Arkansas plays the second of two road games this week as it faces the Auburn Tigers on Saturday (Jan. 10). Tipoff at Neville Arena is set for 5 pm and the game will be televised on ESPN.
Razorback freshman Darius Acuff Jr. is on the Wooden Award midseason watch list, as named by the Los Angeles Athletic Club.
Wood Award Midseason Watch ListTrevon Brazile made two clutch 3-pointers late in the first half and two late in the second half while Darius Acuff Jr. scored 26 points with nine assists and Bill Richmond III did not miss a shot to lead #15 Arkansas to a 94-87 victory at Ole Miss Wednesday night at The Pavilion.
Final StatsAcuff Earns National Player of the Week; 2 National Freshman of the Week Honors & Adds 4th SEC Freshman of the Week
Basketball (M)Darius Acuff Jr. was named the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Men’s College Basketball Player of the Week, the NCAA March Madness National Freshman of the Week, Dick Vitale’s Diaper Dandy of the Week, and, for the fourth straight time, the SEC Freshman of the Week.