Arkansas guard Patrick Beverley will not compete this season.

Beverley’s status was announced in a university release. No university administrators or coaches “will have further comment due to student privacy laws.”

The release stated only that he will not compete for the 2008-09 season. His status with the Razorbacks beyond the season was not immediately clear.

Also:

• ArkansasRazorbacks.com: Beverley will not compete for Arkansas in 2008-09
• ESPN.com: Sources: UA guard Beverley ineligible for season
• Ryan Malashock: Beverley Ruled Out For 2008-09 Season
• Bob Holt: UA loses Beverley
• Nate Allen: Beverley won’t play for Hogs

Updated 8/9/08 7:50 a.m.

Hogwired.com: Arkansas Upends LSU at Home, 68-52

Sonny Weems had 21 points, including five 3-pointers, and Patrick Beverley had 14 points and 15 rebounds as Arkansas beat LSU 68-52 on Saturday.

Also:

• Hogwired.com: Game Stats (PDF)
• ESPN.com: Arkansas 68, LSU 52, Arkansas vs. LSU Highlights
• Ryan Malashock: Arkansas Gets Must-Win At LSU
• Robbie Neiswanger: UA Guard Earning Reputation As Rebounder
• Harry King: Razorbacks win with Beverley
• Bob Holt: Hogs hit shots, end 6-year skid
• Wally Hall: Shooting comes easier for Arkansas at outset
• The Times-Picayune: Hogs keep Tigers reeling
• The Shreveport Times: Arkansas drops LSU to 0-5 in SEC play

Updated 1/27/08 9:15 a.m.

Arkansas freshman guard Patrick Beverley has been named the Southeastern Conference Newcomer of the Year by the Associated Press, it was announced on Tuesday, and junior guard Gary Ervin has been named the SEC Player of the Week for the second time this season.

[...] Among all newcomers in the SEC, [Beverley] is first in scoring, free-throw percentage, three-point percentage, steals and minutes played; ninth in rebounding, third in assists and second in three-point goals.

Beverley is Arkansas’ first SEC Newcomer of the Year since Joe Johnson won the award as a freshman in 2000.

Also:

• SECSports.com: AP All-SEC Men’s Basketball Team Announced
• RBN: Hill Named SEC Defensive Player of the Year

Updated 3/7/07 11:50 a.m.

Arkansas guard Patrick Beverley has been named the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week for the third time this season.

In UA’s games against Mississippi State and Ole Miss, the Chicago native averaged 16.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.5 steals while shooting 52.6 percent from the field (10-19), including 53.3 percent from three-point range (8-15). He was also five-of-six at the free throw line (.833).

He had game highs of 24 points and four steals in the win over Ole Miss, along with five rebounds and five assists. He was seven-of-13 shooting, including six-of-11 on threes. At MSU, he had nine points on three-of-six shooting, including going two-of-four on threes. He also had three rebounds.

Also:

• Scott Cain: UA’s Beverley back in SEC’s spotlight
• Nate Allen: UA’s Beverley takes third SEC honor in stride, points toward team goals
• David Showers: Non-stop Beverley renders opponents bruised, battered

Updated 2/20/07 7:25 a.m.