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Arkansas State upsets Arkansas-Little Rock 76-73

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JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Anthony Livingston hit a jumper with 51 seconds left to secure Arkansas State's 76-73 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock on Monday night.

Livingston, who finished with 20 points and 10 boards, chased down a rebound after Josh Hagins missed a jump shot with 39 seconds left, and the Red Wolves held on to give Arkansas-Little Rock its first loss in Sun Belt Conference action.

Arkansas-Little Rock's Marcus Johnson Jr. got off a 3-point attempt as time expired, but it bounced off the rim.

The Arkansas State win gave coach John Brady his 400th career victory.

Devin Carter had 20 points, Nouhoum Bocoum added 11 and Frederic Dure chipped in 10 for Arkansas State (9-8, 5-1).

Trailing 48-30 at the half, the Trojans charged back and closed to 74-73 with 1:16 left.

Hagins scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half. Roger Woods also had 16 for Arkansas-Little Rock (15-2, 5-1).