Tennessee 75, at Arkansas 86

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Interstat) — In a pivotal early-season Southeastern Conference clash, the Arkansas Razorbacks used a dominant second-half performance and a parade to the free-throw line to defeat the Tennessee Volunteers 86-75 on Saturday afternoon before a raucous sellout crowd of 19,200 at Bud Walton Arena. The game, a battle of teams with strong non-conference records, turned decisively in the final 20 minutes. After a tightly contested first half that saw Arkansas take a slim 37-36 lead into the break, the Razorbacks exploded for 49 points in the second period. The catalyst was an overwhelming disparity in free-throw attempts and… Read more...