FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Interstat) — Arkansas pulled away in the second half to defeat Fresno State 82-58 in a nonconference men’s basketball game Saturday at Bud Walton Arena.

The Razorbacks, leading 34-24 at halftime, outscored the Bulldogs 48-34 after intermission. Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. led all players with 18 points and eight assists. Wilson Jacques posted a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds for Fresno State.

Arkansas forced 17 turnovers and converted them into easy offense, while Fresno State struggled mightily from the perimeter, making just 4 of 26 three-point attempts. The victory improved Arkansas to 7-2, while Fresno State fell to 6-4.