BATON ROUGE, La. – Trae Hannibal scored a game-high 19 points, including two driving baskets inside the final 1:12, to lead LSU (12-1; 1-0 SEC) to a 60-57 victory over #9/78 Arkansas (11-2, 0-1 SEC) Wednesday night in the teams’ SEC opener. The game featured 10 ties and seven lead changes with no team leading…
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Lumberjacks get first win of the season and advance to round two of the Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Classic
MONTICELLO, Ark. – A dominant performance brought the Warren Lumberjack men’s basketball team their first win of the 2022/2023 season Wednesday evening as they defeated Trinity Christian High of Texarkana by the final of 61-40 in the opening round of the Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Classic hosted by Drew Central in Monticello. Top photo:…
Andrus scores 13 as Lady Jacks exit Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Classic
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Playing in game one of the Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Classic hosted by Drew Central in Monticello, the Warren Lady Jacks lost to Rison in round one by the final of 53-25 Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Top photo: Tessa Andrus looks inside for a pass Wednesday vs. Rison. Andrus led Warren…
Historic King Cotton Holiday Classic happening in Pine Bluff this week
Some of the best high school basketball teams in the United States will gather in Pine Bluff starting Tuesday, December 27 through December 29 for the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Classic sponsored by Simmons Banks at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. A total of 16 teams will compete in one of the most prestigious and…
Warren basketball teams to compete in Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Tournament
Lumberjack and Lady Jack basketball returns to action following a weeklong Christmas break with both teams participating in the Southeast Arkansas Holiday Tournament hosted by Drew Central and sponsored by Commercial Bank. The tournament is a three-day three-round knockout format tourney, meaning only one game is guaranteed for each team. Warren’s Lady Jacks tip off…
Arkansas improves to 11-1 with 85-51 win over UNCA
FAYETTEVILLE – Jalen Graham and Joseph Pinion combined for 26 points off the bench and Arkansas scored 32 points off 20 UNC Asheville turnovers to lead the 10th ranked Razorbacks to an 85-51 victory Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena. Graham scored a game-high 16 points (8-of-10 FG) to lead a group of four Razorbacks in…
Jacks give Russellville a fight, but tail off late(67 photos included)
DUMAS, Ark. – While they didn’t come away with the win, the Warren Lumberjacks gave a very talented Russellville team a hard-fought battle Saturday as the orange and black fell by the final of 52-38 in their final appearance at the 2022 Dumas Holiday Classic Tournament December 17. In the opening five minutes Warren outworked…
Holiday Classic trip ends for Lady Jacks with loss to McGehee(32 photos included)
DUMAS, Ark. – In their final game of the 2022 Dumas Holiday Classic played Saturday evening, December 17 the Warren Lady Jack Basketball team lost 57-15 to the McGehee Lady Owls. Warren looked solid defensively early in the first quarter. Senior guard Paris Wright made a terrific block inside the first three minutes. However, Warren’s…
Second half clawback not enough as Jacks lose season opener
DUMAS, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack Men’s Basketball team tipped off their 2022/23 season campaign Thursday night, December 15 against Dumas at the Dumas Holiday Classic Tournament, falling to the Bobcats by the final of 67-48. Thursday’s game was the late-night premiere match of the opening day of the Holiday Classic Tournament, with a loud…
York posts double digits in Lady Jack loss to Dumas in game one of Holiday Classic
DUMAS, Ark. – Appearing for game one of their two to play in the Dumas Holiday Classic Tournament, the Warren Lady Jacks lost to the Dumas Lady Cats by the final of 55-18 Thursday evening, December 15, 2022. Although the Lady Jacks have struggled in the opening couple of weeks of the season thus far,…
Smith selected USBWA National Freshman of the Week; Honored by Dick Vitale
FAYETTEVILLE – For the second time this season, a Razorback has been honored as the CBS Sports/US Basketball Writers Association National Freshman of the Week as Nick Smith Jr., as selected this week’s recipient. Smith was additionally recognized by Dick Vitale as his national “Diaper Dandy” Star of the Week. On Nov. 22, Arkansas’ Anthony Black…
Smith honored by SEC
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas guard Nick Smith Jr., was named the SEC co-Freshman of the Week in leading the Razorbacks to wins over UNC Greensboro and Oklahoma, the league announced today. Smith shared the honor with Alabama’s Noah Clowney. Black averaged 21.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists in the wins while Clowney had 16 points…
Arkansas takes down Oklahoma
TULSA, Okla. – Arkansas closed the first half with a 12-4 run, opened the second half with an 11-2 spurt and never looked back in an 88-78 win over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in the second annual Crimson and Cardinal Classic, played at the BOK Center. The #9/8 Razorbacks improve to 9-1 while the Sooners fall…
Road defeat handed to Lady Jacks at El Dorado
A trip to El Dorado to face the Lady Wildcats ended with Warren’s Lady Jacks suffering their third loss of the 2022 season Friday night, December 9 by the final of 56-10. Warren struggled offensively to break through an intense El Dorado press inside the first quarter. Although the Lady Jacks had a couple of…
Brazile to miss remainder of the season
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas sophomore forward Trevon Brazile will miss the remainder of the season after injuring his right knee in the first half of the UNC Greensboro game on Dec. 6. After further evaluation Wednesday morning, it was determined that Brazile tore his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and will have surgery later this month. The Springfield,…
Arkansas pulls out win over UNCG
FAYETTEVILLE – Nick Smith Jr., scored 22 points, including 16 in the second half, while Makhi Mitchell and Davonte Davis each produced a double-double to lead #9/8 Arkansas (8-1) to a 65-58 win over UNC Greensboro (4-6) Tuesday night at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas overcame a tough shooting night by going 26-of-33 from the free throw…
Council named SEC Player of the Week
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas guard Ricky Council IV was named the SEC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced today. Council, who leads the SEC in both scoring and minutes played, averaged 22.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals while shooting 70 percent from the field in wins over Troy and San Jose State.…
Arkansas dominates second half, wins 99-58
FAYETTEVILLE – Trevon Brazile scored a career-high 23 points and the Razorbacks out-out-scored San Jose State 59-23 in the second half to lead #11 Arkansas to a 99-58 victory over the Spartans Saturday afternoon at Bud Walton Arena. Ricky Council IV added 17 points and Nick Smith Jr., who got his first career start and saw…
Improvement seen as Lady Jacks drop second game of the season
Wrapping up their participation in the Mini State Classics Tournament hosted by Drew Central, the Warren Lady Jacks fell to the Dermott Lady Rams by the final of 63-26 Saturday afternoon, December 3, 2022. Warren took a very early lead in the first quarter from an Aniyah York basket. Dermott responded well however by sinking…
Season underway as Lady Jacks fall to Drew Central
The Warren Lady Jack Basketball team launched their 2022/23 season Friday night, December 2, 2022 with a loss to the Drew Central Lady Pirates in the Mini State Classics Tournament hosted by Drew Central. This year’s Lady Jack squad features several new faces and plenty of youth. Friday also marked the era of new head…