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Source: Fox News
Summary
High Point’s season ended in the NCAA Tournament after a 73-72 loss to No. 4 Arkansas. The Panthers led by as many as five early and were up 56-52 with 14:17 to go, but Arkansas responded with a 10-2 run to take the lead. High Point’s Cam’Ron Fletcher and Rob Martin combined for 55 points, but Darius Acuff Jr. led Arkansas with 36 points.
Our Reading
The game followed a familiar script.
High Point got off to a hot start, but Arkansas adjusted and took control late. Two Panthers in double figures, but it wasn’t enough.
Cam’Ron Fletcher and Rob Martin combined for 55 points, but Darius Acuff Jr. stole the show with 36.
This one felt recognizable early.
Arkansas never trailed in the second half, and their experience paid off down the stretch.
Original observation: The Panthers’ season ended with a familiar feeling of what-ifs and could-haves.
Author: Evan Null
