Arkansas 73, at Missouri State 58

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Interstat) — The Arkansas women’s basketball team constructed a dominant early lead and weathered a late Missouri State rally to secure a 73-58 victory on Saturday at JQH Arena, overcoming significant pregame odds in the process. Despite being projected by Interstat’s ELO system with just a 19.3% chance to win, the Razorbacks improved to 9-3 on the season. The Lady Bears fell to 7-4. The most important part of the game was Arkansas’s suffocating first-half defense, which built an insurmountable advantage. The Razorbacks held Missouri State to a mere six points in the first quarter and 17 for… Read more...