Joshua puts up 23 as Alcorn State beats UAPB 63-58
March 5, 2023 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Byron Joshua's 23 points helped Alcorn State defeat UAPB 63-58 on Saturday night.
Joshua added five rebounds for the Braves (18-12, 15-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Adams’ 18 help Jackson State beat UAPB 67-63
March 3, 2023 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Chase Adams' 18 points helped Jackson State defeat UAPB 67-63 on Thursday night.
Adams shot 7 for 13 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Tigers (12-18, 11-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Walker leads Texas Southern to 64-59 victory over UAPB
February 21, 2023 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — John Walker III scored 19 points and Texas Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 64-59 on Monday night.
Walker added seven rebounds for the Tigers (11-17, 7-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Douglas scores 31, Prairie View A&M beats UAPB 82-71
February 19, 2023 GMTPRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — William Douglas' 31 points led Prairie View A&M past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 82-71 on Saturday night.
Douglas also contributed eight rebounds and five assists for the Panthers (10-17, 6-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Henry leads Texas Southern over Mississippi Valley St 80-62
February 19, 2023 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — PJ Henry scored 19 points and Texas Southern beat Mississippi Valley State 80-62 on Saturday.
Henry was 8-of-14 shooting with two 3-pointers for the Tigers (10-17, 6-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Gordon guides Grambling to 68-64 win over Prairie View A&M
February 14, 2023 GMTGRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Carte'Are Gordon had 18 points to help Grambling fend off Prairie View A&M 68-64 on Monday night.
Gordon added eight rebounds for the Tigers (17-8, 10-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Jackson State outlasts Arkansas-Pine Bluff 88-84 in 2 OT
February 7, 2023 GMTJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Romelle Mansel scored 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to help Jackson State hold off Arkansas-Pine Bluff 88-84 in double overtime on Monday night.
Jamarcus Jones scored 17 points off the bench for the Tigers (7-17, 6-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Anderson scores 19, Alabama State defeats Southern 73-66
February 7, 2023 GMTMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alex Anderson had 19 points and Alabama State turned back Southern 73-66 on Monday night.
Anderson was 5-of-13 shooting and 9 of 13 at the free-throw line for the Hornets (7-17, 5-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Kendall leads Alcorn State past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 70-67
February 5, 2023 GMTLORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Jeremiah Kendall scored 18 points to help Alcorn State fend off Arkansas-Pine Bluff 70-67 on Saturday.
Kendall also had seven rebounds for the Braves (11-11, 8-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Brewton helps Alcorn State hold off Grambling 63-60
January 31, 2023 GMTGRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Dominic Brewton scored 16 points to help Alcorn State hold off Grambling 63-60 on Monday night.
Brewton shot 5 for 13 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Braves (10-11, 7-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Smith scores 24 to lead Grambling past UAPB 77-70
January 24, 2023 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Jourdan Smith scored 24 points and Grambling beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 77-70 on Monday night.
Smith also grabbed five rebounds for the Tigers (12-7, 5-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Whitley, Ndumanya lead Southern past MVSU 84-70
January 24, 2023 GMTITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Brion Whitley scored 18 points, Festus Ndumanya had a double-double and Southern beat Mississippi Valley State 84-70 on Monday night.
Whitley added six rebounds for the Jaguars (10-10, 6-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Harris leads Arkansas-Pine Bluff over Bethune-Cookman 77-71
January 17, 2023 GMTDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Brahm Harris scored 20 points and Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Bethune-Cookman 77-71 on Monday night.
Harris was 6-of-8 shooting, including 4 for 6 from distance, and went 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Golden Lions (8-11, 4-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Milton scores 22, UAPB turns back Prairie View A&M 63-55
January 10, 2023 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Kylen Milton had 22 points in UAPB's 63-55 victory over Prairie View A&M on Monday night.
Milton also had five assists for the Golden Lions (5-11, 1-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
UAPB wins 70-66 against Texas Southern
January 8, 2023 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Shaun Doss had 22 points in Arkansas-Pine Bluff's 70-66 win over Texas Southern on Saturday night.
Doss also contributed 10 rebounds for the Golden Lions (5-11, 1-2 Southwestern Athletic).
O’Neal scores 18 as Alabama State downs UAPB 80-66
January 5, 2023 GMTMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jordan O'Neal scored 18 points as Alabama State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 80-66 on Wednesday night.
O'Neal added 18 rebounds for the Hornets (4-11, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
UAPB defeats Ecclesia 104-50
December 17, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Shaun Doss' 24 points — with the help of 11-for-12 shooting from the foul line — helped UAPB defeat Ecclesia 104-50 on Saturday.
Doss was 6 of 14 shooting, including 1 for 4 from distance, for the Golden Lions (4-9).
Carrington, Battle help Minnesota beat UAPB 72-56, snap skid
December 15, 2022 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Braeden Carrington hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Jamison Battle added 18, including five 3s, and Minnesota beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 72-56 Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
Bishop’s 16 leads No. 2 Texas over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 88-43
December 10, 2022 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Christian Bishop scored 16 points off the bench and No. 2 Texas held Arkansas-Pine Bluff to 13 points in the second half while coasting to an 88-43 win Saturday.
Texas rose to its highest ranking in more than a decade after a 6-0 start before losing in overtime to No.
Greene scores 25, leads UAPB over Arkansas Baptist 59-41
December 3, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Chris Greene had 25 points in UAPB's 59-41 victory against Arkansas Baptist on Saturday.
Greene was 8 of 10 shooting, including 3 for 5 from distance, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Golden Lions (3-7).
Britten runs for go-ahead TD, UAPB beats Alabama State 19-14
November 25, 2022 GMTMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Kayvon Britten ran for three touchdowns, including a game-winner with 49 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Alabama State 19-14 on Thursday.
Britten carried it 28 times for 160 yards for UAPB (3-8, 1-7 SWAC).
UAPB wins 70-56 against Crowley’s Ridge
November 23, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Chris Greene's 22 points helped UAPB defeat NAIA-member Crowley's Ridge 70-56 on Tuesday.
Greene had seven rebounds for the Golden Lions (2-6). Robert Lewis scored 15 points while shooting 6 for 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free throw line, and added six rebounds.
Nebraska rallies in second half, beats UAPB 82-58
November 20, 2022 GMTLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Juwan Gary scored 17 points, Blaise Keita had a double-double, and Nebraska rallied in the second half to defeat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 82-58 on Sunday.
The Cornhuskers trailed 39-36 at halftime then shot 57% in the second half, outscoring the Golden Lions 46-19.
Kent State takes down Arkansas-Pine Bluff 94-68
November 16, 2022 GMTKENT, Ohio (AP) — Sincere Carry had 17 points in Kent State's 94-68 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Wednesday.
Carry added six rebounds and seven assists for the Golden Flashes (4-0). Giovanni Santiago scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 10 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line.
Mississippi State topples Arkansas-Pine Bluff 80-47
November 13, 2022 GMTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith and D.J. Jeffries both scored in double figures and Mississippi State cruised past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 80-47 on Sunday.
Smith had 10 points, nine rebounds and three assists.
Connley throws 5 TDs in Prairie View A&M’s 55-24 victory
November 12, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Trazon Connley threw a career-high five touchdown passes on eight completions and Prairie View A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 55-24 on Saturday.
Connley was 8 of 15 for 193 yards for the Southwestern Athletic Conference West leaders (6-4, 5-2).
Miles scores 26, leads No. 14 TCU to 77-64 win over Lamar
November 12, 2022 GMTFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored 26 points to lead No. 14 TCU past Lamar 77-64 on Friday night.
Miles’ big night came despite taking an elbow from a teammate that drew blood in the first half, forcing him to leave the game for a few minutes.
Hill scores 22, Oklahoma beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 66-58
November 12, 2022 GMTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jalen Hill had 22 points and seven rebounds, Grant Sherfield added 16 points and Oklahoma beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 66-58 on Friday night.
Neither team led by double figures in a game that had 12 lead changes and six ties, but the Sooners held the lead for over 31 minutes.
UAPB wins 87-55 against Champion Christian
November 10, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Shaun Doss had 18 points in Arkansas-Pine Bluff's 87-55 victory over Champion Christian on Wednesday.
Doss also contributed three steals for the Golden Lions (1-1). Kylen Milton scored 16 points while shooting 8 for 19, and added six assists.
Miles’ late 3 gets No. 14 TCU past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 73-72
November 8, 2022 GMTFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Mike Miles, Emanuel Miller and No. 14 TCU got an early wake-up call while barely avoiding a season-opening upset.
Miles hit a long 3-pointer with 51 seconds remaining to finally put the Horned Frogs ahead to stay in TCU's 73-72 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, a seven-win team last season.
Washington erupts for 201 yards to lead Grambling past UAPB
November 6, 2022 GMTGRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Maurice Washington rushed for a career-high 201 yards on a scant 10 carries with two touchdowns and Grambling walloped Arkansas-Pine Bluff 36-10 on Saturday.
Grambling (3-6, 2-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference), which beat Alcorn State 35-6 last week, now has won back-to-back games for the first time since 2019.
Florida A&M beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 27-6
October 30, 2022 GMTTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jeremy Moussa passed for 297 yards and three touchdowns and Florida A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 27-6 on Saturday.
Xavier Smith, Jah’Marae Sheread and Jeremiah Pruitte each had a touchdown grab for Florida A&M (6-2, 4-1 SWAC).
Alabama A&M defeats UAPB despite Britten’s 277 yards rushing
October 16, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Victor Barbosa made the go-ahead field goal in the fourth quarter, Harold Jemison scored two rushing touchdowns and Alabama A&M defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 34-31 in the HBCU River City Classic on Sunday.
Texas Southern edges Arkansas-Pine Bluff late, wins 24-17
October 8, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Jacorey Howard scored from a yard out to cap a game-winning drive as Texas Southern held off Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 24-17 in a Southwestern Athletic Conference battle on Saturday.
Giants punter ‘Scottish Hammer’ Gillan pays tribute to HBCU
October 7, 2022 GMTWARE, England (AP) — New York Giants punter Jamie Gillan — whose nickname is the “Scottish Hammer” — took an unusual route to the NFL.
Before he celebrates a homecoming when the Giants face the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in London, he wanted to pay tribute to his alma mater, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
McCray propels Southern to 59-3 romp over UAPB
October 2, 2022 GMTBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Besean McCray three four touchdown passes and Southern used a five-touchdown second quarter to rout Arkansas-Pine Bluff 59-3 on Saturday.
Southern (2-2, 1-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference) used McCray's 4-yard scoring toss to freshman Kendric Rhymes to grab a 7-3 lead after one quarter.
Big fourth quarter lifts Alcorn State over UAPB
September 25, 2022 GMTLORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Alcorn State pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-21 in a Southwestern Athletic Conference opener Saturday night.
The Braves (2-2) trailed the Golden Lions (2-2) by four points at halftime, took a 24-21 lead with a pair of third-quarter touchdowns and closed out the win with a 14-0 fourth-quarter run.
Sanders’ 4 TD passes help No. 8 Oklahoma St. top UAPB 63-7
September 18, 2022 GMTSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State accomplished its mission of staying focused during a 63-7 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night.
Spencer Sanders matched his career single-game high of four touchdown passes in the first 16 minutes and completed 13 of 16 passes for 242 yards and the four scores for the Cowboys (3-0) in their final nonconference game before entering Big 12 play.
No. 8 Oklahoma State closes non-league play vs. UAPB
September 15, 2022 GMTArkansas-Pine Bluff (2-0) at No. 8 Oklahoma State (2-0), Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (Big 12 Now on ESPN+)
Line: No line, according to FanDuel Sportsbook
No. 8 Oklahoma St. looks to stay sharp vs. Arkansas-PB
September 15, 2022 GMTOklahoma State wants to use Saturday’s game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff as a final tune-up before Big 12 play.
The eighth-ranked Cowboys are in strong position after opening the season with two wins, including a 34-17 victory over Arizona State last Saturday.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff routs North American University 76-3
September 11, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Skyler Perry threw touchdown passes on back-to-back possessions to open the game and Arkansas-Pine Bluff rolled to a 76-3 victory over North American University on Saturday night.
Britten runs for 237, 3TDs as UAPB edges DII-opponent Lane
September 4, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Kayvon Britten rushed for 237 yards and three touchdowns and Arkansas-Pine Bluff held on to defeat Division II Lane College 48-42 on Saturday night.
The Golden Lions led throughout the second half but never by more than two scores.
Simmons First National: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
July 21, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Simmons First National Corp. (SFNC) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $27.5 million.
The Pine Bluff, Arkansas-based bank said it had earnings of 21 cents per share.
Boy, 5, fatally shoots 8-year-old brother at Arkansas home
July 15, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — A 5-year-old Arkansas boy fatally shot his 8-year-old brother in what investigators believe was an accidental shooting with an unsecured gun, authorities said.
The 8-year-old was found unresponsive Thursday afternoon at a home in Pine Bluff, about 40 miles (65 kilometers) south of Little Rock, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said.
Simmons First National: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
April 28, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Simmons First National Corp. (SFNC) on Thursday reported net income of $65.1 million in its first quarter.
The bank, based in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, said it had earnings of 58 cents per share.
Black Democrats try to revive party in Trump territory
April 2, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Chris Jones would seem to have an ideal biography to run for governor, a job that's wide open in Arkansas for the first time in eight years.
He's both an ordained Baptist minister and a nuclear engineer who can talk about his faith as easily as scientific concepts.
Police: Man fatally shot supervisor, wounded ex-coworker
March 23, 2022 GMTBURR RIDGE, Ill. (AP) — A truck driver about to lose his job over a dispute about pay and property fatally shot his supervisor and wounded a former co-worker at another company in suburban Chicago before he took his own life as officers were closing in on him, police said.
State Playoff Glance
March 13, 2022 GMTGame 1: Har-Ber 66, Northside 42
Montgomery leads Alcorn St. over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 100-77
March 6, 2022 GMTLORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Keondre Montgomery had 21 points as Alcorn State romped past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 100-77 on Saturday.
Montgomery hit 5 of 6 3-pointers.
Lenell Henry had 17 points and nine rebounds for Alcorn State (15-15, 14-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference), which earned its sixth straight win.
Evans Jr. lifts Jackson St. over Ark.-Pine Bluff 87-79
March 4, 2022 GMTJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ken Evans Jr. had 24 points as Jackson State topped Arkansas-Pine Bluff 87-79 on Thursday night.
Jayveous McKinnis had 19 points and 14 rebounds for Jackson State (10-18, 8-9 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Ark.-Pine Bluff beats Mississippi Valley St. 93-79
February 27, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Shawn Williams had a career-high 34 points as Arkansas-Pine Bluff topped Mississippi Valley State 93-79 on Saturday.
Kylen Milton had 23 points for Arkansas-Pine Bluff (7-22, 5-11 Southwestern Athletic Conference), which ended its four-game home losing streak.
Arkansas lawmakers clear way for mobile sports bets to begin
February 23, 2022 GMTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers have cleared the way for the state's casinos to begin accepting mobile sports bets from gamblers in the state next month.
The Joint Budget Committee on Tuesday approved the state Racing Commission's mobile sports betting rule, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported.
Gresham leads Texas Southern over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 70-68
February 22, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Brison Gresham came off the bench to score 13 points to carry Texas Southern to a 70-68 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Monday night.
Davon Barnes had 11 points for Tigers (13-11, 11-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who have won five straight on the road.
Prairie View defeats Ark.-Pine Bluff 92-84
February 20, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr. had a career-high 31 points as Prairie View scored a season high in beating Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-84 on Saturday.
DeWayne Cox scored a career-high 25 points for Prairie View (7-15, 7-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Cortez carries Alabama A&M over Ark.-Pine Bluff 74-69
February 15, 2022 GMTNORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Anjay Cortez had a career-high 21 points as Alabama A&M narrowly defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 74-69 on Monday night.
Jalen Johnson had 17 points for Alabama A&M (7-16, 6-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Randolph’s workman effort boost Florida A&M past UAPB
January 16, 2022 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — MJ Randolph scored 25 points and DJ Jones scored 14 and grabbed 11 rebounds and Florida A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 71-66 in overtime on Saturday.
Randolph made a layup and Jones hit a jumper to start the extra session and the Rattlers (4-11, 2-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference) never trailed again.
Mitchell’s 14 points, tough Texas defense lead to 63-31 win
December 15, 2021 GMTAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas got some new muscle on the floor and turned up the defense to earn an easy win Tuesday night over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
The question now is how many minutes and rebounds can forward Dylan Disu give the No.
No. 4 Baylor dominates Arkansas-Pine Bluff for 99-54 win
December 5, 2021 GMTWACO, Texas (AP) — LJ Cryer and the fourth-ranked Baylor Bears were ready to get back to playing together, a week after getting home from winning a title in the Bahamas.
Cryer came off the bench to score 20 points, leading five players in double figures for the undefeated Bears in their 99-54 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.
No. 19 Cyclones overcome slow start, rout Ark-Pine Bluff
December 2, 2021 GMTAMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger didn't particularly like the way his team started against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, and he really didn't like the way it finished.
In between, the 19th-ranked Cyclones got enough done to beat the outmanned Golden Lions 83-64 on Wednesday night.
Glass throws 6TDs in leading Alabama A&M past UAPB 52-24
November 21, 2021 GMTNORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Aqeel Glass threw six touchdown passes and amassed 450 yards through the air and Alabama A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52-24 on Saturday.
It's the second week in a row the Bulldogs (7-3, 5-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference) totaled 52 points.
McKay throws Florida A&M past Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 37-7
November 14, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Rasean McKay threw five touchdown passes and Florida A&M rolled to its seventh straight victory, a 37-7 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.
The Rattlers held Arkansas-Pine Bluff to just 13 yards rushing and picked off Skyler Perry three times while holding the Golden Lions to just 163 yards through the air.
O’Connell carries Creighton past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 90-77
November 10, 2021 GMTOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Alex O'Connell scored 20 points as Creighton topped Arkansas-Pine Bluff 90-77 on Tuesday night in a season opener.
Ryan Hawkins had 16 points and 11 rebounds for Creighton. Ryan Nembhard added 15 points and 10 assists, and Arthur Kaluma had 15 points, eight rebounds and four blocks.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff snaps streak, tops Grambling 33-26
November 6, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Skyler Perry threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more as Arkansas-Pine Bluff snapped an seven-game losing streak by beating Grambling for the second time in 2021, posting a 33-26 victory on Saturday.
Body’s five touchdowns power Texas Southern past UAPB 59-17
October 30, 2021 GMTAndrew Body threw four touchdown passes and ran for a fifth score, leading Texas Southern to a 59-17 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.
After Arkansas-Pine Bluff took a 3-0 lead early in the first quarter, Body threw four touchdown passes before halftime as the Tigers (2-5, 2-3 SWAC) took a 28-3 lead at the break.
Jefferson with career-high 4 TD passes in Arkansas 45-3 romp
October 24, 2021 GMTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — On the heels of a three-game losing streak, Arkansas coach Sam Pittman and his players were in dire need of a confidence boost.
The Razorbacks got that, at the expense of an in-state opponent.
Court: Casino backing must come from current officials
October 21, 2021 GMTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said the endorsement required for a casino license must come from elected local officials in office at the time of the application, a key victory for the Cherokee Nation's efforts to build a casino in the state.
Arkansas takes 3-game skid into matchup with Arkansas-PB
October 21, 2021 GMTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas will face an in-state school for the first time since 1944 when the Razorbacks host Arkansas-Pine Bluff in a nonconference game at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock on Saturday.
1 killed, several hurt in shooting at Pine Bluff party
October 18, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — One person was killed and several others injured after gunfire erupted at a party in downtown Pine Bluff, authorities said.
The shootings happened early Sunday at the Sahara Shrine Center.
Dillion runs for 267 yards as Southern tramples UAPB 34-7
October 16, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Kobe Dillon set a school record with 267 yards rushing, on just 14 carries, and scored three touchdowns as Southern ran away from Arkansas-Pine Bluff 34-7 on Saturday.
After Southern (3-3, 2-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference) came up with an interception on the third play of the game, Dillon took his first carry 40 yards for a touchdown.
Alabama State rolls past Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 35-15
October 9, 2021 GMTMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Myles Crawley threw four touchdown passes and Alabama State rolled to a 35-15 Southwestern Athletic Conference win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.
Crawley found Jeremiah Hixon from 18 yards out in the first quarter and again from 51 yards out in the second to make it 14-0.
Pass, big plays help Prairie View beat UAPB 27-17
October 1, 2021 GMTPRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Jawon Pass ran for two touchdowns, including a 59-yarder, Lyndemian Brooks scored on an 83-yard run and Prairie View A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 27-17 on Thursday night.
Harper rallies Alcorn State past UAPB 39-38
September 24, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Felix Harper threw for three touchdowns and ran for another and Alcorn State rallied to defeat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 39-38 in the Southwest Athletic Conference opener on Thursday night.
Smith leads Central Arkansas over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 45-23
September 19, 2021 GMTCONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Breylin Smith threw four first-half touchdown passes and Central Arkansas beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 45-23 on Saturday night.
Smith finished 31-of-42 passing for 329 yards. Three different receivers had a touchdown catch from inside the 7, and Tyler Hudson's 19-yard touchdown catch stretched the Bears' lead to 28-3 with about a minute to play before halftime.
Woman pleads not guilty in Arkansas officer’s death
September 16, 2021 GMTBENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A Pine Bluff woman has pleaded not guilty to capital murder, escape, fleeing and other charges in the death of a northwest Arkansas police officer.
Shawna Cash, 23, entered the plea Wednesday in Benton County Circuit Court, according to the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported.
Perry helps Arkansas-Pine Bluff hold off D-II Lane 34-16
September 5, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Skyler Perry put up 268 yards of offense and threw a touchdown pass, leading Arkansas-Pine Bluff to a 34-16 victory over Division II Lane on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams.
Man arrested in shooting on Arkansas university campus
May 5, 2021 GMTPINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — An 18-year-old man was arrested on a first-degree battery charge in connection with an PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — A University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff student was shot and a young woman was stabbed in a campus parking lot, the school said Friday...Man shot, woman stabbed at University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
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Glass leads Alabama A&M to 38-14 rout of Alabama State
April 18, 2021 GMTBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Aqeel Glass capped his final Magic City Classic with three touchdown passes after halftime as Alabama A&M broke open a tight game to defeat Alabama State 38-14 on Saturday night and cinch a Southwest Athletic Conference divisional title...