Football
Associated Press 18y

Ark.-Pine Bluff 91, Philander Smith 78

PINE BLUFF, Ark. -- Tamarius Brown had 22 points and William
Byrd earned a double-double to lead Arkansas-Pine Bluff to a 91-78
win over Philander Smith on Friday.

Arkansas Pine-Bluff (2-2) led by 13 at the break after shooting
57.1 percent from the floor. Philander Smith (3-10) came back to
match Arkansas-Pine Bluff on scoring in the second with 41 points
but it wasn't enough for the win. Philander Smith shot 37.7 percent
from the floor for the game.

The lead changed ten times during the game and the score was
tied seven times.

Byrd's double-double came from 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Timothy Hamilton came off the bench to score 14 for the Golden
Lions and Martese Coleman had 11. Dalum Smith led scoring for
Philander Smith with 22 points and Ronnie Graham had 19.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff dominated with 14 fast-break points compared
to Philander Smith's six. But Philander Smith had 22 points off
turnovers compared to the Golden Lions' 18.

Philander Smith's bench contributed 12 points. Arkansas-Pine
Bluff's bench scored a combined 30 points.

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