— Ryan Pippins scored 19 points and Oliver Black scored 17 with 11 rebounds and Little Rock snapped a three-game skid and beat Louisiana 72-61 in overtime in the Sun Belt Conference finale for both teams on Saturday. 12 Little Rock plays a first-round game Wednesday against fifth-seed Appalachian State. Kris Bankston’s dunk to start overtime put Little Rock (7-24, 4-14) ahead for good. Pippins scored 10 of Little Rock’s 19 points in overtime. Pippins’ 3-pointer with 13 seconds to go put Little Rock ahead 53-51.

Source: National Post March 04, 2018 03:47 UTC