University of Arkansas at Little Rock

UA Little Rock announces addition of wrestling team

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock today unveiled a plan to add a major sport to its intercollegiate athletics program, a strategic decision that is expected to increase student enrollment. The final decision is conditional on approval from the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock announces addition of wrestling team”

For the second consecutive season, Little Rock women's basketball won the Sun Belt Conference Regular-Season Championship outright with a 61-35 victory against Appalachian State on Saturday afternoon at the Jack Stephens Center.

Little Rock women’s basketball team wins Sun Belt Conference Regular Season Championship

For the second consecutive season, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock women’s basketball won the Sun Belt Conference Regular-Season Championship outright with a 61-35 victory against Appalachian State on Saturday afternoon at the Jack Stephens Center. Continue reading “Little Rock women’s basketball team wins Sun Belt Conference Regular Season Championship”

Mark Foster

Mark Foster named head soccer coach

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has hired Mark Foster as the seventh Trojan head soccer coach. Foster brings with him an impressive background both as a coach and a player, including multiple championships and record-setting performances.   Continue reading “Mark Foster named head soccer coach”

Ronjanae DeGray

DeGray earns Sun Belt Player of the Week honors

Helping her team score two home wins over the weekend, University of Arkansas at Little Rock women’s basketball’s Ronjanae DeGray was named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week on Jan. 15.  Continue reading “DeGray earns Sun Belt Player of the Week honors”

Coach Joe Foley. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UA Little Rock Communications.

Coach Foley earns 750th career win

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Head Coach Joe Foley became the 12th Division I head coach in NCAA women’s basketball history to earn 750 career wins as Little Rock defeated the University of Louisiana at Monroe 57-37 on Dec. 31, 2017, at the Jack Stephens Center.  Continue reading “Coach Foley earns 750th career win”

Raeyana DeGray

DeGray named Sun Belt Player of the Week

College Sports Madness named University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Raeyana DeGray as its Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Player of the Week on Dec. 4.  Continue reading “DeGray named Sun Belt Player of the Week”

Marina Avram

Avram earns All-Sun Belt Second Team Honors

University of Arkansas at Little Rock volleyball player Marina Avram was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team.  Continue reading “Avram earns All-Sun Belt Second Team Honors”

2018 Trojan Hall of Fame Class

UA Little Rock announces 2018 Trojan Hall of Fame Class

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the three inductees that will comprise the 2018 Trojan Hall of Fame class. Continue reading “UA Little Rock announces 2018 Trojan Hall of Fame Class”

Karl Lenser

Holiday Weight Management 101

The six-week holiday season is fast approaching. For many individuals, this is a challenging time if weight control is a concern. Studies over the years have shown that the average weight gain between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is 6-8 pounds, which translates to 21,000–28,000 extra, unwanted fat calories. You would have to walk 175-230 miles to burn off those calories (120 calories/mile).  Continue reading “Holiday Weight Management 101”