Alcorn State 7, at Arkansas-Pine Bluff 8

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (Interstat) — In a wild Southwestern Athletic Conference opener defined by a massive early deficit and a late comeback, Arkansas-Pine Bluff rallied from six runs down to defeat Alcorn State 8-7 on Friday evening at Torii Hunter Baseball/Softball Complex. The victory improved the Golden Lions to 10-17 overall and 1-0 in SWAC play, while the Braves fell to 2-20 and 0-1, continuing a difficult season. The game’s pivotal sequence, and its most important part, arrived in the bottom of the eighth inning with the score tied 7-7. After a groundout, Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s Blake Coleman, who had already… Read more...