The Arkansas Razorback basketball team will play its first NCAA Sweet 16 game in 25 years. The 10th-ranked Hogs will be paired with Oral Roberts Saturday in Indianapolis.
Arkansas entered the tournament as the No. 3 seed in the South Region. The Razorbacks picked up wins over Colgate and Texas Tech in the first two rounds to improve to 24-6. Oral Roberts is the No. 15 seed in the region. The Golden Eagles are 18-10 after a pair of upset victories over Ohio State and Florida.
This will be the second meeting between Arkansas and Oral Roberts this season. The Hogs beat the Golden Eagles 87-76 on Dec. 20 in Fayetteville.
Tip-off at Bankers Life Fieldhouse is scheduled for 6:25. Saturday’s game can be seen on TBS.
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