North Carolina sends Arkansas home from Bahamas with a loss | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Despite a career day from Arkansas guard Tramon Mark, the 20th-ranked Razorbacks will return home with two losses and a fourth-place finish.
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Despite a career day from Arkansas guard Tramon Mark, the 20th-ranked Razorbacks will return home with two losses and a fourth-place finish.
RJ Davis matched his career-high with 30 points, Harrison Ingram had 13 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and No. 14 North Carolina beat No. 20 Arkansas 87-72 on Friday in the third-place game of the Battle 4 Atlantis. Arkansas' leading-scorer Tramon Mark took a hard fall on an off-balance layup attempt and stayed on the floor for several minutes before being lifted onto a stretcher with 1:12 remaining. Mark, who scored 34 points, and Davis joined Villanova’s Eric Dixon (34) and Memphis’ David Jones (36) as 30-point scorers in the tournament.
Elliott Cadeau entered the North Carolina starting lineup. RJ Davis turned in a standout game to lead the Tar Heels. Arkansas star Tramon Mark suffered a scary injury late and was carted off on a stretcher.
Armando Bacot pumped in 21 points and No. 20 North Carolina scored the first 19 points of the second half to defeat visiting UC Riverside 77-52 on Friday night in Chapel Hill, N.C.Jalen Washington an
North Carolina coach Hubert Davis has overhauled his roster for his third year leading the 19th-ranked Tar Heels. UNC returns veterans Armando Bacot and RJ Davis. Butthe Tar Heels have