Freshman Tre Johnson led Texas with 25 points but shot just 6-of-22 from the floor, and Kadin Shedrick shook off back spasms that sent him to the locker room for treatment and ended with 10 points and eight rebounds.

The Texas Longhorns got hit with an SEC-sized slap in the face on Wednesday at the Moody Center in a rivalry rematch with the Arkansas Razorbacks. Arkansas guard Johnell Davis finished with a team-high 24 points including a dagger 3-pointer in the closing minutes to lead the Razorbacks to a 78-70 win over Texas in the first meeting between the old rivals since 2018.

The Arkansas basketball team is suddenly hot. Four days after upsetting then-No. 12 Kentucky on the road, the Razorbacks defeated Texas 78-70 on Wednesday at Moody Center in Austin.