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The 93rd Crosstown Shootout between University of Cincinnati and Xavier University on Dec. 6, 2025 Photo: Megan Lee
Xavier University defeated the University of Cincinnati’s men’s basketball team during their annual Crosstown Shootout game on Friday night. Despite losing the Shootout to UC last year (the first Shootout loss for Xavier since 2018), Xavier’s 79-74 win over UC on Friday marked the 11th straight win against the Bearcats at the Cintas Center. A new attendance record was set for the Cintas Center during Saturday’s game, with a total of 10,880 fans packed in the stadium. Keep scrolling for everything we saw during the 93rd Annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout.
Photos by Megan Lee
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