Arkansas 90, Florida Gulf Coast 47

Published Nov. 23, 2010 3:13 a.m. ET

Rotnei Clarke scored 14 points, Jemal Farmer added 12 and Arkansas overwhelmed Florida Gulf Coast 90-47 Monday night.

The Razorbacks (2-0) fueled their victory by outscoring the Eagles 20-2 to start the first half and 26-4 to begin the second. Ten of the 11 players who saw action for Arkansas scored at least six points.

Reed Baker scored 14 points to lead Florida Gulf Coast (2-2).

The Razorbacks scored 35 points off 24 Eagles turnovers and shot 56.5 percent from the field. Florida Gulf Coast, meanwhile, converted only 25.4 percent of its shots.

Arkansas needed only 4:26 to build its early 18-point lead. Marcus Britt gave Arkansas the lead after Tim Snyder's dunk on the game's first possession put Florida Gulf Coast on top.

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