The Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team will play at Northern Kentucky University's BB&T Arena for the 2017-18 season. UC Director of Athletics Mike Bohn made the official announcement Friday.
The Bearcats had to find a new location to play due to Fifth Third Arena undergoing renovations that will not be done until October 2018.
BB&T Arena opened in 2008 and serves as home to the NKU Norse and holds 9.400 people.
The full release from UC:
CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati men’s basketball team will play its 2017-18 schedule at Northern Kentucky University’s BB&T Arena, UC Director of Athletics Mike Bohn announced.