UC on Saturday at the Kentucky Invitational. (GoBearcats.com)

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