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A-State Men’s Basketball Adds Transfer Freddy Hicks

Tuesday, April 25 by Staff

Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Bryan Hodgson announced Tuesday the addition of Tarleton State transfer Freddy Hicks to the 2023-24 roster. Hicks will have two years of eligibility remaining. “We are so excited to bring Freddy Hicks back home,” said Hodgson. “Freddy is bringing... Read More.

Arkansas High School Basketball Postseason Awards/All State Teams Announced

Tuesday, April 4 by Laron Marbley

Arkansas High School Basketball Postseason Awards/All State Teams Announced The SB Live basketball post season awards were recently released and the 5A State Champion Pine Bluff Zebras were well represented on the boys side. COACH OF THE YEAR Billy Dixon- Pine Bluff 27-5/15-1 5A South PLAYER OF THE YEAR Deion Buford-Wesson... Read More.

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Bryan Hodgson Named A-State Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Wednesday, March 22 by Staff

Bryan Hodgson, regarded as one of the top recruiters and assistant coaches in the nation with 15-plus seasons as a collegiate coach, has been hired as head coach of the Arkansas State men’s basketball program, Vice Chancellor of Intercollegiate Athletics Jeff Purinton announced Wednesday. Hodgson... Read More.

Class 5A State Basketball Tournament Scoreboard

Wednesday, March 1 by Staff

Day One Scores Boys: Maumelle 60, Sheridan 51 Pine Bluff 75, Sylvan Hills 49 Marion 45, Greenbrier 43 Girls: Vilonia 59, Hot Springs Lakeside 29 Sylvan Hills 53, Benton 46 West Memphis 57, Mountain Home 39 Day Two Scores Boys: Harrison 51, Valley View 38 Green County Tech 57, Siloam Springs 41 Nettleton 62, Van Buren 59 Girls: Greenwood... Read More.

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A-State Men’s Basketball Knocks Off Coastal Carolina, Advances to SBC Tournament’s Second Round

Tuesday, February 28 by Staff

The Arkansas State men’s basketball team had four players score in double figures, including freshman guard Terrance Ford Jr. with a game-high 25 points, and made a season-best 14 three pointers as it defeated Coastal Carolina 86-69 Tuesday in the first round of the... Read More.

A-State Women’s Basketball Begins SBC Tourney with 76-65 Win over ULM

Tuesday, February 28 by Staff

The Arkansas State women’s basketball team used a big third quarter to pull away from ULM on its way to a 76-65 victory Tuesday at the Pensacola Bay Center in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. A-State (12-18), the No. 11 seed,... Read More.

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Arkansas Activities Association talks 5A State Basketball Tournament

Tuesday, February 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff has been gearing up for weeks now to host the 5A State Basketball tournament at the Convention Center. Bobby Swofford is the Assistant Executive Director of Communications and PR at the Arkansas Activities Association. He was a guest of Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex... Read More.

A-State Men’s Basketball Wins Regular-Season Finale, Faces Coastal Carolina to Open SBC Tourney

Friday, February 24 by Staff

Led by four players scoring in double figures, the Arkansas State men’s basketball team closed out its regular-season with a 64-61 road victory over ULM Friday night at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Arkansas State (12-19, 4-14) will enter the upcoming Sun Belt Conference Tournament as the No.... Read More.

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Ceremony to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School State Championship basketball team

Friday, January 27 by Staff

A ceremony is scheduled to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School Class B State Championship Team and overall State Runners-Up on Wednesday. February 1 at the Pine Bluff Country Club. David Beck, who is helping to host the event, spoke with Deltaplex... Read More.

Washington talks about hosting state basketball tournament

Thursday, January 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

Earlier this month, the Arkansas Activities Association announced that Pine Bluff has been awarded the Class 5-A State Basketball Tournament this year. On Wednesday, oldies 1013 morning show host Greg Horne said the move shows that the image of “Crime Bluff” is changing and people... Read More.

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Mayor talks about being awarded the Class 5-A State Basketball Tourney

Thursday, January 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington on Thursday talked about Pine Bluff being awarded the Class 5-A State basketball tournament when she was contacted by Deltaplex News. All the games will be played at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. ( The Mayor said efforts to change the “Crime... Read More.

Ryan Watley talks about hosting the Class 5-A State Basketball Tournament

Thursday, January 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Arkansas Activities Association announced Wednesday that the Pine Bluff Convention Center will be the site of the Class 5-A state basketball tournament this year. On the Oldies 1013 morning show Thursday, host Greg Horne said that the success of the recent King Cotton Holiday... Read More.

Stories tagged with: basketball

A-State Men’s Basketball Adds Transfer Freddy Hicks

Arkansas High School Basketball Postseason Awards/All State Teams Announced

Bryan Hodgson Named A-State Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Class 5A State Basketball Tournament Scoreboard

A-State Men’s Basketball Knocks Off Coastal Carolina, Advances to SBC Tournament’s Second Round

A-State Women’s Basketball Begins SBC Tourney with 76-65 Win over ULM

Arkansas Activities Association talks 5A State Basketball Tournament

A-State Men’s Basketball Wins Regular-Season Finale, Faces Coastal Carolina to Open SBC Tourney

Ceremony to be held to honor the 1973 Vaster High School State Championship basketball team

Washington talks about hosting state basketball tournament

Mayor talks about being awarded the Class 5-A State Basketball Tourney

Ryan Watley talks about hosting the Class 5-A State Basketball Tournament

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