Justin Smith had 20 points and played a key role in a final-play defensive stop, helping Arkansas beat Texas Tech 68-66 on Sunday in the NCAA Tournament, securing the program’s first trip to the Sweet 16 in a quarter-century.
the South Region’s No. 3 seed is off to the regional semifinals for the first time since 1996 under famed former coach Nolan Richardson. Arkansas (24-6) next faces 15th seeded Oral Roberts who pulled their second straight upset yesterday beating 7th seeded Florida this Saturday.
Other games
Oral Roberts 81, Florida 76
Loyola Ill 71, Illinois 58
Baylor 76, Wisconsin 63
Syracuse 75, West Virginia 72
Houston 63, Rutgers 60
Villanova 84, North Texas 61
Oregon State 80, Oklahoma State 70
Today
Oregon plays Iowa
Oklahoma plays Gonzaga
Abilene Christian plays UCLA
LSU plays Michigan
Colorado plays Florida State
Alabama plays Maryland
Kansas plays USC
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