A slow start proved too much for Texas to overcome against surging Arkansas. The Longhorns will try and rebound Saturday at Vanderbilt.

For the first time in 35 years, the Arkansas Razorbacks defeated the Texas Longhorns on their home court, earning a crucial 78-70 victory.

The Arkansas men’s basketball team survived Texas’ late comeback effort, seeing its 23-point lead dissipate but held on for a 78-70 victory in the capital of the Lone Star State. The Razorbacks held on despite foul troubles, with Adou Thiero fouling out and Billy Richmond and Karter Knox both ending with 4 fouls.