Darius Acuff Jr. led fourth-seeded Arkansas to a 94-88 victory over 12th-seeded High Point with a standout performance, scoring 36 points and contributing six assists, marking his second consecutive NCAA Tournament game with over 20 points and five assists. His 23 second-half points were crucial, including key plays that helped secure the win. This achievement makes him the second freshman since 1973 to achieve such a milestone, trailing only De’Aaron Fox. Acuff’s impressive tournament total stands at 60 points and 13 assists across two games.
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Darius Acuff Jr. Scores 36 Points in NCAA Tournament
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