Williams Powers Arkansas-Pine Bluff Past Jackson State
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (Interstat) — Quion Williams scored 25 points to lead Arkansas-Pine Bluff to an 84-63 men’s basketball victory over Jackson State on Monday night at HPER Complex.
The Golden Lions (11-13, 7-4 SWAC) never trailed after the opening minute, building a 41-31 halftime lead and maintaining a double-digit advantage throughout the second half. Williams added six assists. Jaquan Scott contributed 18 points for Arkansas-Pine Bluff, which shot 50.9% from the field.
Dorian McMillian led the Tigers (7-17, 5-6) with 24 points. Jackson State struggled offensively, shooting 36.5% and committing 12 turnovers. The Tigers have lost three of their last four games.
Attendance was 2,046.