Ashley Reid

Reid named academic success coordinator for Trojans

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Athletics has hired Ashley Reid as an academic success coordinator. In this role, Reid will work with both the Trojans’ compliance and academic offices in maintaining an atmosphere of success for Little Rock student-athletes.  Continue reading “Reid named academic success coordinator for Trojans”

Jonathan (J.P.) Behnke

UA Little Rock hires new director and head coach of Trojans’ Track and Field/Cross Country

Little Rock Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque has announced the hiring of Jonathan (J.P.) Behnke as the Trojans’ director and head coach of the Track and Field/Cross Country program. Continue reading “UA Little Rock hires new director and head coach of Trojans’ Track and Field/Cross Country”

Little Rock Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Milton Williams has announced his intention to retire from the program.

Williams announces retirement from Track and Field/Cross Country Program

Following the Trojans’ success at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in early June, Little Rock Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Milton Williams has announced his intention to retire from the program.  Continue reading “Williams announces retirement from Track and Field/Cross Country Program”

UA Little Rock student-athletes Charles Okeze and Travion Clark compete in the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Oregon.

Trojans earn four All-American honors

For their efforts at the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, University of Arkansas at Little Rock student-athletes Keshawn Andrews, Ch’kilas Calhoun, Travion Clark, and Charles Okeze were named Second Team All-Americans by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on June 11. Continue reading “Trojans earn four All-American honors”

Entering the semifinals with the eighth-fastest seed time in the 4x100-meter relay, Travion Clark, Charles Okeze, Ch'kilas Calhoun and Keshawn Andrews posted a school record of 39.31 seconds and placed 12th overall. Little Rock's time beat the previous school record of 39.35 set on May 26 at the NCAA West Preliminaries.

Trojans post school record at NCAA track and field championships

A historic season came to an end for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s men’s outdoor track team at the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships June 6 at the University of Oregon.  Continue reading “Trojans post school record at NCAA track and field championships”

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Trojan Man

UA Little Rock student-athletes achieve record high GPA scores

Continuing to add to its legacy in the classroom as well as in competition, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Athletics finished the fall 2017 semester with a cumulative 3.3 grade point average among its nearly 200 student-athletes, a new high for the athletic department.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock student-athletes achieve record high GPA scores”

An enthusiastic crowd supports UA Little Rock athletes in the Jack Stephens Center.

UA Little Rock student-athletes earn Sun Belt academic honors

Nearly 54 percent of University of Arkansas at Little Rock student-athletes were on honored as the Sun Belt Conference released its Commissioner’s List and Honor Roll Aug. 15.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock student-athletes earn Sun Belt academic honors”

Community members can show their support for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock track and field team at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at the Coleman Sports and Recreation Complex.

Community invited to Little Rock Trojan Track and Field Day

Community members can show their support for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock track and field team at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at the Coleman Sports and Recreation Complex.  Continue reading “Community invited to Little Rock Trojan Track and Field Day”

Anika Charles

UALR student-athletes earn high marks over summer

The summer academic semester was another chance for Trojan student-athletes at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to shine, as they posted a combined 3.06 grade point average over the summer semester. Continue reading “UALR student-athletes earn high marks over summer”

Natasha Wodak

WODAK SETS SEASON BEST IN OLYMPIC 10K

Former Trojan distance runner Natasha Wodak ran a season best in the 10K at the 2016 Olympics on Friday, Aug. 12, taking 22nd place in 31:53.14.

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