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No. 12 High Point put everyone connected announcement for nan 2nd clip successful arsenic galore games this March Madness, but could not find nan aforesaid success.
After advancing to nan Round of 32 pursuing an upset triumph complete No. 5 Wisconsin, nan Panthers' play ended aft No. 4 Arkansas ran distant from them precocious Saturday night.
High Point led by arsenic galore arsenic 5 early successful nan game, and they were up 56-52 pinch 14:17 to spell aft going connected a 12-2 run.
Both teams exchanged buckets for respective minutes, pinch nary 1 expanding their respective leads by much than 3 points for a small while.
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High Point Panthers caput coach Flynn Clayman and defender Rob Martin (3) respond successful nan 2nd half against nan Arkansas Razorbacks during a 2nd information crippled of nan men's 2026 NCAA Tournament astatine Moda Center. (Craig Strobeck/Imagn Images)
With 7:04 to play, nan Panthers took a 72-71 lead, to which nan Razorbacks responded pinch a 10-2 run, putting them up by 7 and giving them their largest lead of nan night.
The crippled was past quickly tied astatine 83 aft a chaotic tally by High Point, but complete nan last 3:19, Arkansas outscored High Point, 11-5, to snatch nan victory, contempt a valiant effort from nan Panthers.
High Point Panthers guardant Terry Anderson (5) drives against Arkansas Razorbacks guardant Malique Ewin (12) and guardant Billy Richmond III (24) successful nan 2nd half during a 2nd information crippled of nan men's 2026 NCAA Tournament astatine Moda Center. (Craig Strobeck/Imagn Images)
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Arkansas was favored by 11.5, and while they couldn't cover, it was different Sweet 16 quality for legendary caput coach John Calipari.
Two Panthers, Rob Martin (30) and Cam'Ron Fletcher (25), mixed for 55 points, but Darius Acuff Jr. of Arkansas trumped everyone by dropping 36.
Arkansas will look nan victor of No. 1 Arizona and No. 9 Utah State successful nan Sweet 16.
High Point Panthers caput coach Flynn Clayman and guardant Braden Hausen (15) respond successful nan 2nd half against nan Arkansas Razorbacks during a 2nd information crippled of nan men's 2026 NCAA Tournament astatine Moda Center. (Craig Strobeck/Imagn Images)
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High Point's triumph complete Wisconsin connected Thursday marked their first ever successful March Madness aft making nan tourney past twelvemonth for nan first time.
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