Hello and welcome to tonight’s live-game updates from Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas is riding a four-game winning streak and looking to make it five against an LSU team that is 0-9 in Southeastern Conference action. This will be updated every 3-5 minutes so be sure to refresh your screed. Once again, thanks for checking us out here at UATVOnline.net.
7:05 p.m.- The Hogs win the tip off, nothing new for 6-10, Michael Washington. He also pours in the games first bucket off a steal.
7:06 p.m.- From the big mean to the guards. Clarke pours in a three then a jumper by Fortson gives Arkansas an early cushion, 7-0.
7:09- Fortson drains a trey and LSU needs a timeout. They’re trailing the Hogs by double-digits, 10-0, and we haven’t even played three minutes yet.
7:12 p.m.- Timeout on the floor and Arkansas still leads by ten, 12-2, with 15:09 to go in the second half.
7:16 p.m.- Inside the lineups tonight. LSU starts four Louisianans while the Hogs start only two Arkansans. Just thought you may like to know.
7:18 p.m.- LSU is on a 7-0 run cutting the Arkansas lead to three, 12-9.
7:23 p.m.- Michael Washington is the only Razorback who has shot free throws tonight and he’s 1-for-4 so far.
7:29 p.m.- Rotnei Clarke hit a running fadaway in the lane, and Arkansas is cruising up 14, 23-9.
7:31 p.m.- This place is going crazy after two buckets by Clarke. He has 11 points and Arkansas controls a 25-9 lead with 6:42 to play in the first half.
7:39 p.m.- Stef Welsh slams home a steal to put the Hogs over 30 points today. With 3:44 they’re up 31-14 over the Bayou Bengals.
7:46 p.m.- Arkansas is up 22 following a super alley oop from Stef Welsh to the high-flying Glenn Bryant.
7:50 p.m.- Arkansas has already gone deep into the bench in this game, playing 11 players so far. They lead, 41-21, with 39.9 to go in the first half.
7:55 p.m.- At the end of the first half, Arkansas has a commanding, 43-21, lead. Clarke and Fortson lead the game in scoring with 13 each.
8:11 p.m.- Arkansas continues to dominate LSU, leading 50-23, and Trent Johnson calls for a timeout just two minutes into the second half.
8:19 p.m.- Stat Update: Courtney Fortson currently at 17 points and Rotnei Clarke now has 16.
8:24 p.m.- Tasmin Mitchell air balls a free throw and the UA student section lets him have it.
8:29 p.m.- Arkansas has taken out all five starters with 11 minutes to play. In for the Hogs now are Nobles, Welsh, Bryant, Johnson, and Farmer.Arkansas ahead 64-38 with 10 minutes to go.
8:34 p.m.- Off the bench, Jemal Farmer scores eight straight points. With 7:43 left to play in the game, Razorbacks still controlling this one, 72-38.
8:36 p.m.- Shooting Update: Arkansas is 46% from the field, 35.3% from the three-point line, and 76.9% from the charity stripe.
8:42 p.m.- Stephen Cox enters the game for Arkansas while they lead, 80-46, with four minutes to play.
8:45 p.m.-Hogwild band sparks up “Hey Hey Hey Goodbye,” with Razorbacks up, 82-46.
8:48 p.m.- Stephen Cox gets fouled going to the basketball and he’ll go to the line as BWA roars! Cox nails both and can’t help but to smile because of the cheers
FINAL ARKANSAS 87 LSU 52.