LITTLE ROCK, AR — The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff had No. 19 University of Central Arkansas on its heels in the first half. But the Bears asserted themselves in the second half and downed the Golden Lions, 41-17, in the first Claw and Paw Classic at War Memorial Stadium.UAPB (0-3) was stingy on defense limiting the Bears to 37 yards and sacking vaunted UCA quarterback Nathan Brown twice, but the Golden Lions couldn't muster anything until late in the first quarter when Martell Mallett got things going late in the quarter with a 66-yard run that set up a Carlos Reyes 34-yard field goal at the 12:55 mark in the second to put UAPB up 3-0. UCA (3-0) responded with a seven-play, 71-yard drive that Marquez Branson ended with a 12-yard touchdown reception from Nathan Brown.
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Attendance: 4,823 (9%) at War Memorial Stadium, Little Rock, AR (Capacity: 53,715).
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