Hoops Takes a Turn to Roast the Hogs, 75-54

The Tigers jumped out to a huge lead in Fayetteville last night, and never looked back.

Arkansas would score the game’s first point on a free throw, but Aaron Epps would give the Tigers the lead on a dunk in the game’s first minute. It was a lead LSU would never relinquish.

A 12-0 run sparked by a Skylar Mays three-pointer would put the game out of reach early on. LSU extended the lead to 19-5 just seven and half minutes into the game, a massive haymaker from which the Hogs would never recover.

Things got worse for Arkansas, and late in the first half, LSU had tripled Arkansas’ score, 36-12. Arkansas would go into the half down by twenty points, and for all intents and purposes, the game was…