Arkansas’ Darius Acuff Jr. named SEC Freshman of the Week after standout performances

Arkansas’ Darius Acuff Jr. named SEC Freshman of the Week after standout performances

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. has been named the SEC Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week after averaging 17.5 points, nine assists and five rebounds in back-to-back wins over No. 6 Louisville and Fresno State, the conference announced Monday. Acuff delivered his first collegiate double-double in the Razorbacks’ upset of Louisville, finishing with 17 points, a career-high 10 assists and five rebounds. Eleven of those points came after halftim…

Acuff Tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week

FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. averaged 17.5 points, nine assists and five rebounds in wins over #6 Louisville and Fresno State to be named the SEC Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week, the league announced today. In the win over #6 Louisville: He recorded his first career double-double with 17 points and a career-high 10 assists while adding five rebounds. He scored 11 of his 17 points in the second half. Specifically, with Ar…