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Red Wolves Fall to James Madison in Sun Belt Championship Game

Monday, March 11 by Luke Matheson

Freddy Hicks scored a game-high 24 points, but the Arkansas State men’s basketball team dropped a tough 91-71 decision to second-seeded James Madison in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament championship game on Monday night inside the Pensacola Bay Center. Hicks’ season-best total came on 6-of-12... Read More.

SWAC Announces Women’s Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups

Monday, March 11 by Laron Marbley

SWAC Announces Women’s Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups swac.org BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced its 2024 Starry SWAC Women’s Basketball Tournament presented by Buick seedings featuring the league’s top eight teams at the conclusion of regular season play. 2024 SWAC Regular Season Champion Jackson State... Read More.

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UAPB Track & Field: Caleb Snowden Earns First Team All-America Honors at NCAA Indoor Championships

Monday, March 11 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Track & Field: Caleb Snowden Earns First Team All-America Honors at NCAA Indoor Championships BOSTON MA.- The University of Arkansas Pine Bluff senior high jumper Caleb Snowden continues to add to his impressive record, having recently earned First Team All-America honors for the first time... Read More.

Hicks’ Game-Winner Propels Red Wolves into SBC Championship Game

Sunday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

During a timeout with 14.6 seconds remaining, Arkansas State men’s basketball guard Freddy Hicks told Head Coach Bryan Hodgson he wanted the ball in the final seconds. And get the ball he did, sinking a game-winning floater at the buzzer to lift the fourth-seeded Red... Read More.

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A-State Rallies to Claim Series Over Eastern Illinois

Sunday, March 10 by Luke Matheson

Arkansas State baseball (11-5, 0-0 SBC) struggled to find a rhythm for most of the contest against Eastern Illinois (2-11, 0-0 OVC), but managed to hit their stride in the final three innings to claim an 8-7 victory on Sunday afternoon at Tomlinson Stadium. Dylan... Read More.

Pine Bluff defeats Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions

Saturday, March 9 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Zebras have done it again! The Zebras defeated 5A South foe Benton 68-63 to repeat as Class 5A State Champions in Friday’s game at Bank OKZ Arena in Hot Springs. The Z’s finish with a 24-6 record on the year, earning the... Read More.

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UAPB Softball: Danika Bryant Named SWAC Co-Pitcher of the Week

Friday, March 8 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Softball: Danika Bryant Named SWAC Co-Pitcher of the Week Oklahoma City, OK.- Sophomore pitcher Danika Bryant, a Chandler, Arizona native, has been named the Southwestern Athletics Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week. The announcement was made by the league on March 4. Bryant had a successful... Read More.

UAPB Men’s Hoops: French and Williams Lead UAPB Over Mississippi Valley State 78-69

Monday, March 4 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men's Hoops: French and Williams Lead UAPB Over Mississippi Valley State 78-69 PINE BLUFF, AR --Joe French totaled 21 points and Rashad Williams added 21 and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team beat the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 78-69 at... Read More.

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UAPB Women’s Hoops: Starters Score Double-Figures to Defeat Mississippi Valley 78-57 on Senior Night

Monday, March 4 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women's Hoops: Starters Score Double-Figures to Defeat Mississippi Valley 78-57 on Senior Night PINE BLUFF, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team saw all five starters reach double figures in points and defeated the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 78-57 at... Read More.

Zebras heading back to 5A State Title game after defeating Lake Hamilton in a Double OT thriller

Sunday, March 3 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff Zebras are headed back to Hot Springs to defend their Class 5A state title after defeating Lake Hamilton 85-82 in a double overtime thriller Saturday night at Searcy. The Z’s took a 36-24 lead into the halftime locker room, but Lake Hamilton... Read More.

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UAPB Women’s Hoops Stellar Offense Lifts Lady Lions Over Texas Southern 81-62; 100th Career Win for Thornton

Thursday, February 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women's Hoops Stellar Offense Lifts Lady Lions Over Texas Southern 81-62; 100th Career Win for Thornton PINE BLUFF, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team shot 50 percent from deep on the way to an 81-62 victory over the Texas Southern Tigers... Read More.

UAPB Men’s Hoops: Golden Lions Falls To Texas Southern

Thursday, February 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men's Hoops: Golden Lions Falls To Texas Southern PINE BLUFF, AR -- Joe French collected 20 points and Kylen Milton added 20, but the UAPB men's basketball team fell to the Texas Southern Tigers 77-70 at home Monday. French and Milton's stellar scoring performances led the... Read More.

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