Arkansas Wins SEC Tournament, Secures NCAA Spot

0:00On March 15, 17th ranked Arkansas, captured its first southeastern conference tournament title since 2000, beating 22nd ranked Vanderbilt's 86-75. Freshman Darius A.Cov Jr. led the way with 30 points and 11 assists, securing the Razor Vax their first automatic NCAA tournament spot. Since that year, two, John Calipari made history as the first coach to win SEC Tournament Championships at two different schools, adding this one to his six from Kentucky, that brings his total conference tournament titles to 16 across his career. The games they tight through most of the second half, with Vanderbilt grabbing a brief six-point lead before going cold from the field. Arkansas responded with a 12-nothing run down the stretch to pull away, ending a four-game title-game losing streak for the program. Billy Richmond III chipped in 18 points for the Razor Vax, who improved to 26 and 8. Vanderbilt got 19 points apiece from Duke Miles and Tyler Nichol, but couldn't keep up,

1:01despite their recent upset of fourth ranked Florida in, the semifinals. Both teams now head to the NCAA tournament on hot notes, with Arkansas riding a five-game winning streak and Vanderbilt set for a second straight. March Madness Appearance