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Arkansas rallies to stun Kansas in Des Moines

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March 19th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

Arkansas roared back from a 12-points deficit to post a heart stopping 72-71 win over West Region top seed Kansas at Wells Fargo Arena, eliminating the defending NCAA champions.

That’s Arkansas coach Eric Musselman who was shirtless after the game while leading Razorback fans in cheers.

It was the first time the Jayhawks lost this season after leading at halftime. With head coach Bill Self on the mend following a heart procedure assistant Norm Roberts directed Kansas.