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Arkansas Advances in NCAA Tournament on Flagrant Foul Call

Arkansas advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament this afternoon with a 77-71 win over Seton Hall.

In an ironic twist, the Razorbacks won the game on a flagrant foul call.

This was called a flagrant foul and ended up handing Arkansas a win:

— CBS Sports CBB (@CBSSportsCBB) March 17, 2017

Here’s the explanation from NCAA Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating:

NCAA National Coordinator of Men's Basketball Officiating J.D. Collins explains the flagrant foul call at the end of the Arkansas game. pic.twitter.com/2nJvy6XGmu

— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 17, 2017