FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas point guard Courtney Fortson could return to the starting lineup Wednesday against LSU, coach John Pelphrey said Monday.Fortson was suspended for the Razorbacks’ 79-63 loss to Kentucky on Saturday. Pelphrey didn’t go into detail about why.”If he does the correct things, he will play on Wednesday,” Pelphrey said. “I love Courtney Fortson. There’s not another guard in the country I want playing our point guard spot.”Fortson, a freshman, has started all but two games this season, averaging 14.6 points and 6.5 assists.”I anticipate having him back in the starting lineup,” Pelphrey said.
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College Basketball: Fortson returning to starting lineup Wed.
February 17, 2009