January 16, 2014
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Aleksej Rostov scored 20 points to lead Western Kentucky, but Will Neighbour's layup with 15 seconds left in overtime gave Arkansas-Little Rock the lead as the Trojans knocked off Western Kentucky, 87-83 Thursday.
Josh Hagins sealed the win for UALR with three free throws and a steal with two seconds left.
Hagins drilled a 3-pointer with 22 seconds left in regulation to cut the Hilltoppers' lead to one, 70-69. After Brandon Harris missed the second of two free throws, Hagins hit a jumper with eight seconds left to force overtime.
A senior from Grayshot, England, Neighbour finished with a career-high 32 points. Hagins and Kemy Osse each added 11 while James White scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.
Harrison-Docks added 14 and Harris 13 for Western Kentucky.
UALR (9-8, 4-1 Sun Belt) swept both games with Western Kentucky (10-7, 2-2) a year ago, snapping a string of eight straight losses to the Hilltoppers.
