CINCINNATI — The Bengals and the NFL Basis donated $167,000 to Covington Catholic Excessive College on Friday in a ribbon chopping ceremony.

The cash is meant to assist the completion of the college’s new Fieldhouse, an indoor athletic facility constructed adjoining to the highschool, in accordance with a press launch from Covington Catholic and the Bengals.

“The CovCath Fieldhouse will present a protected area for pupil athletes to observe throughout inclement climate and excessive warmth,” the press launch mentioned. “The area will even develop alternatives for neighborhood partnerships with different youth organizations, offering extra subject area for youth packages within the space.”

The Bengals didn’t present perception on how they decided which faculty or challenge would obtain the donation.

Neither the Bengals nor Covington Catholic included info of their press releases on what neighborhood partnerships could possibly be on the horizon in reference to the usage of the Fieldhouse.