#17 Arkansas claimed a 93-86 victory over #16 Texas Tech, leveraging a strong second half performance. Trevon Brazile led the team with 24 points and 10 rebounds, marking his third double-double this season. Arkansas took control in the final minutes, outscoring Texas Tech 15-9 down the stretch, after trailing throughout much of the game. The win ties the historic series 41-41 and adds to Arkansas' success in Dallas.

By the Numbers
  • Trevon Brazile: 24 points, 10 rebounds; 4-of-5 from 3-point range.
  • Arkansas: Out-rebounded Texas Tech 40-33, including 25-15 in the second half.
  • JT Toppin (Texas Tech): 30 points, 11 rebounds (14-of-22 FG).
State of Play
  • Arkansas struggled early, trailing for 19:09 of the first half.
  • Key defensive plays included several blocked shots by Brazile and Knox late in the game.
  • Arkansas improved shooting, hitting 51.5% in the second half compared to Tech's 44.1%.
What's Next

Arkansas is set to face Queens at Bud Walton Arena on December 16, with expectations of building momentum from this victory. The team's recent balance in scoring and defense will be crucial as they approach consecutive games.

Bottom Line

Arkansas showcased resilience and scoring depth in overcoming Texas Tech, signaling their capability to perform under pressure. With this win, the Razorbacks are well-positioned to make a strong run in upcoming matchups, reinforcing their status as a competitive force this season.