Nick Pringle cleared
Arkansas cleared forward Nick Pringle to play in the Sweet 16 against Arizona after a hamstring absence since March 15 — Pringle averages 4.6 PPG and 3.9 RPG this season (x.com).
Nick Pringle was removed from the NCAA Availability Report and officially listed as available for Arkansas’ Sweet 16 game on March 26. (msn.com) Pringle missed Arkansas’ first two NCAA Tournament games after tweaking his right hamstring in the buildup to the opener against Hawaii. (wholehogsports.com) His last appearance came March 15 at Vanderbilt, when he logged 22 minutes and recorded six rebounds while scoring zero points. (sports-reference.com) Arkansas enters the West Regional matchup as the No. 4 seed (28-8) against No. 1 Arizona (34-2) in San Jose on Thursday, March 26. (longhornswire.usatoday.com) In practice this week Pringle said he felt he could “take that role a little bit,” signaling readiness for at least a limited rotation role against Arizona. (wholehogsports.com) Pringle has posted a 72.0% field-goal percentage this season, highlighting his efficiency on shots around the rim. (espn.com)