The primary quarter of Thursday’s ladies’s school basketball matchup between Arkansas and No. 6 LSU could not have gone significantly better for the Razorbacks.
Arkansas solely trailed by 9 factors, 23-14, on the finish of the primary interval. Towards an undefeated LSU squad, the Hogs confirmed loads of battle in entrance of a house crowd inside Bud Walton Area.
By way of the ultimate three quarters, nonetheless, the Tigers confirmed why they’re some of the feared groups in ladies’s school basketball, taking down Arkansas, 98-64.
Kailyn Gilbert led LSU in scoring off the bench with 16 factors, and was one in all 4 Tigers to achieve double figures.
Arkansas guard Izzy Higginbottom continued her scorching begin to the season, main all scorers with 27 factors. Higginbottom was one in all two Razorbacks in double figures, as Carly Keats additionally scored 18 factors.
The loss drops Arkansas to 7-9 general and 0-1 in SEC play, whereas LSU stays unbeaten at 16-0 and 1-0 in SEC play. As of Thursday night, the Razorbacks are the one SEC group with a shedding general report.
Arkansas will journey to No. 5 Texas on Sunday, whereas LSU will host Auburn in Baton Rouge.