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Hogs' early defense keys win over K-State

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Facing its best competition of the early season Monday, No. 13 Arkansas turned in its best defensive performance yet against Kansas State.

The Wildcats were able to find some offensive success in the second half of the nightcap on Day 1 at the Hall of Fame Classic, but the cushion the Razorbacks built on the backs of their first-half defense was more than enough to claim a 72-64 win and improve to 4-0.

Arkansas moves on to face Cincinnati in the event's championship game at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bearcats knocked off No.