Box Score PINE BLUFF, Ark. (Feb. 13) - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Men's Basketball team fell to Alcorn State, 70-58 here Monday night at the H.O. Clemmons Arena.
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UAPB (7-20, 6-7 SWAC) was led by
Jaquan Lynch with a team high 20 points, followed by
Trent Steen with 12. Steen led UAPB in rebounds with seven.
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ALCN (13-11, 10-3 SWAC) had two players to score 20 points in the contest with A.J. Mosby scoring a team high 22 points and DeAndre Davis finishing with 20. Both Mosby and Davis finished with five rebounds each to lead the Braves on the boards.
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UAPB grabbed an early 10-4 lead on back-to-back three pointers by three-pointers by Lynch and dunks by Steen and
Devin Berry.
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ALCN cut UAPB's lead to 21-20 on a Reginal Johnson three pointer with 8:40 to go in the first.Â
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Maurice Howard would tie the contest at 39-39 with a pair of free throws with one second left in the half.Â
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UAPB finished the first half shooting 50.0 percent (16-of-32), while ALCN shot 46.4 percent (13-of-28).
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The second half would see two ties with ALCN tying the contest at 47-47 on a Johnson free throw and against at 49-49 on a Davis layup at the 12:35 mark.
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ALCN would then take a 53-49 lead on a Mosby three pointer with 11:43 to go in regulation.   UAPB would then cut ALCN's lead to 57-56 on a Kenney McKinney layup with 6:42 to go in the contest.Â
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The Braves then would extend their lead to 64-57 three pointer by Mosby with 3:21 left in the contest, capping a 7-1 run by ALCN.
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UAPB finished the contest shooting 42.1 percent (24-of-57), whereas ALCN shot 50.0 percent (22-of-44). The Golden Lions held the rebounding margin over the Braves 35-22
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