Golden Lion Athletics Announces Exciting Lineup for Black & Gold Weekend
Pine Bluff, AR – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is gearing up for an action-packed Black & Gold Weekend, set to take place from Thursday, April 24, through Monday, April 28. The annual event will feature a mix of athletic competitions, community engagement opportunities, and celebratory gatherings, bringing together fans, alumni, and supporters to showcase the spirit of Golden Lion Athletics.
Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Chris Robinson expressed excitement about this year’s festivities, highlighting the significance of fan engagement and support.
“Black & Gold Weekend is always a special time for our UAPB family,” said Robinson. “This is more than just a weekend of games and events—it’s a celebration of our student-athletes, alumni, and supporters who continue to uplift this program. We look forward to seeing the Golden Lion community come together for an unforgettable experience.”
Black & Gold Weekend Schedule of Events
Thursday, April 24
• Chris Robinson 4th Annual Golf Tournament
Friday, April 25
• Baseball vs. Bethune-Cookman | 3:00 PM
• Softball vs. Southern | 3:00 PM
• All-White Party | 7:00 PM – Midnight | Pine Bluff Country Club
Saturday, April 26
• Future Lions Free Football Camp | 10:00 AM
• State of Athletics | 11:00 AM | 1890 Building / Athletic Facility Tour 12:00 PM
• Parking Lot Tailgate | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Softball vs. Southern (Doubleheader) | 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM
• Black & Gold Spring Game | 2:00 PM
• Baseball vs. Bethune-Cookman | 2:00 PM
Sunday, April 27
• Baseball vs. Bethune-Cookman | 1:00 PM
Monday, April 28
• The Golden Masquerade Student-Athlete Banquet | 5:00 PM
Fans, alumni, and supporters are encouraged to attend and show their Golden Lion pride.
For more information and updates, visit www.uapblionsroar.com or follow Golden Lion Athletics on social media.
About UAPB Athletics
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Department of Athletics is committed to excellence in sports, academics, and community engagement. With a rich history and a strong vision for the future, UAPB Athletics continues to foster a culture of success on and off the field.
