Men’s Basketball

The UALR men’s basketball team (4-1) is off to its best five-game start since the 2008-09 season after topping UCA 85-71 on Saturday at the Jack Stephens Center.

In the first matchup between the two teams since 2002, UALR put five players in double figures as the Trojans shot 54.5 percent from the floor and 84 percent from the foul line.

The men take on Tulsa at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Jack Stephens Center.

Women’s Basketball

Next up for the women’s basketball team at home is against Tulane at noon Saturday, Dec. 6, at Jack Stephens Center.

The win against Memphis Saturday is UALR’s third consecutive against the Tigers, and it extended the team’s best-ever start to a season to 5-0.

Maroon Madness

As always, Trojans fan are encouraged to “Pack the Jack” with some Maroon Madness.

Many have already noticed new high quality, inexpensive t-shirts available at the Trojan Store at Jack Stephens. The t-shirts are a bargain at $7 and $10 each.

Season tickets are still available for men’s and women’s basketball tickets including the Rivalry Package which includes popular Trojans’ matchups such as games against in-state rivals Arkansas State on Feb. 19, plus additional home dates of one’s choosing.

The additional dates include men’s and women’s standalone games, as well as double headers.

Rivalry Package prices start as low as $36, or just $6 per game. For more information on this or other ticket packages, call Jonathan Feldman at 501.569.3382.

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