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Back to EpisodesRazorbacks' Freshmen Stars Lead Deep Tournament Run
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Arkansas Razorbacks freshmen guards Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas are leading the team into the Sweet Sixteen, showcasing standout performances that have drawn praise from analysts. Acuff, averaging 30 points and 7 assists against Hawaii and High Point, and Thomas, consistently scoring in double figures and ranking high in defense, have exceeded expectations under coach John Caliparis emphasis on player growth. The teams balanced surge, with contributors like Trevon Brazile, Billy Richmond, D-J Wagner, and Malique Ewin posting impressive stats, has Arkansas poised for a deep run. They face Arizona in the Sweet Sixteen, with a win potentially sending them to their third Elite Eight since 2021.
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