Overview
- Meleek Thomas scored a career-high 26 points and crowded Daylen Berry’s potential game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer.
- Nick Pringle put Arkansas ahead with a layup with 11 seconds left following a Winthrop turnover.
- Officials issued offsetting technicals to Pringle and Logan Duncomb, ejected four bench players for leaving the sideline, and Duncomb fouled out on the sequence.
- Winthrop stayed close by hitting 15 of 31 from 3-point range, led by Kareem Rozier’s 23 points with seven 3s and Kody Clouet’s 16 points.
- Trevon Brazile added 14 points and Darius Acuff Jr. scored 12 for Arkansas, which hosts Jackson State on Friday.