For the first time in over 25 years, U.S. Bank Arena will play host to the Xavier University and University of Cincinnati NCAA Men’s Basketball matchup. The Skyline Chili Crosstown Classic will be played on Wednesday, December 19 at 7:00pm. This year’s game marks the 80th time the schools have met. Tickets, $125, $75, $50, and $35, go on-sale Wednesday, November 21 at 10am at the U.S. Bank Arena box office, all Ticketmaster outlets including select Kroger Stores, call 1-800-745-3000 or Ticketmaster.com. Ticket buyers can indicate in advance their desire to sit in UC or Xavier sections. All tickets and seat locations are subject to availability. A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.