UAPB Hosts Prairie View A&M for SWAC Doubleheader in Pine Bluff
Prairie View's men chase a season sweep after January's win, with UAPB leaning on its rebounding strength.
Overview
- Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. for the women and 6:30 p.m. EST for the men at H. O. Clemmons Arena in Pine Bluff.
- The men's teams enter at 11-16 overall, with Prairie View A&M 6-8 in SWAC play and UAPB 8-6, meeting again after Prairie View's 73-61 win on Jan. 13.
- Dontae Horne comes in off a 30-point outing in Prairie View A&M’s 72-62 win over Mississippi Valley State, and Tai'Reon Joseph is averaging 20.6 points.
- UAPB is 6-3 at home and ranks sixth in the SWAC in rebounding at 30.7 per game, led by Quion Williams at 17.5 points and 7.9 rebounds.
- The women's matchup pits UAPB (10-14, 7-7) against Prairie View A&M (2-23, 0-14), which has dropped 19 straight and carries Division I’s worst rebounding margin at minus-14.