FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas continued to climb in The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday.
Following a 76-57 road win at Missouri and 58-48 home victory over then-No. 16 Tennessee, the Razorbacks jumped five spots in the poll to No. 18. It is the first time Arkansas has been ranked in back-to-back weeks since early December.
The Razorbacks last week improved to 21-6 overall and moved within one game of Kentucky for second place in the conference at 10-4.
“We’re not always cosmetically pleasing offensively,” Arkansas coach Eric Musselman said Saturday. “But, man, do we play hard.