Arkansas-Alabama game still scheduled for Thursday

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas vs. Alabama men’s basketball game remains scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 29, at 8 p.m. at Bud Walton Arena as originally scheduled.

A severe ice storm hit Northwest Arkansas beginning late Monday night and the University of Arkansas has been closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.

University of Arkansas athletic department officials have been in contact with both the University of Alabama and the Southeastern Conference regarding travel for both the Crimson Tide men’s basketball team and the game officials. Barring any unforeseen weather-related issues, the men’s basketball game will be played on Thursday at 8 p.m.

In addition, Arkansas’ gymnastics meet against the University of Alabama on Friday night also remains scheduled for 7 p.m. at Barnhill Arena.

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