Connect with us

Latest News

Listen here or on ESPN Arkansas as Hogs look to avenge earlier loss to LSU

Pregame coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. and you can LISTEN HERE or on the radio at ESPN Arkansas 95.3 in the River Valley, 96.3 in Hot Springs and 104.3 in Harrison-Mountain Home.

Published

on

Who: 20 Arkansas Razorbacks (18-5, 10-4 SEC) vs. LSU Tigers (14-7, 9-5 SEC)
What: Razorbacks lost 92-76 in the teams’ first meeting this year.
When: Saturday, Feb. 27, 1 p.m. (pregame starts at 12:30 p.m.)
Where: Nolan Richardson Court at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville
• TV: ESPN2 (Karl Ravech and Jimmy Dykes) CLICK HERE
ONLINE: HitThatLine.com LISTEN HERE
• Radio: ESPN Arkansas 95.3 in the River Valley, 96.3 in Hot Springs and 104.3 in Harrison-Mountain Home (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman)

The 20th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks play host to the LSU Tigers today. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. and the game will be televised on ESPN2.

Pregame coverage starts at 12:30 p.m. and you can LISTEN HERE or on the radio at ESPN Arkansas 95.3 in the River Valley, 96.3 in Hot Springs and 104.3 in Harrison-Mountain Home.

Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman will have all the coverage.

• This will be the 71st meeting between Arkansas and LSU and 62nd since the Razorbacks joined the SEC. Arkansas leads the all-time series, 37-33, and is 33-28 versus the Tigers since joining the SEC. Arkansas leads 20-8 in games played in Fayetteville.

• After the game Saturday, Arkansas will honor its five seniors including Khalil Garland, Vance Jackson Jr., Emeka Obukwelu, Justin Smith and Jalen Tate.

• The Southeastern Conference office announced that Arkansas will host Texas A&M on March 6. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. and the game will be on SEC Network.

• Even though Arkansas lost at Oklahoma State on Jan. 30 in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge, Arkansas is riding an eight-game SEC win streak.

This is Arkansas’ first eight-game, SEC win streak since winning 11 games to close the 1993-94 season.

• Thanks to making 27 free throws last time out versus Alabama, Arkansas ranks 13th in the NCAA / 2nd in the SEC in free throws made.

Moses Moody was 16-of-19 at the line versus Bama and now ranks 13th in the NCAA / 3rd in the SEC in free throws made (105). LSU is 15th in the NCAA in free throws made.

• This game will feature two of the top scoring freshmen in the country. LSU’s Cameron Thomas leads all freshmen, ranks fourth In the NCAA and leads the SEC in scoring at 22.7 ppg.

He also ranks second in the nation in free throws made (143). Arkansas freshman Moses Moody is fifth among NCAA freshmen in scoring (16.5 ppg).

© COPYRIGHT 2017-24 BY PEARSON BROADCASTING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
ESPN ARKANSAS 99.5 IN FAYETTEVILLE, 95.3 IN THE RIVER VALLEY, 96.3 IN HOT SPRINGS, 104.3 IN HARRISON-MOUNTAIN HOME.