The Cincinnati Bearcats' men's basketball team announced the signing Monday morning of Viktor Lakhin - a 6-foot-10 forward from Russia - to its Class of 2020.
Lakhin will have four seasons of eligibility with UC, and will be immediately eligible.
"I am excited to formally welcome Viktor to the Bearcats Family," Brannen said. "Viktor brings great competitive experience having represented the Russian U-18 National Team and having played at varying levels for the distinguished CSKA Club.