University of Arkansas guard JD Notae wasn’t feeling well Friday night, but you never would have known considering how he played against Missouri.
Notae scored 27 points in 32 minutes off the bench to lead the No. 8 Razorbacks to a 70-64 victory over the Tigers in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Arkansas (22-5) won its ninth consecutive game — and 12th consecutive against an SEC opponent — to advance to play LSU in the semifinals about 2:30 p.m. today.
It was the most points Notae has scored in his first season playing for Arkansas after transferring form Jacksonville (Fla.