The Rebound Rundown

Xavier beat Southern 79-59 at the Cintas Center on Tuesday night, so Paul recaps the win in Xavier's final non-conference game of the season. Paul also previews a fairly busy Wednesday night of hoops around the area.

With no local action last night, Paul takes the chance to catch everyone up on the season so far. Summaries of teams include: Xavier, Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton, Kentucky, Miami Oxford, Wright State, and Louisville, with a national recap as well.

Xavier won the Crosstown Shootout 80-77 on Saturday afternoon at Fifth Third Arena. Musketeer Report's Rick Broering joins the show to break down the game and offer his thoughts on Xavier's win. Also, a weekend recap and a very quick lookahead to the week.

For the final show of Crosstown Shootout week, Paul welcomes on writers that cover each team to get their thoughts on the Xavier-Cincinnati game. Adam Baum (1:08-10:30) of the Cincinnati Enquirer shares what he’s seen this week at practice, the vibe around the team, a story about Souley Boum, and what he’s looking at from Xavier’s side on Saturday. Justin Williams (10:33-20:13) of The Athletic talks Cincinnati storylines from the week and some of the things he’s looking for out of the Bearcats on Saturday afternoon. The Crosstown Shootout tips off at 3pm EST on ESPN2 on Saturday, December 10th.

On Thursday's show, Paul Fritschner preview's the Crosstown Shootout from a player's perspective. He welcomes on former players from both Cincinnati and Xavier (timestamps of interviews included): Alex Meacham (2:31-12:41) talks about his memories of playing for Bob Huggins in the Shootout, how intense it was, what it meant to win the game, and what Cincinnati needs to do on Saturday. Brad Redford (12:45-25:47) talks about what it's like playing for a Sean Miller team in the Shootout, what he remembers from the brawl, what this rivalry means to the players involved, and what Xavier can do to be successful on Saturday. Paul also recaps the Dayton and NKU games from Wednesday night, along with a quick national headline.

WLW's Mo Egger joins Wednesday's Rundown to preview Saturday's Crosstown Shootout. Mo talks about the game from Cincinnati's perspective: what the Bearcats have done well so far this season, what their strengths and weaknesses are, what it will take for them to win this game, and who some of the under-the-radar candidates are for a breakout game. Paul wraps up the show with a quick recap of Tuesday night and a preview of Northern Kentucky/Washington State as well as Dayton/Virginia Tech.

Publisher of MusketeerReport.com and Northern Kentucky basketball radio analyst Rick Broering joins Tuesday's Rebound Rundown to preview Saturday's Crosstown Shootout from Xavier's perspective. Paul and Rick talk about what it will take for Xavier to come away with a win in their first true road game of the season. Also, Northern Kentucky travels to Pullman to take on the Washington State Cougars on Wednesday night, so Rick gives a brief preview of what to expect in that game.

It's Crosstown Shootout week! First though, a recap of the weekend from around the Cincinnati area, including Xavier's win over Bob Huggins and West Virginia on Saturday. Paul recaps Xavier along with UC, NKU, Dayton, Kentucky, Miami Oxford, Wright State, and Louisville, who all played over the last couple of days. Additionally, Paul ends the show wrapping up some of the national storylines from Saturday and Sunday.

Northern Kentucky played their second 2OT game in a row on Thursday, and Wright State lost a head-scratcher to Robert Morris. Paul recaps both of those. Ethan Bock of West Virginia Sports Now joins the show to preview Saturday's marquee game at the Cintas Center between Xavier and West Virginia, as Bob Huggins returns to Cincinnati. Every area team is in action this weekend, so Paul goes through each matchup. To close the show, Paul recaps some of the biggest games around the country from Thursday, and what you can look forward to in this weekend's national matchups.

Cincinnati, Xavier, and Dayton all won by 20+ on Wednesday night. Paul recaps those games and what went right around the area. NKU and Wright State are in action on Thursday, this includes previews of both. There were some very good games around the country on Wednesday night, so Paul runs through all the action. Plus, a preview of Thursday night's games, including No. 7 Creighton visiting No. 2 Texas.

Paul recaps the Kentucky, Louisville, and Miami games from Tuesday night to open the show. Sean Miller gave his pregame press conference for Wednesday night's game against Southeastern Louisiana, and talked a lot about Xavier's defensive effort. This episode includes a clip from the presser. Barstool Reags joined the show to talk about Kentucky - where the Wildcats sit right now and what the future of this season looks like in Lexington. Paul closes the show with a preview of Wednesday night's action and a look around the country.

The Field of 68's Terrence Oglesby joins The Rebound Rundown to break down Dayton, Xavier, Cincinnati, and Kentucky. Paul and T.O. talk about how each team has fared so far, how Dayton can overcome some of their early struggles, Xavier's tournament chances, Cincinnati's outlook, and what has gone wrong for Kentucky early in the season. Miami Oxford and Kentucky are both in action on Tuesday.

Xavier wrapped up their weekend in Portland with games against Duke and Gonzaga. NKU played in an overtime thriller on Sunday against Tennessee Tech. Dayton went 0-3 in the Bahamas at the Battle 4 Atlantis.

Xavier beat Florida 90-83 on Thanksgiving, and The Cincinnati Enquirer's Adam Baum joined the show to break down what went well for Xavier against Florida, along with a preview of Friday's game against the Duke Blue Devils. Paul also recaps Dayton's game in the Battle 4 Atlantis and adds some national nuggets from around the country.

Paul runs through the Wednesday scoreboard, including Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton, Kentucky, and Wright State. The Athletic's Justin Williams joins the show to recap the Maui Invitational from Cincinnati's perspective and what the Bearcats look like going forward. Paul wraps the show by previewing the PK85 and Xavier's Thanksgiving game against Florida.

Cincinnati, NKU, and Wright State all lost on Tuesday. Paul recaps those three games and looks ahead to Wednesday's slate in all three teams' final days of their tournaments. The Battle 4 Atlantis begins today, and this episode contains a brief preview of what to expect from the perspective of the Dayton Flyers. Paul concludes the show with some quick "National Nuggets."

Arizona beat UC 101-93 in the opening round of the Maui Invitational on Monday night, and Charlie Walter of KPIX joined Paul to break down the game. This show also includes a recap of NKU and Wright State from their Monday games as well, plus a quick preview of what to expect on Tuesday around the area.

Paul Fritschner recaps the weekend that was in Cincinnati area college hoops, including the Indiana win over Xavier, Dayton's win over Robert Morris, Miami's loss to Indiana, and Kentucky's loss to Gonzaga. This show also includes a Feast Week preview to get you ready for Monday's action, including the Maui Invitational, the Gulf Coast Showcase, and the Vegas 4.

This Friday show includes an interview with Jeff Rabjohns, the publisher of Peegs, to preview Friday night's game at the Cintas Center between Xavier and No. 12 Indiana. Paul also recaps Thursday night's action and gives a preview of what to expect this weekend.

Northern Kentucky's radio analyst Rick Broering joined Paul Fritschner on The Rebound Rundown to recap NKU's 64-51 over the Cincinnati Bearcats. Rick, whose alma mater is NKU, explained the significance of this win to the school and how he thought the Norse pulled it off. He also detailed some of the deficiencies the Bearcats showed. Paul ends the show with a quick preview of the Thursday night action around the area.

Paul Fritschner recaps Tuesday's action including Kentucky's game against Michigan State in the Champions Classic, Dayton's game against UNLV, Wright State against Bowling Green, and Louisville's game against Appalachian State. NKU Radio Analyst and Publisher of Musketeer Report, Rick Broering, joins the show to recap XU's win over Fairfield on Tuesday night and preview Wednesday's UC/NKU tilt at BB&T Arena.

Paul starts the show with a backstory on the commitment of top recruit DJ Wagner who committed to Kentucky on Monday. Justin Williams of The Athletic joins the show to talk about Isaiah Collier's recruitment, as well as UC's start to the season. Finally, Paul gives a quick recap of Monday night and a preview of what to look forward to on Tuesday.

Paul Fritschner begins "The Rebound Rundown" with a brief overview of every area team and how they have performed through the first week of the season. He talks about Xavier, Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton, Kentucky, Wright State, and Miami Oxford.

Paul Fritschner brings you "The Rebound Rundown," a college basketball podcast focusing on Ohio area teams, produced by Chatterbox Sports.