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ARKANSAS STATE 65, ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO 49
Arkansas State University (1-0) used a 16-0 run to pull away from the University of Arkansas at Monticello on Wednesday night at First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro.
The Red Wolves trailed 35-34 with 15:48 left in the game, but Canberk Kus gave ASU a 36-35 lead to start the Red Wolves' run. Antwon Jackson's three-point play extended the lead to 50-35 with 8:57 left to cap the spurt.
Kus led ASU with 17 points. He also had 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals.
Marquis Eaton finished with 11 points, and J.