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No. 14 Arkansas Routs Queens 108-80 as Brazile’s Career Night, Acuff’s Double-Double Extend Streak

The rout sets up a ranked test against Houston after SEC honors underscored the emergence of Trevon Brazile plus Darius Acuff Jr.

Overview

  • Trevon Brazile scored a career-high 26 points on 9-of-11 shooting and hit five 3-pointers to lead the Razorbacks.
  • Freshman Darius Acuff Jr. added 23 points and 10 assists with no turnovers in 31 minutes for his second double-double.
  • Arkansas shot 56.3% from the field and a season-best 14-for-28 from three, generating 32 fast-break points off 13 steals.
  • The win moved Arkansas to 9-2 with a fourth straight victory, with No. 8 Houston up next on Saturday in Newark, N.J.
  • Brazile was named SEC Player of the Week and Acuff SEC Freshman of the Week, as Arkansas also eyes fixes after being edged 34-33 on the boards by Queens.