In this Halloween edition of the weekly preview. The Cincinnati Bengals strives for their first divisional win on Monday Night Football. Plus, Thomas More’s national champion women’s basketball team begins their season.

Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns

Monday at 8:15 PM (All times Eastern) on ESPN, WCPO-TV (9), WLW-AM (700), WCKY-AM (1530) and WEBN-FM (102.7).

Tonight’s game will be a significant test for the Cincinnati Bengals. With a primetime divisional clash against at their cross-state rival Cleveland Browns. The Bengals are still in pursuit of their first divisional win of the season. After close losses to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens. Tonight’s game will also be a test of the Bengals depth. Since the Bengals will have to fare without wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase. Who will be out for potentially a month due to a hip injury.

Chase’s injury will put the spotlight on the Bengals other receivers. Tyler Boyd, Tee Higgins, Mike Thomas and Trent Taylor. The range of options can leave Bengals fans feeling confident despite Chase’s absence. Tonight’s game will also be a test for the Bengals defense. To contend with Cleveland’s rushing offense, particularly the often-reliable Nick Chubb.

Cincinnati Bengals vs. Carolina Panthers

Sunday at 1 PM on FOX, WLW-AM (700), WCKY-AM (1530) and WEBN-FM (102.7).

Cincinnati Cyclones

Cyclones vs. Fort Wayne Komets, Tuesday at 10:30 AM.

Cyclones at Toledo Walleye, Saturday at 7:15 PM.

All Cyclones broadcasts are available on cycloneshockey.com and FloHockey.

College Football

No.2 Ohio State at Northwestern, Saturday at Noon on ABC and WDJO-AM (1480).

Kentucky at Missouri, Saturday at Noon on SEC Network and WCKY-AM (1530).

Mount St. Joseph at Franklin, Saturday at 1:30 PM.

Thomas More at Georgetown (KY), Saturday at 1:30 PM.

Cincinnati vs. Navy, Saturday at 4 PM on ESPNU and WLW-AM (700).

Notre Dame vs. No.5 Clemson, Saturday at 7:30 PM on NBC and Peacock.

Louisville vs. James Madison, Saturday at 7:30 PM on ESPNU and WCKY-AM (1530).

College Sports Spotlight

The Cincinnati Bearcats’ women’s soccer season concluded last Sunday. With the team losing 1-0 to SMU at home in the American Athletic Conference quarterfinals. Cincinnati wraps up the season with a 7-3-7 overall and 3-1-4 conference record. Meanwhile, Cincinnati’s women’s golf team will conclude their fall season this week. Taking part in The Judson in Hattiesburg, Mississippi today and Tuesday. Cincinnati’s women’s basketball team will host Wittenberg in an exhibition Wednesday at 7 PM. While Cincinnati’s women’s volleyball team will host No.23 Houston Friday at 6 PM and Tulane Sunday at Noon.

Xavier’s men’s basketball team will host an exhibition this Wednesday. Taking on Kentucky Wesleyan at 7 PM. Also coming up Wednesday, Xavier’s nationally ranked men’s soccer team will have their regular season finale. Facing Butler at 7 PM in Indianapolis on FloSports. Xavier’s men’s and women’s soccer teams will compete in the Big East Tournament this week. Here’s how the schedule shapes up for both.

Big East Women’s Soccer Tournament in Boyds, MD

Big East Semifinals- Xavier vs. No.3 St. John’s, Thursday at 4 PM on FloSports.

Big East Championship, Sunday at 1:30 PM on FloSports.

The Big East men’s soccer tournament will start this weekend. Though the matchups are not set yet. The tournament bracket will be announced Wednesday night. If No.19 Xavier wraps up the season third in the conference at best. They will play in a tournament game this Saturday.

Northern Kentucky’s men’s and women’s basketball teams will have exhibitions this week. NKU’s men’s team will face Transylvania in Lexington, KY Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Northern Kentucky’s women’s basketball team will host Indianapolis Friday at 7 PM. Elsewhere this week, NKU’s men’s soccer team will conclude their regular season Wednesday at 2 PM at Oakland. The Horizon League’s Men’s Soccer Tournament will start Sunday. NKU’s women’s volleyball team will host Purdue Fort Wayne Friday at 6 PM. Then they will host IUPUI Saturday at 4 PM.

Thomas More’s national champion women’s basketball team begins their season tonight. Hosting No.11 Indiana Wesleyan tonight at 7 PM. TMU will face No.4 Caroll College in Helena, MT Friday at 9 PM. On Saturday, Thomas More will face the University of Providence (Mont.) in Great Falls, MT at 8 PM. Meanwhile Mount St. Joseph’s women’s soccer team will play Hanover. In the HCAC Championships in Hanover, IN Wednesday at 2 PM.