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Darius Acuff Jr., No. 21 Arkansas too strong for Mississippi State

Darius Acuff Jr. scored 24 points with eight assists to lead Arkansas to its largest Southeastern Conference road win margin this season.

  • On February 7, Darius Acuff Jr. led No. 21 Arkansas to an 88-68 win in Starkville with 24 points, eight assists and five rebounds.
  • Missing Karter Knox and D.J. Wagner, Arkansas used a seven-man rotation and inserted Springdale native Isaiah Sealy, who checked in at the 12:40 mark on Saturday.
  • A 20-2 run swung control to Arkansas, who shot 52.2% and won the turnover battle 11-7, scoring 19 points off turnovers against Mississippi State.
  • Ending the away skid, Arkansas improved to 17-6, 7-3, and Mississippi State fell to 11-12, 3-7, losing seven of its last eight SEC games.
  • Looking ahead, Arkansas travels to LSU on Tuesday at 8 p.m., as Mississippi State has lost seven of its last eight SEC games, threatening NCAA hopes.
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No. 21 Arkansas cruises past Mississippi State, 88-68, behind Acuff's 24 points

Darius Acuff scored 24 points and Trevon Brazile added 19 to lead No. 21 Arkansas to an 88-68 victory over Mississippi State. The Razorbacks shot 52% from the field and made-eight 3 pointers while securing their largest margin of victory…

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