Smith out for Razorbacks' first SEC game

Arkansas guard Nick Smith sits on the bench Wednesday before the Razorbacks' victory over UNC-Asheville at Walton Arena in Fayetteville. Smith did not play and 'will be out of the lineup indefinitely for right knee management,' according to a news release from the university before the game. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Andy Shupe) FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas freshman guard Nick Smith will not play when the ninth-ranked Razorbacks open SEC play at LSU. The game between Arkansas (11-1) and LSU (11-1) is scheduled to tip off at 8 p.