FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Mason Jones and Isaiah Joe each tallied 16 points as Arkansas leaned on its defense in defeating North Texas on Tuesday night at Bud Walton Arena, 66-43.
Jimmy Whitt, a graduate transfer from SMU who originally played for Arkansas, joined Jones and Joe in double figures with 13 after struggling in the season opener.
The Razorbacks (2-0) led 28-16 at halftime, which was the second consecutive outing that they had held their opponent under 20 points in a half.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Naji Marshall hit a 3-pointer that tied it in regulation and made a pair of free throws in overtime Tuesday night as No. 21 Xavier overcame poor outside shooting and rallied to a 63-58 victory over Missouri.
Missouri (2-1) missed a 3 at the end of regulation and never led in overtime, losing to a ranked team for the seventh time in a row. Dru Smith led the Tigers with 22 points, 10 rebounds and four assists.
SPRINGFIELD – With seniors Kabir Mohammed and Keandre Cook nearly posting double-doubles, Missouri State led wire-to-wire here Tuesday in a 73-53 victory over Cleveland State to conclude a three-game home stand.
Cook led all scorers with 19 points to go with 9 rebounds, while Mohammed added 9 points and a career-high 11 boards for Missouri State (2-1). Tulio Da Silva added 13 points, with Lamont West contributing 10 for the home side.
Tonight
The Missouri State West Plains Grizzlies are back in action as they play host to Independence Community College. Tipoff is at 7 pm at the Civic Center.
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