Loyola Marymount Dominates Arkansas-Pine Bluff 94-72
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Gersten Pavilion
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Who won Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Loyola Marymount Lions?
Loyola Marymount Lions beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 94-72 at Gersten Pavilion on November 8, 2025.
In a decisive matchup at Gersten Pavilion, the Loyola Marymount Lions showcased their strength with a commanding 94-72 victory over the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions. This game highlighted the stark contrast in the teams' current form, with Loyola Marymount improving to a perfect 3-0 record for the season, while Arkansas-Pine Bluff fell to 0-3. The Lions' recent performance has been marked by a two-game winning streak, reflecting their ability to score an impressive average of 79.8 points while allowing 73.2 points per game over their last ten outings.
Loyola Marymount's recent form includes five wins and five losses over their last ten games, with their last five showing a notable improvement, as they averaged 87.8 points scored while allowing just 68.4. Their home record stands at 4-2, indicating a strong performance on their own court. In contrast, Arkansas-Pine Bluff has struggled significantly, recording only two wins in their last ten games and currently on a four-game losing streak. The Golden Lions have averaged 67.2 points scored and allowed 76.5 points during this stretch, with an overall away record of 2-4.
The fixture was particularly noteworthy given the teams' contrasting starts to the season. Loyola Marymount's prior victories included a solid win against the Eastern Washington Eagles, where they triumphed 70-62, and a remarkable 137-54 blowout against Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, on the other hand, faced tough competition, suffering losses to the Portland Pilots and Washington Huskies, with scores of 74-83 and 50-94, respectively.
In terms of previous meetings, the block does not provide specific historical context, but the current season's performances suggest that Loyola Marymount has a significant edge. The injury picture was not detailed in the block, so it remains unclear how player availability may have influenced the outcome.
The market had priced Loyola Marymount as a strong favorite, reflecting their home advantage and recent form. The conditions at Gersten Pavilion were conducive to a high-scoring game, and Loyola Marymount capitalized on this, effectively utilizing their offensive capabilities.
As the game unfolded, key moments included Rodney Brown Jr. making a three-point jumper, followed by a layup from Aaron McBride, which extended Loyola's lead. Trevon Payton contributed with another three-pointer, and Jaquan Scott's dunk further solidified the Lions' dominance in the second half. The scoring plays illustrated Loyola's offensive depth and ability to convert opportunities, which was a critical factor in their victory.
Overall, Loyola Marymount's performance not only secured them a win but also showcased their potential as a competitive force in the league this season.
Leaders
- PointsRodney Brown Jr.28Loyola Marymount Lions
- AssistsJan Vide11Loyola Marymount Lions
- ReboundsRick Issanza7Loyola Marymount Lions
- PointsJaquan Scott27Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
- AssistsQuion Williams5Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
- ReboundsJaquan Scott12Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
Recent form
Loyola Marymount Lions
Last 10: 5-5Streak W279.8 scored · 73.2 allowed per game4-2 at home
- W70-62vs Eastern Washington EaglesNov 6
- W137-54vs Lincoln (CA) OaklandersNov 4
- L77-94at Washington State CougarsMar 9
- W100-74vs San Diego TorerosMar 8
- L55-58vs Saint Mary's GaelsFeb 28
- W93-82vs Pepperdine WavesFeb 23
- L61-76at Santa Clara BroncosFeb 21
- L78-89at Portland PilotsFeb 16
- L58-83vs Pacific TigersFeb 14
- W69-60at Pepperdine WavesFeb 12
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
Last 10: 2-8Streak L467.2 scored · 76.5 allowed per game2-4 away
- L74-83at Portland PilotsNov 7
- L50-94at Washington HuskiesNov 4
- L63-65vs Alcorn State BravesMar 8
- L69-76vs Jackson State TigersMar 7
- W83-58at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsMar 2
- L56-81at Texas Southern TigersFeb 25
- W75-64at Prairie View A&M PanthersFeb 22
- L61-75vs Alabama A&M BulldogsFeb 18
- L63-75vs Alabama State HornetsFeb 15
- L78-94at Jackson State TigersFeb 11
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
| Gonzaga | 31-4 | - | 16-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 27-6 | - | 16-2 |
| Santa Clara | 26-9 | 1 | 15-3 |
| Oregon State | 17-16 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Seattle U | 21-14 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Pacific | 18-15 | 8 | 8-10 |
| San Francisco | 17-16 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Washington State | 12-20 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | 15-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Portland | 15-19 | 10 | 6-12 |
| San Diego | 12-21 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Pepperdine | 9-23 | 12 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | Loyola Marymount Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-65 | 30-62 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 5-19 | 18-39 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 46 |
| Free throws | 11-11 | 16-28 |
| Free throw % | 100 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 24 |
| Assists | 11 | 23 |
| Steals | 3 | 8 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 6 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 4 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 44 | 24 |
| Fouls | 23 | 11 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 26 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half45-49Jaquan Scott made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-50Rodney Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-52Josh Dalton made Layup. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half45-54Jan Vide made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-54Jaquan Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Quion Williams.
- 2nd Half47-55Jan Vide made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-56Jan Vide made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-59Josh Dalton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half49-59Jai'chaunn Hayes made Layup. Assisted by Trevon Payton.
- 2nd Half49-62Josh Dalton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myron Amey Jr..
- 2nd Half49-63Rodney Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-63Ahmad Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-66Rodney Brown Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half51-68Rick Issanza made Dunk. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half51-70Jan Vide made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-70Milhan Charles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half53-73Myron Amey Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron McBride.
- 2nd Half55-73Jaquan Scott made Layup. Assisted by Milhan Charles.
- 2nd Half56-73Jaquan Scott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-74Jalen Shelley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-75Jalen Shelley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-78Myron Amey Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AJ Thomas.
- 2nd Half58-78Milhan Charles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-80Jalen Shelley made Layup. Assisted by Rodney Brown Jr..
- 2nd Half58-81Jalen Shelley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-81Milhan Charles made Layup.
- 2nd Half61-81Milhan Charles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-84Myron Amey Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AJ Thomas.
- 2nd Half63-84Ahmad Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-85Jalen Shelley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-86Jalen Shelley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-86Milhan Charles made Layup.
- 2nd Half65-89Rodney Brown Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half65-91Aaron McBride made Layup. Assisted by Jan Vide.
- 2nd Half68-91Trevon Payton made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half70-91Jaquan Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Trevon Payton.
- 2nd Half70-92AJ Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-92Jaquan Scott made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half72-93Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-94Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Loyola Marymount Lions, below favours Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions.
Venue
- Gersten PavilionLos Angeles, CA
- Attendance877
- OfficialsDeron White, Frank Harvey, Matthew Rukasin
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