The Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions lost their first 11 games of the season, but the the senior laden team turned it around and have won 13 of their last 14 including a 61-44 win over Winthrop in the NCAA play in game on Tuesday night in Dayton. They are 18-15 and winners of SWAC conference.
Coach George Ivory is in his second year in Pine Bluff has an experienced team that boasts 7 seniors in their top 8 players.
Here is the starting line up and the key reserves.
6-2 Sr. Terrance Calvin 10.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.9 assists
6-1 Soph. Savalance Townsend 10.0 points
6-8 Sr. Lebaron Weathers 9.8 points, 6.8 rebounds
6-5 Sr. Tavarais Washington 9.5 points, 4.9 rebounds
6-7 Sr. Tyree Glass 8.2 points
6-6 Sr. George Davis 5.0 points, 4.3 rebounds
5-10 Sr. Allen Smith 4.8 points
The Golden Lions average 64.3 points and give up 64.1. The shoot 41.% from the field and relinquish 40.3%. they shoot 30.6$ from three on 4.2 made and give up 31.8% on 5.0 made per game. They out rebound their opponents by 6.6 and commit 16.8 turnovers per game, while forcing 13.9.
Notes: The game is scheduled for 7:25pm and will be televised on CBS.
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