Arkansas upsets defending champion Kansas to advance to Sweet 16
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The top-seeded Kansas Jayhawks are headed home after being upset by No. 8 Arkansas, 72-71, in the second round. Kansas led by as many as 12 points, but Arkansas responded with an 18-5 run to take a one-point lead, its first since it was 2-0. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Davonte Davis (4) of the Arkansas Razorbacks reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena March 18, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Both teams exchanged buckets with neither team able to increase its lead by more than four points for several minutes.
The game was tied at 65 with 1:07 to go with the ball in the Razorbacks’ possession, and a tip-in gave them a two-point lead.
The Jayhawks drew a foul in the double-bonus, though, and Jalen Wilson made both free throws with 39 seconds left to tie it up again.
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