Razorbacks down Oklahoma, await UNC rematch

Posted Nov 24, 2017
When the brackets were released for the PK80 Invitational, Arkansas knew there was a pretty good chance of getting another shot at North Carolina. It was a freshman not even on the Razorbacks roster when they lost to the Tar Heels last March that made sure Arkansas got the matchup it wanted. Yeah, we did play them last year and we lost but we have to give them their respect." (Associated Press)

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