CINCINNATI, OH - University of Cincinnati basketball player Simos Lukosius was involved in a car accident on Thursday. The 6-foot-8 junior forward was struck by a vehicle, resulting in bruises to his legs and shattering the car's windshield. Head coach Wes Miller indicated that Lukosius will be evaluated on Friday morning to assess his condition and determine his availability for the Bearcats' upcoming game against Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday.

Lukosius, a transfer from Butler University, has been a key contributor for Cincinnati this season, averaging 8.7 points, 3.7 assists, and 2.5 rebounds per game. He ranks fifth on the team in minutes played. The Bearcats will rely on the depth of their roster as they await Lukosius's evaluation.

The Bearcats are scheduled to face Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday at Fifth Third Arena.