Grambling State swept Arkansas-Pine Bluff 3-0 for its second straight SWAC win, pulling away after a competitive first set. The Lady Tigers’ efficient offense and serving pressure overwhelmed the Golden Lions, who managed just a .056 hitting percentage.

By the Numbers
  • Set scores: 25-22, 25-16, 25-6.
  • Grambling hit .345 with 40 kills; Arkansas-Pine Bluff hit .056 and committed 17 attack errors.
  • Grambling improved to 11-13 overall and 7-5 in SWAC play; Arkansas-Pine Bluff fell to 4-23 and 1-11.
State of Play
  • Rihianna Brown led Grambling with nine kills; Alayna Howard had 33 assists.
  • The Lady Tigers added 11 service aces and closed the sweep by hitting .526 in the third set.
What’s Next

Grambling hosts Alcorn State on Friday, Nov. 6, with first serve set for 6 p.m.

Bottom Line

Grambling turned a close opener into a one-sided finish, carrying its growing SWAC momentum into Friday’s matchup.