LSU News

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Vol. MMXII

LSU Takes Down Arkansas in Baton Rouge 65-60

The tigers were impressive in mowing down the razorbacks in the Pmac Wednesday night.  LSU got a big SEC win and improved its record to 17-9, 8-7 SEC.  The Arkansas razorbacks fell to 17-11, 8-7 SEC.  The tigers led 45-32 at the break.  The tigers led the entire second half but Arkansas was able to get within 2 points of the tigers with 1:30 remaining.  Although LSU turned the ball over late and experienced some streaky free throw shooting down the stretch they survived to come away with the 5 point victory.

Charles Carmouche had a great night leading the tigers with 26 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals.  Carmouche also finished 9 for 11 in field goals and 3 for 5 from three-point range.  Anthony Hickey finished with 10 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals.  Shavon Coleman finished with 8 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 steals.  Malik Morgan had a nice night with 7 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals.

Mardracus Wade led Arkansas with 15 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 4 steals.  Marshawn Powell was a big part of the razorbacks as well with 17 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, and 3 steals.

The tigers travel to face the Missouri tigers on Saturday.

 

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