No 12 High Point falls short of Sweet Sixteen bid after late run by four-seed Arkansas
No. 12 High Point put everyone on notice for the second time in as many games this March Madness , but could not find the same success. After advancing to the Round of 32 following an upset victory over No. 5 Wisconsin , the Panthers' season ended after No. 4 Arkansas ran away from them late Saturday night. High Point led by as many as five early in the game, and they were up 56-52 with 14:17 to go after going on a 12-2 run. Both teams exchanged buckets for several minutes, with no one expanding their respective leads by more than three points for a little while. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM With 7:04 to play, the Panthers took a 72-71 lead, to which the Razorbacks responded with a 10-2 run, putting them up by seven and giving them their largest lead of the night. The game was then quickly tied at 83 after a wild run by High Point, but over the final 3:19, Arkansas outscored High Point, 11-5, to snatch the victory, despite a valiant effort from t...