NEW ORLEANS – More than 150 University of Cincinnati RallyCats, boosters and donors found themselves cheering for an unlikely Bearcats basketball hero here Saturday.
Junior forward Quadri Moore came off the bench to score a career-high 14 points, and the No. 20 Bearcats easily beat the outmanned Tulane Green Wave 78-61 at Devlin Fieldhouse.
Box score:UC 78, Tulane 61
Moore made his points count, with 11 coming during a game-changing juncture of the first half. The 6-foot-8 Moore made 3-of-3 three-point attempts in that span, as UC built its lead from 13-12 to 31-16.