US EditionNo. 17 Arkansas Romps to 108-74 Blowout Against South Carolina
Six Arkansas players scored in double figures as the Razorbacks dominated with 66 paint points and 47 bench points, marking their sixth-largest SEC win by margin, officials said.
- On Wednesday, No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team routed South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team 108-74 at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
- After a 20 point loss at Auburn, Arkansas Razorbacks responded by building a large early lead under Coach John Calipari's plan to 'burn the tape.'
- Early in the contest, Arkansas seized control with decisive runs including a 12-2 and a 19-1 spurt, with Darius Acuff Jr. posting 18 points and 13 assists.
- The result carried historical weight for Arkansas, as the 34-point margin tied for the sixth-largest SEC win in school history and Arkansas improved to 13-4, 3-1 Southeastern Conference.
- Acuff's award streak continued to draw attention as Darius Acuff Jr. won SEC Player of the Week five consecutive weeks, and South Carolina plays at Auburn on Saturday.
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Razorback freshmen power Arkansas past South Carolina
Razorback rookies Meleek Thomas and Darius Acuff Jr. led No. 17 Arkansas to a 108-74 win over South Carolina on Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena. Thomas scored 21 points and added four steals, while Acuff finished with 18 points and 13 assists as Arkansas posted a season-high 27 assists and committed just four turnovers. The Razorbacks controlled the game in transition and the paint, outscoring South Carolina 22-2 in points off turnovers, 66-…
Darius Acuff Jr. propels No. 17 Arkansas past South Carolina
Darius Acuff Jr. scored 18 points and added a season-high 13 assists, Meleek Thomas contributed five 3-pointers and 21 points off the bench, and No. 17 Arkansas blew out South Carolina 108-74 on Wednesday in Fayetteville, Ark.
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No. 17 Arkansas romps to 108-74 blowout against South Carolina
Darius Acuff Jr. had 18 points and 13 assists as No. 17 Arkansas routed South Carolina 108-74. Meleek Thomas led six Razorbacks in double figures with 21 points off the bench.
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