UAPB men vs. Texas Southern
WHEN 7:30 p.m. WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff RECORDS UAPB 9-18, 9-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Texas Southern 8-18, 8-5 RADIO KUAP-FM, 89.7, in Pine Bluff
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UAPB POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G M. McKnight, 6-4, Jr. 19.3 4.3 G Charles Jackson, 6-5, Jr. 9.5 3.2 G Christian Robertson, 6-4, Jr. 1.7 1.2 F Travon Harper, 6-8, Sr. 10.0 4.7 F Trent Steen, 6-8, Sr. 7.7 3.3 COACH George Ivory (83-200 in 10th season at UAPB and overall) TEXAS SOUTHERN POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Donte Clark, 6-4, Gr. 18.2 5.3 G Derrick Bruce, 6-3, Jr. 12.4 3.3 G Demontrae Jefferson, 5-7, Sr. 22.8 2.5 G Jerry Perry, 6-3, Jr. 4.4 1.5 F Marquis Salmon, 6-8, Gr. 4.8 5.1 COACH Mike Davis (107-87 in sixth season at Texas Southern, 344-239 overall in 18 seasons)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPB TXSO 64.6 Points for 74.9 72.9 Points against 81.7 -9.8 Rebound margin -2.9 +0.6 Turnover margin -1.8 43.2 FG pct. 42.6 32.9 3-pt. pct. 33.8 66.6 FT pct. 71.3 CHALK TALK UAPB fell into a tie with Southern for second place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference after losing its fourth consecutive game, 76-71, in overtime to Prairie View A&M on Saturday. … UAPB junior guard Christian Robertson was 7-of-7 shooting for 14 points against Prairie View A&M after scoring just 32 points previously this season. … Texas Southern’s Demontrae Jefferson (22.8 ppg) and Donte Clark (18.2) rank first and fourth in the SWAC, respectively, in scoring. The two guards combined for 30 points in a 72-71 victory at Mississippi Valley State on Saturday.
— Brooks Kubena
UAPB women vs. Texas Southern
WHEN 5:30 p.m. WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff RECORDS UAPB 5-19, 3-11 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Texas Southern 15-9, 10-3 RADIO KUAP-FM, 89.7, in Pine Bluff
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UAPB POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Destiny Brewton, 5-7, Sr. 8.1 2.8 G Malik Muhammad, 5-6, Sr. 6.3 2.1 F Aiya El Hassan, 5-11, Soph. 4.2 2.8 F Katherine Darden, 5-11, Soph. 2.9 3.2 F Faith Ohanta, 5-10, Sr. 13.0 9.0 COACH Nate Kilbert (49-124 in sixth season at UAPB, 171-324 overall in 17th season) TEXAS SOUTHERN POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Camille Mills, 5-6, Sr. 4.3 6.1 G Joyce Kennerson, 5-4, Jr. 24.6 3.1 G Kaitlyn Palmer, 5-8, Sr. 13.6 3.0 F Nycolle Smith, 5-11, Sr. 1.8 4.3 C Taylor Robinson, 6-4, Sr. 6.0 3.5 COACH Johnetta Hayes-Perry (96-54 in fifth season at Texas Southern and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPB TXSO 54.9 Points for 64.1 69.1 Points against 58.8 -1.9 Rebound margin +4.2 -5.5 Turnover margin -1.9 34.5 FG pct. 41.3 19.0 3-pt. pct. 33.3 65.0 FT pct. 68.8 CHALK TALK UAPB has lost three consecutive games, including an 89-72 loss to Prairie View A&M on Saturday. … The Golden Lions are in ninth place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference with a one-game lead over last-place Mississippi Valley State. … UAPB senior forward Faith Ohanta recorded a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds in the loss to Prairie View A&M. … Texas Southern has won three consecutive games and is a half-game behind Southern for first place in the SWAC.