TODAY’S GAMES

UAPB men vs. Alabama State

WHEN 4 p.m.

WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff

RECORDS UAPB 7-15, 5-5 SWAC; Alabama State 14-7, 8-2 RADIO KUAP-FM, 89.7, in Pine Bluff INTERNET uapblionsroar.com TICKETS $15 reserved, $10 general admission, $5 general admission youth (kindergarten-12th grade).

PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS UAPB POS., NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Tevin Hammond, 6-0, Jr. 12.9 2.7 G Marcel Mosley, 6-0, Jr. 12.1 2.7 G G.Robinson, 6-3, Fr. 6.0 2.5 F Daniel Broughton, 6-8, Sr. 8.3 4.5 F Davon Haynes, 6-8, Jr. 13.3 6.9 COACH George Ivory (67-107 in sixth season at UAPB and overall) ALABAMA STATE POS., NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G D. Robinson, 5-10, Jr. 11.9 2.1 F Brandon Graham, 6-7, Jr. 9.2 5.3 F Tony Armstrong, 6-6, Fr. 5.3 4.1 F Maurice Strong, 6-5, Jr. 8.0 6.5 F Luther Page, 6-6, Jr. 7.2 5.1 COACH Lewis Jackson (132-138 in ninth season at Alabama State and overall)CHALK TALK Arkansas-Pine Bluff is on its first three-game winning streak of the season. But the Golden Lions face an Alabama State team today that beat them 77-64 on Jan. 13, which was UAPB’s first Southwestern Athletic Conference loss of the season.

  • Jeremy Muck

UAPB women vs. Alabama State

WHEN 2 p.m.

WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff

RECORDS UAPB 3-17, 2-8 SWAC; Alabama State 9-12, 2-8 INTERNET uapblionsroar.com TICKETS $15 reserved seats, $10 general admission, $5 youth general admission (kindergarten-12th grade)

PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS UAPB POS.,NAME,HT.,YR. PPG RPG G Christina Lasane, 5-9, Sr. 11.7 4.0 G Charisse Carr, 5-7, Jr. 5.4 4.6 G Destiny Ham, 5-7, Jr. 4.6 1.4 F Mollie Campbell, 6-0, Fr. 3.1 3.2 F Marion Thompson, 6-0, Sr. 3.9 4.7 COACH Nate Kilbert (16-45 in second season at UAPB, 127-191 in 11th season overall) ALABAMA STATE POS., NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Ashunte Smith, 5-8, Jr. 3.1 1.3 G Brittney Smith, 5-8, Jr. 2.8 2.6 F Jamesha Blake, 5-11, Sr. 5.8 3.3 F Brittney Wright, 5-10, Fr. 8.2 6.4 C Quentori Alford, 6-3, Sr. 8.1 9.3 COACH Freda Freeman-Jackson (232-230 in 16th season at Alabama State and overall)CHALK TALK UAPB was tied with the Lady Hornets 32-32 in its last meeting against Alabama State on Jan. 13, before being outscored 38-29 in a 70-61 loss. The Lady Lions have won two of their past three games after starting 0-7 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

  • Jeremy Muck

ASU men vs. Western Kentucky

WHEN 7:05 p.m.

WHERE Convocation Center, Jonesboro

RECORDS Arkansas State 12-8, 5-4 Sun Belt Conference Western Kentucky 16-7, 8-2 SERIES Western Kentucky leads 32-12 RADIO KFIN-FM, 107.9, in Jonesboro INTERNET ESPN3.com, astateredwolves.com PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS ARKANSAS STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG Rakeem Dickerson, 6-0, Jr. 4.7 1.9 Melvin Johnson III, 6-6, Sr. 14.4 4.7 Ed Townsel, 6-0, Sr. 8.1 3.5 K. Washington, 6-7, Sr. 9.8 6.6 Kirk Van Slyke, 6-10, Sr. 16.7 6.3 COACH John Brady (373-302 in 23rd season overall, 92-86 in sixth season at ASU) WESTERN KENTUCKY POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG T.J. Price, 6-4, Jr. 16.6 4.6 C. H.-Docks, 5-11, Fr. 10.2 2.1 Caden Dickerson, 6-5, Sr. 4.5 2.0 Aaron Adeoye, 6-7, Jr. 3.9 4.5COACH Ray Harper (389-94 in 15th season overall, 47-31 in third season at Western Kentucky)CHALK TALK Arkansas State will be playing for the first time since Feb. 1, and at home for the first time since a 77-49 drubbing of UALR on Jan. 25. The Red Wolves can keep their fourth-place spot in the league standings with a victory, while a loss would drop them to fifth place. Western Kentucky’s six-game winning streak began Jan. 18 with an 82-77 victory over ASU in double overtime on Jan. 18.

  • Troy Schulte

Sports, Pages 15 on 02/10/2014

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