FAYETTEVILLE — Jessica Jackson scored 25 points and sparked a second half comeback as Arkansas upset No. 19 LSU 57-53 on Sunday at Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.
The Razorbacks trailed 32-17 with 17:27 remaining but outscored the Tigers 40-21 from then-on. Jackson scored 20 points in the second half and hit four of her five 3-pointers after halftime.
Bria Pitts made three 3-pointers in the second half to help spark the Razorbacks run. The win was Arkansas' first against a ranked team on the road in more than two years.
The Razorbacks trailed 16-3 at the midway point of the first half. Arkansas trailed 27-17 at halftime.
Keira Peak added 10 points for the Razorbacks. Theresa Plaisance led LSU with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Arkansas improved to 18-9 overall and 5-9 in conference play with the win. LSU fell to 18-9 overall and 7-7 in SEC games.