FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Chris Lykes scored 26 points and the No. 16 Arkansas men's basketball team reeled off 13 straight points in the final minutes to beat Northern Iowa 93-80 on Wednesday.
"We had ourselves in (a good) position," UNI coach Ben Jacobson said. "We were in a great spot with a minute and a half. I liked how aggressive we were. We had a few mistakes, but I am proud of how we played."
The teams traded the lead 18 times and were tied another 10. Northern Iowa (1-3) stayed competitive by making 17 of 37 from 3-point range and led 78-77 before the Razorbacks surged.