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Lady Lions Hold Off Late Surge, Win 66-61 for 10th SWAC Win

Friday, March 6 by Laron Marbley

Lady Lions Hold Off Late Surge, Win 66-61 for 10th SWAC Win uapblionsroar.com LORMAN, Miss. — The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Lady Lions built a commanding lead and held on down the stretch to defeat Alcorn State 66-61 Thursday night at the Davey L. Whitney Health & Physical Education... Read More.

Deltaplex Teams Set for Arkansas High School Basketball State Tournament Showdowns

Monday, March 2 by Luke Matheson

The 2026 Arkansas High School Basketball State Tournaments begin this week, with several Deltaplex-area teams competing for a chance to play for a state championship next week in Hot Springs. In boys action, nine teams from the Deltaplex are set to compete. In Class 1A at... Read More.

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UAPB Football: Golden Lions Announce 2026 Football Slate Highlighted by Homecoming and Classic Matchups

Monday, March 2 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Football: Golden Lions Announce 2026 Football Slate Highlighted by Homecoming and Classic Matchups uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions have officially announced their 2026 football schedule, highlighted by five home contests, two premier classic appearances, homecoming at Simmons... Read More.

Lady Lions Set School Record with Seventh Straight Home Win in 68-48 Victory Over Mississippi Valley State

Monday, March 2 by Laron Marbley

Lady Lions Set School Record with Seventh Straight Home Win in 68-48 Victory Over Mississippi Valley State uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, Ark. — History was made Saturday afternoon inside H.O. Clemmons Arena as the UAPB Lady Golden Lions captured their seventh consecutive home victory — the most in... Read More.

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Rodgers is Bonnette State Farm POW

Thursday, February 26 by Greg

Jayla Rodgers is this weeks winner of the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week. Jayla surpassed 1000 career points for the Wildcats last week. CONGRATS JAYLA!!

Vote here for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Basketball Player of the Week

Monday, February 23 by Greg

Vote for the Kevin Bonnette State Farm Player in Jefferson County. These young athletes excelled this past week for their teams. Vote now and listen Thursday morning on Oldies 101.3 as Kevin and the crew will announce the winner at 8:40

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Golden Lions Split Series with SFA

Monday, February 23 by Laron Marbley

Golden Lions Split Series with SFA Photo: uapblionsroar.com The UAPB Golden Lions came out strong in their home series versus the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, showing resilience and competitive fire in the series at Torii Hunter Baseball Complex. Game 1: UAPB Strikes Early, Holds On 6-3 On Friday,... Read More.

Golden Lions Make Strong Statement on Day One of SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

Monday, February 23 by Laron Marbley

Golden Lions Make Strong Statement on Day One of SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championships uapblionsroar.com Birmingham, AL — The UAPB Golden Lions came out swinging on the opening day of the 2026 SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championship, setting the stage for what promises to be an... Read More.

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Golden Lions Hold Their Ground, Outlast Prairie View in SWAC Showdown

Sunday, February 22 by Laron Marbley

Golden Lions Hold Their Ground, Outlast Prairie View in SWAC Showdown uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, AR. — Quion Williams delivered in the clutch, knocking down the go-ahead bucket with 18 seconds remaining to lift the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team to an 84-82 victory over... Read More.

Lady Lions Capture Sixth Straight Home Win with Dominant 81-56 Victory Over Prairie View

Sunday, February 22 by Laron Marbley

Lady Lions Capture Sixth Straight Home Win with Dominant 81-56 Victory Over Prairie View uapblionsroar.com PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The UAPB Lady Lions showed exactly why H.O. Clemmons Arena has become a fortress this season, rolling past Prairie View A&M 81-56 on Saturday afternoon in front of... Read More.

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Tristan Dunlap Named Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week

Thursday, February 19 by Luke Matheson

White Hall’s Tristan Dunlap has been named this week’s Kevin Bonnette State Farm Jefferson County Player of the Week following a fan vote conducted by Deltaplex News. Dunlap led the Bulldogs with a standout performance in last week’s win over Pine Bluff, finishing with 21... Read More.

UAPB Baseball: Coleman Walks It Off as Golden Lions Secure Series Split with Lindenwood

Sunday, February 15 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball: Coleman Walks It Off as Golden Lions Secure Series Split with Lindenwood uapblionsroar.com Pine Bluff, AR — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions showed resilience and grit throughout opening weekend, closing out the four-game series with a dramatic walk-off victory to... Read More.

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