Alabama State Hornets @ Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
Ark-Pine Bluff holds off Alabama St. rally, 76-71
PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Tevin Hammond scored 22 points as Arkansas-Pine Bluff nearly blew a 16-point halftime lead, but hung on for a 76-71 win over Alabama State on Monday.
Marcel Mosley had 12 and Ghiavonni Robinson added 10 for Arkansas Pine Bluff (8-15, 6-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). The Golden Lions held Alabama State to 19 first-half points, on 31 percent shooting.
DeMarcus Robinson scored 20 points for Alabama State (14-8, 8-3), while Jamel Waters added 15. The Hornets shot 61 percent in the second half, scored 52 points, made 7 of 11 3-pointers and hit all 17 free throw attempts.
Alabama State battled back after being down 35-19 at halftime and took a 61-58 lead after two Waters free throws and a Bobby Brown basket with 5:38 left.
But UAPB closed out the game on an 18-10 run.
The game was moved up several hours due to inclement weather.
Game Information
Pine Bluff, AR
Referee:Byron Jarrett
Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:Hector Sanchez
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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