Tempers flared in Nashville when Arkansas got eliminated from the SEC Tournament.
identified by OutKick“The Kentucky Kernel is appalled by the actions of the Arkansas mens basketball program. @jack_weaver_ always embodies professionalism on the job and no journalist, especially a student journalist, should be subjected to violence for simply doing their job,” the student paper tweeted.
Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman, right, and assistant Riley Hall walk off the court following Arkansas’ loss to Texas A&M on March 10.Riley Hall is an assistant for Arkansas’ basketball team.After the game, Musselman didn’t address his outbursts, but did talk about the foul disparity in the second half.
“If you get down 7-0 in the foul count at any level, whether it’s CYO, college, the NBA, it affects your aggressiveness defensively, especially a team that shoots foul shots percentage-wise as well as Texas A&M has all season long,” Musselman said, according to the Associated Press. The Razorbacks are 20-13 and projected as an 8-seed in the NCAA Tournament by ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi.Musselman said that the loss will hurt him for awhile, but gave credit to his opponents.
“For much of the game we had a lead. I mean, we had a lead for 27 minutes or whatever,” Musselman said. “Obviously we played a very good first half and a poor second half. I give Texas A&M credit for their second-half play.”for March Madness scores and analysis.
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