PINE BLUFF, Ark. (Interstat) — Arkansas-Pine Bluff scored early and often Saturday, defeating Bethune-Cookman 63-21 in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Simmons Bank Field. The Golden Lions built a 42-0 halftime lead before an announced attendance of 5,231. J.Jennings opened with an 87-yard touchdown run and added a 1-yard scoring run, while C. Jackson returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown. Jack Schierholz threw three scoring passes to D. Whitlock Jr., and Du’Wayne Paulhill Jr. returned an interception 79 yards for a score. Tylan Cole led Arkansas-Pine Bluff with seven tackles, two sacks and a quarterback hurry. Bethune-Cookman got touchdowns from Myles Morales on a 16-yard catch, Deanwar Johnson on a 2-yard run and Cordan Patterson on a 9-yard run. Myron Shafer III had seven tackles and an interception for the Wildcats. Rickie Shaw II caught three passes for 37 yards. Arkansas-Pine Bluff improved to 5-3, while Bethune-Cookman fell to 5-4.