Sports

Arkansas State men’s basketball team treated a raucous crowd and a national ESPNU audience to a 79-71 victory over Troy inside First National Bank Arena.

Arkansas State baseball (5-0, 0-0 SBC) snapped a five-game losing streak to Ole Miss (2-3, 0-0 SEC) on Wednesday night at Swayze Field, winning by a score of 4-2.

The Arkansas State women’s basketball team ultimately dropped a 77-65 decision to Troy Wednesday night inside First National Bank Arena.

Arkansas State will face Northern Illinois in the Camellia Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 23, at 11:00 a.m. 

The winner was selected from a group of five finalists by a selection committee made of former hall of fame coaches, members of the Football Writers Association of America, and broadcasters.