MONROE, La. – After trailing by 10 in the second half, Little Rock rallied back to get to within two with 11.6 seconds left, then a long three from Markquis Nowell with three seconds left sealed a thrilling 73-72 victory for Little Rock at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
"I'm proud of my team for responding late, although I'm disappointed for how we played for 10 minutes in the second half," said head coach Darrell Walker. "We looked good at times, and looked really bad at times, but at the end of the day, it's a road win in a tough place to play, and I'm glad to start the season this way.