CINCINNATI —

The Cincinnati Bearcats were held in check offensively Wednesday night as the Eastern Michigan Eagles went into Fifth Third Arena and left with a shocking 64-56 win.

A member of the MAC, Eastern Michigan ranked No. 238 on Kempom.com Wednesday night but controlled much of the game against Wes Miller’s Bearcats to improve to 4-3. Advertisement

The loss dropped the Bearcats to 5-2 and was Cincinnati's first home loss of the 2025-26 season.

Guard Carlos Hart scored a team high 15 points for the Eagles, who shot 43 percent from the field and 19-22 from the free throw line.

Cincinnati shot 34 percent from the field and 24 percent from three. The Bearcats were led by guard Day Day Thomas with 17 points.

The Bearcats trailed 36-23 at halftime and despite several late runs to cu

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