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HawgSports Live: An Arkansas Razorbacks Podcast

Live Reaction: Hoop Hogs handed rare home loss

HawgSports Live: An Arkansas Razorbacks Podcast

247Sports, Arkansas, Arkansas Razorbacks, Arkansas football, Arkansas athletics, Football, College Football

Basketball, Sports, Football

51K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Arkansas basketball dropped its first home non-conference game of the Eric Musselman era on Friday. Join HawgSports basketball analyst Curtis Wilkerson as he tries to make sense of a 78-72 upset delivered by UNC Greensboro. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's going on everybody? Curtis Wilkerson with Hog Sports.

0:03.4

I'm coming to you from Bud Walton Arena here. You know, Wednesday morning I

0:08.8

published a story that was titled, Can Arkansas Steer clear of an early upset and here I am two days later

0:17.2

after the razorbacks Paul 78 to 72 at home to UNC Greensboro, Arkansas becomes at least the sixth ranked team to drop a game to a mid-major so far this year.

0:30.0

It happens, you know, seems like on a daily basis throughout the country early on.

0:36.2

I was worried about it.

0:37.5

I wrote about it.

0:38.8

I'm still semi-stun that it happened. But you know a bad matchup plus a trap game scenario is a

0:50.3

recipe for a loss and that's what happened to Arkansas tonight.

0:57.8

I wasn't planning on doing a video

1:00.1

if I'm being honest here. I going to save that for the Bahamas next week but we got to talk about this because it wasn't pretty

1:08.0

it was unexpected but it happened and so here we are the first non-conference home loss in 36 games.

1:17.0

Since Eric Musselman took over at the helm, his first non-conference home loss in 58 games, dating back to his time at Nevada. It hadn't

1:24.9

happened in eight years, eight plus years, but it did tonight. You know if you

1:31.5

don't come to play against teams like UNC Greensboro you can get got and that is exactly what we just saw because Arkansas was not prepared to play in the first half and they ran into a buzz

1:45.2

saw that was more aggressive, more physical, more assertive, and they threw a haymaker and put

1:51.8

Arkansas on a deep hole and you know that they

1:55.2

ultimately weren't able to climb out of. You know I always say you have to be

2:01.3

ten points better than the razor backs to beat them in Bud Walton Arena

2:05.8

And I think UNC Greensboro was tonight and that's why they got out of here with the win

2:11.0

Look you know Arkansas mixed up the lineup.

2:13.0

They went with some small wall.

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