Bearcats Box Lunch: AAC Tournament, Joey Thomas, Spring Practice

The internet is a big, wide open, scary place. Why should you have to dive into its depths and find stories that pertain to the Cincinnati Bearcats when we can do it for you? Here’s what the world wide web has to offer today.

There’s only one goal for Cincinnati in Hartford this weekend: Cut. Down. Those. Nets. (Tom Groeschen; Cincinnati Enquirer)

Catcher Joey Thomas was put on the Johnny Bench Award watch list. Thomas, who has taken over the starting catching role from the graduated Woody Wallace is only slashing .182.270/.242, but he has thrown out 7-of-10 would-be base stealers. (GoBearcats.com)

Cincinnati consistently gets put in as a No. 5 seed or thereabouts in bracketology predictions. When they win the AAC Tournament this Sunday maybe that will change. (Chris Dobbertean; SB Nation)

College basketball is all about rankings and upsets. Let’s combine those two things. (Chip Patterson; CBS Sports)

The Bearcats football program will hold spring practice on April 1 at Elder High School’s “The Pit.” (Adam Baum; Cincinnati Enquirer)