Arkansas-Pine Bluff took down the College of Arkansas 74-70 in a comeback effort at Bud Walton Enviornment on Sunday afternoon. The Woman Lions trailed by as many as 12 factors within the second half however made an unbelievable comeback to win the sport.
Zaay Inexperienced scored 21 factors to prepared the ground for Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Coriah Beck was pivotal as effectively, taking pictures 4-of-12 within the second half for 11 factors to energy the Woman Lions ahead after the break. Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s offense as an entire got here out of the break with new power. They shot 49% from the sector within the second half, scoring 1.11 factors per possession. This was a giant enchancment from their 26% taking pictures and 0.82 factors per possession within the first half.
Taliah Scott recorded 31 factors and 6 rebounds, and Makayla Daniels contributed one other 16 factors to tempo Arkansas. Collectively, the Razorbacks have been inefficient on offense. They transformed on simply 34% of discipline objective makes an attempt and 38% of three-point makes an attempt. They have been closely challenged on discipline objective makes an attempt within the paint, scoring simply 26% of their complete factors on these shot makes an attempt close to the ring.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff outhustled Arkansas, outscoring them 25 to 11 on second probability factors
It was a tough second-half scoring efficiency for Arkansas, 28 factors marked a season-low
The groups mixed to hit 21 threes
Arkansas-Pine Bluff is now 4-7 because of the win. The Woman Lions’ subsequent motion is at H.O. Clemmons Enviornment on Dec. 21. They’ll tackle an Ole Miss squad that’s seeking to rebound from a loss in its final sport. Ole Miss’ coach, Yolett McGuin, had this to say about UAPB head coach and her staff.
“Make no mistake @DivaCoachUAPB can coach her butt off and has her staff taking part in at a excessive degree! She has an All American and a gaggle that’s prepared for struggle each time. Proud alumni and we play them Dec twenty first in Pine Bluff! Must be a fantastic check for us! Respect the UAPB!”
Arkansas’ loss is a troublesome outcome given the momentum it was using after beating Louisiana Tech not too long ago. The Razorbacks will search for an improved final result of their subsequent sport, a Dec. 16 faceoff with Samford at Simmons Financial institution Enviornment.
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