Hogs Basketblog: Kansas State

8:51 p.m. — Thanks to some late heroics by Ricketts and Watkins, the Hogs have pulled off the comeback here in Bud Walton, Razorbacks win it 60-58 over KSU.

8:45 p.m. — C’eira Ricketts makes an awesome play as she steals KSU’s inbound and quickly puts it back up and in to give the Hogsa 59-58 lead and bring Bud Walton to its feet.

8:44 p.m. — Ricketts uses a nasty cross-over move to slash her way to the basket and lay it in to pull UA within 1 yet again, KSU up 58-57 with 20.2 remaining.

8:40 p.m. — With 31.1 leftin regulation, Kansas State’s clinging to a 3 point lead at58-55, timeout Arkansas.

8:38 p.m. — Ford hits the shot and pulls the Hogs again to within 1 of KSU, 56-55.

8:33 p.m. — The game’s intensity has grown to an almost fever pitch here in Bud Walton as the Razorbacks have pulled it to within 1 of KSU, UA down 54-53 with 2:42 to play.

8:28 p.m. — Ford nails the baseline jumper and then Ricketts lays it up and in after a K-State turnover, Hogs running on the Wildcats now down only 3, 52-49.

8:25 p.m. — Watkins hits the jumper off of Ricketts assist, UA’s offense starting to come alive here in the 2nd, Hogs down 52-45 with 7:05 left.

8:24 p.m. — Ricketts shows some good hustle and sprints down the court to lay it in and pull the Razorbacks to within 9 of the Wildcats, 52-43.

8:22 p.m. — Hogs take a timeout with 8:56 remaining here in Bud Walton, Kansas State up 11, 52-41.

8:19 p.m. — Hogsget some help from beyond the 3-point arc from Williams as she hits and cuts the Wildcats lead to 49-41.

8:14 p.m. — Daniels hits for the Hogs from underneath to cut KSU’s lead to 7, 45-38.

8:10 p.m. — KSU has on a quick 4-0 run, Wildcats on top 45-36.

8:06 p.m. — Hogs work it down inside to Williams again who hits the turn-around shot and pulls UA back to within 5, 39-34.

8:03 p.m. — Williams draws the foul and drains both shots to make it a 36-32 game, KSU on top.

7:56 p.m. — 4 minutes until the Razorbacks and Kansas State get back to action, Boss Hog practicing his 3 point shot as KSU takes the floor for 2nd half warm-ups.

7:43 p.m. — Razorbacks’ pointdrought ended by Watkins’ jumper which would prove to be the last points of the half, KSU up 35-30 here in Bud Walton.

7:41 p.m. — Sweat draws the foul, goes to the line, and sinks both of ’em to extend the Wildcats lead to 7, 35-28.

7:37 p.m. — Watkins pulls down a board but again the Hogs squander the opportunity on a charge call down the court, KSU up 33-28 at the 3rd media timeout of the 1st half.

7:33 p.m. — Williams grabs a steal and pushes back up-court but to no avail, Hogs still trail KSU 29-26.

7:29 p.m. — UA and KSU have swapped a few quick baskets and possessions, KSU on top 29-26 with 7:20 to play in the 1st.

7:25 p.m. — Robinson hits a 3 from the left wing to lift the Hogs lead to 5, 23-18.

7:21 p.m. — Ricketts grabs the board and goes coast-to-coast for the Hogs to give UA a 20-18 lead.

7:18 p.m. — At the 2nd timeout of the half, game’s knotted up at 18 all with 12:40 to play here in the 1st.

7:13 p.m. — Ricketts drains a long 2 to give the Hogs a 3 point edge, 14-11.

7:09 p.m. — KSU puts together a quick couple of lay-ups to go on a quick 4-0 swing, Wildcats up 9-6.

7:08 p.m. — The runner goes for Ford as she helps the Razorbacks regain the lead over the Wildcats, 6-5.

7:06 p.m. — Ford hits a long 2 to open up the scoring for the Hogs, UA up 2-0.

7:06 p.m. — Hogs take the floor for the tip, controlled by the Razorbacks.

7:02 p.m. — With the conclusion of the National Anthem, the night’s starting line-ups are announced as the crowd gets on their feet here in Bud Walton.

6:53 p.m. — The Hogs and Wildcats continue to shoot around as the clock winds inside of 7 minutes of the tip.

6:40 p.m. — 20 minutes til tip here at Bud Walton, fans beginning to file in as the Razorbacks take the floorto warm up.