LITTLE ROCK – Trailing by 16 late in the first half, Little Rock found its confidence and resiliency, rallying past rival Central Arkansas to notch a 71-65 victory at the Jack Stephens Center. The win pushes the Trojans' record to 2-5 on the year with the Bears falling to 4-4.
The effort was led by Little Rock native Andre Jones, who registered a career-high 24 points on 8-of-13 shooting while hitting six of his seven free throw attempts. Jones registered 10-straight points for Little Rock, a span which covered the closing minute of the first half and the first three minutes of the second, helping spark the rally.