Southern Jaguars @ Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SOU | 29 | 32 | 61 |
UAPB | 33 | 35 | 68 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff outlasts Southern 68-61
PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Trent Steen scored 20 points, Jaquan Lynch added 11, and Arkansas-Pine Bluff pulled away for a 68-61 win over Southern on Saturday night.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff (7-19, 6-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference) led 33-29 at halftime and kept the lead until Shawn Prudhomme's layup tied it at 53 with 4:35 to play. Prudhomme missed a dunk and a 3-pointer on the next possession, and Jaquan Lynch's ensuing 3-pointer put the Golden Lions up for good, 56-53.
Lynch, Steen, Marcus Wallace and Joe-Randle Toliver combined to make 9 of 10 free throws down the stretch to ice the win.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff led 30-10 in bench points and held the lead for all but 3:10 of game time.
Jared Sam and Prudhomme scored 16 points apiece for Southern (11-14, 7-5). Sam finished 8 of 10 from the free-throw line and grabbed seven rebounds.
Game Information
Pine Bluff, AR
Referee:Mickey Cunningham
Referee:Kevin Chambliss
Referee:Johnny Williams
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern 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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