What started out as a laugher became as intense as any regular season game you’ll ever watch. Arkansas started scorching hot, Kentucky closed the first half strong and opened the second half even stronger. But in the end it was the 18th ranked Arkansas Razorbacks who showed the grit they’ve displayed game in and game out over the past two months. The lessons learned through those games and a star turn by J.D. Notae propelled the Hogs to a 75-73 win over the 6th ranked Wildcats.
The only thing hotter and more intense than the crowd at Bud Walton Arena on Saturday was Notae. The SEC’s second-leading scorer dominated the first half, scoring 18 in the first half. He would end the game with 30 points. The visiting Kentucky Wildcats scored the first bucket of the game before Arkansas built a double-digit lead by going on a 15-0 run before Kentucky final scored again at the 12:39 mark.
Kentucky responded by steadily chipping away at the Arkansas lead, thanks almost entirely to…
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