Hogs shock No. 5 Aggies

Dusty Hannahs (3) Arkansas junior guard and Manuale Watkins (21) Arkansas junior guard harass Jalen Jones, Texas A&M senior guard Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 in the first half at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville.
Dusty Hannahs (3) Arkansas junior guard and Manuale Watkins (21) Arkansas junior guard harass Jalen Jones, Texas A&M senior guard Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 in the first half at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville.

— Arkansas snapped a three-game losing streak and upset No. 5 Texas A&M 74-71 Wednesday.

Moses Kingsley scored 18 points and had 11 rebounds to lead the Razorbacks (10-10, 4-4 SEC). Arkansas beat an AP top-five team for the seventh time at Bud Walton Arena.

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http://www.wholehog…">Arkansas strikes again in Bud Walton

Anthlon Bell and Dusty Hannahs each scored 17 points for the Razorbacks. Each hit three 3-pointers.

Hannahs hit a pair of free throws with 6.4 seconds remaining to give Arkansas a three-point lead and DJ Hogg missed a game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer.

Arkansas forced 21 turnovers that led to 15 points. Despite being out-rebounded by 15, the Razorbacks outscored the Aggies in second-chance points with 13.

Texas A&M (17-3, 7-1 SEC) had a 10-game win streak snapped. Danuel House led the team with 22 points.

The Aggies have lost eight straight games in Fayetteville dating to 1986.

Arkansas led by as many 10 points in the first half and 40-33 at halftime.

Texas A&M took the lead on three separate occasions in the second half, but the Razorbacks trailed for only 1:07 of game time.

Arkansas is scheduled to host Texas Tech on Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge.

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