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Losing their groove

BATON ROUGE -- Arkansas basketball Coach Mike Anderson said he's not feeling extra pressure after back-to-back losses have jeopardized the Razorbacks' NCAA Tournament hopes.

The Razorbacks (17-7, 6-5 SEC) have fallen from No. 28 to No. 50 in the NCAA's Ratings Percentage index -- which ranks teams based on their record and strength of schedule -- going into tonight's game at LSU (9-14, 1-10).

"You won't believe this, but to me, this is the fun time of the year," Anderson said Thursday when he met with the media. "As a coach, it's a challenge. It's a great opportunity.