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Bearcats Favored by 26.5 Points to Dominate Mountaineers
16 Nov
Summary
- Cincinnati Bearcats 2-1 against the spread, 3-0 overall
- MSM 0-3 overall, 2-1 against the spread
- Bearcats' dominant defense vs. MSM's inept offense
- Turnovers an issue for Cincinnati, but team trusts the process

As of November 16th, 2025, the Cincinnati Bearcats are expected to dominate their upcoming basketball matchup against the Mountaineers. The Bearcats, who currently hold a 2-1 record against the spread and are 3-0 overall, are 26.5-point favorites for the 6 p.m. ET tip-off on Sunday night.
In contrast, the Mountaineers have struggled, posting a 0-3 overall record and a 2-1 mark against the spread. The stark difference in performance between the two teams' defenses and offenses has resulted in a combined 1-5 record to the over this season.
While the Bearcats have been plagued by turnovers, which have prevented them from maximizing their offensive potential, the team remains committed to their fast-paced system. As Kerr Kriisa, a Bearcats player, explained, "How fast we want to play is going to come with some growing pains, so we just got to get better as the season goes on. It's November. We want to play our best basketball in February."
The Bearcats will look to clean up their mistakes and continue their dominant run as they take on the Mountaineers on Sunday night, with the game being broadcast on ESPN+.




