AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — JD Notae scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half and Arkansas placed five in double figures to remain undefeated with a 97-85 win at Auburn to open Southeastern Conference play. Notae came into halftime with just one shot and two points but became a force in the second half, scoring 19, pulling down three defensive rebounds, making four steals and blocking a shot. Desi Sills led the Razorbacks with 23 points, making four 3-pointers, Connor Vanover added 17, Moses Moody 16 and Jalen Tate 12. Jamal Johnson scored 21 points, Allen Flanigan tossed in 19 points with 10 rebounds for Auburn.
