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Dante Sawyer
63
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB 1-6,0-0 SWAC
112
Winner Missouri MO 5-1,0-0 SEC
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB
1-6,0-0 SWAC
63
Final
112
Missouri MO
5-1,0-0 SEC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB 25 38 63
Missouri MO 52 60 112

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

#UAPBMensHoops: Golden Lions Drops Road Game to Missouri

COLUMBIA, MO --The UAPB men's basketball team got a 46-point performance from the bench, but fell 112-63 to the Missouri Tigers on the road Sunday.

Chop Paljor led the Golden Lions (1-6) with 22 points. Klemen Vuga tacked on eight points and seven rebounds and Kyle Brown helped out with six points off of the bench.

Led by Quentin Bolton Jr.'s two offensive rebounds, UAPB did a great job crashing the offensive glass, pulling down 11 boards that resulted in 11 second chance points.

How It Happened

UAPB struggled out of the gate, falling behind 52-25 heading into halftime.

Missouri kept widening its lead after intermission, constructing a 95-47 advantage before UAPB went on a 6-0 run, finished off by Paljor's three, to shrink the deficit to 95-53 with 6:09 to go in the contest. Missouri responded and outscored the Golden Lions the rest of the way, ending the game with a final score of 112-63. UAPB shot well from three-point range in the half, hitting seven shots from deep to score 21 of its 38 points.

Game Notes

» UAPB found success from beyond the arc, knocking down nine treys in the game.
» The UAPB bench came alive by scoring 46 points to its scoring output.
» UAPB cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 11 offensive boards in the game.
» Chop Paljor led the Golden Lions with a game-high 22 points.
» UAPB got seven rebounds from both Quentin Bolton Jr. and Klemen Vuga.
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