WholeHogSports · Nov 18, 2021
Lykes 'phenomenal' as Hogs hold off upset-minded UNI
Arkansas guard Chris Lykes (11) drives past Northern Iowa guard Nate Heise (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Fayetteville. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)Arkansas guard Chris Lykes (11) drives past Northern Iowa guard Nate Heise (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Fayetteville. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)FAYETTEVILLE — For 37 minutes it looked like the University of Arkansas might become Northern Iowa’s latest Power 5 victim.
But the No. 16 Razorbacks put a late run together to avoid an upset and beat the Panthers 93-80 on Wednesday night in Walton Arena.