With more than 9,000 students and 100 programs, UA Little Rock offers learning, research, service, social and career opportunities that can only be found at a metropolitan university located in Arkansas' capital city.
(see more)With more than 9,000 students and 100 programs, UA Little Rock offers learning, research, service, social and career opportunities that can only be found at a metropolitan university located in Arkansas' capital city.
Harris-Smith Named OVC All-Newcomer Team Honoree
Little Rock's Jaiyah Harris-Smith was recognized on the Ohio Valley Conference's All-Newcomer Team.
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2023 Mar 3
Harvey Named Second Team All-OVC Honoree
Little Rock's Tia Harvey has received a second team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection.
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2023 Mar 3
Gordon Named Second Team All-OVC Honoree
Little Rock senior DeAntoni Gordon has been tabbed a second team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection.
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2023 Mar 3
Smith Named OVC Golfer of the Week
Little Rock senior Jansen Smith has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Male Golfer of the Week. It is the second weekly conference honor for him this season.
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2023 Mar 3
Alesson Named OVC Golfer of the Week
Little Rock junior Agatha Alesson has been named the Ohio Valley Conference's Female Golfer of the Week.
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2023 Mar 3
Sali Kourouma Named Player of the Year
Sali Kourouma was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Player of the Year.
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2023 Mar 3
Gardner Named Second Team All-OVC Honoree
Little Rock senior Myron Gardner has been tabbed a second team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection.
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2023 Mar 3
Eight Little Rock Trojans Named to MVC Scholar-Athlete Team
Eight members of the Little Rock swimming and diving team were named to the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Scholar-Athlete Team, an honor that recognizes their efforts in both the pool and the classroom. The Trojans honored by the league this year include graduate student Lauren Gray, junior Aubry Matthews, and sophomores Gillian Boggs, Jaelle Carlson, Olivia Henderson, Lucy Jahn, Caitlin Romprey, and Devin Trammell.
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2023 Feb 27
Angelique Francis to Receive 2023 Pat Summitt Most Courageous Award
After a childhood filled with punishments instead of presents and abuse to go alongside her accolades, as a survivor of eight suicide attempts to come out on the other side as an advocate for mental health awareness, Little Rock forward Angelique Francis has been named the 2023 recipient of the Pat Summitt Most Courageous Award by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association.
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2023 Feb 27
Sali Kourouma Named OVC Co-Player of the Week
After leading Little Rock to at least a share of the Ohio Valley Conference regular season championship and an undefeated record at home in league play, Trojan forward Sali Kourouma was named the OVC's Co-Player of the Week on Feb. 21.
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2023 Feb 27
Sali Kourouma Claims Second Straight OVC Player of the Week Honor
After leading the Ohio Valley Conference in both scoring and steals, Little Rock forward Sali Kourouma has been named the OVC's Co-Player of the Week following the final week of play in the regular season.
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2023 Feb 27
Nicholas Newby Named OVC Co-Track Athlete of the Week
Little Rock distance runner Nicholas Newby was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Co-Track Athlete of the Week Wednesday after breaking a 15-year-old school record in the 800-meter run.
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2023 Feb 15
Faith Lee Named OVC Co-Freshman of the Week
Little Rock forward Faith Lee was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Co-Freshman of the Week Tuesday, Jan. 31, her third weekly honor this season issued by the OVC.
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2023 Feb 7
Matty Bianchi Collects Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week Award
Matty Bianchi has been named the Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week, the first weekly conference honor for the Little Rock wrestling program this season and the second ever in the program's young history.
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2023 Feb 7
Ty Rhoades Named OVC Preseason Freshman of the Year by Perfect Game
On February 1 Perfect Game released their conference preview on the Ohio Valley Conference. In the article, the website gave the honor of OVC Freshman of the Year to Little Rock's own Ty Rhoades.
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2023 Feb 7
Troy McKnight Claims Second Straight OVC Track Athlete of the Week Honor
Little Rock sprinter Troy McKnight was recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference Jan. 25 as he was named the league's Track Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week.
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2023 Jan 26
Little Rock Track & Field Claims Four OVC Weekly Honors
Little Rock track and field claimed four of the six honors awarded by the Ohio Valley Conference Wednesday as the league announced its Athlete of the Week awards for the second week of the 2022-23 indoor track and field season.
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2023 Jan 24
Matthew Fox Named OVC Co-Field Athlete of the Week
Little Rock sophomore Matthew Fox was recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference Jan. 11 as he was named the league's Co-Field Athlete of the Week in the first weekly honors of the season announced by the league.
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2023 Jan 13
Sali Kourouma Named OVC Player of the Week
Little Rock forward Sali Kourouma was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Player of the Week following an explosive set of games where she averaged 23.5 points per game and led the league in scoring and blocked shots.
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2023 Jan 24
Little Rock Medals Three Trojan Wrestlers at Southern Scuffle
In another first for the Trojans, three Little Rock wrestlers stood on the podium and received awards for their performances at the prestigious Southern Scuffle tournament this weekend. The team finished 10th overall out of 21 total teams, outscoring several big programs in the process and ending up 11 places higher than last season.
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2023 Jan 3
Nikki Metcalfe Named OVC Newcomer of the Week
After averaging 15 points and recording a league-best five blocks in a single game on Dec. 18, Little Rock forward Nikki Metcalfe was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Newcomer of the Week on Dec. 20.
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2023 Jan 3
Ethan Speaker Earns Second OVC Freshman of the Week Honor
For the second time this season, Little Rock redshirt freshman Ethan Speaker has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week after a pair of strong performances.
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2023 Jan 3
Faith Lee Named OVC Freshman of the Week for Second Time in Three Weeks
Little Rock forward Faith Lee was named the Ohio Valley Conference's Freshman of the Week for her performance before Christmas.
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2023 Jan 3
Chris Walker Claims Third OVC Freshman of the Week Honor
For the third time this season, Little Rock guard Chris Walker has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week.
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2023 Jan 3
Faith Lee Named OVC Freshman of the Week
Little Rock forward Faith Lee was recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference Tuesday as she was named the league's Co-Freshman of the Week, splitting the honor with Southeast Missouri's Alecia Doyle.
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2022 Dec 14
Ethan Speaker Named OVC Co-Freshman of the Week
UA Little Rock redshirt freshman Ethan Speaker has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Freshman of the Week after his performance at San Francisco last week.
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2022 Dec 12
Matthew Fox Sets Canadian, School Heptathlon Record
Sometimes you just need a little parental encouragement. With his parents down from Toronto to watch him compete, Little Rock sophomore Matthew Fox set a new school and Canadian U20 record in the heptathlon as he scored 5,047 points on the final day of the Boo Rogers Combined Events.
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2022 Dec 12
Chris Walker Earns Second OVC Freshman of the Week Honor
UA Little Rock redshirt freshman Chris Walker has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week for the second time this season.
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2022 Dec 12
Walker Named OVC Freshman of the Week
UA Little Rock has claimed its first weekly Ohio Valley Conference accolade for men's basketball with Chris Walker earning OVC Freshman of the Week Honors.
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2022 Nov 28
Daedrianna Cail Named Second Team All-OVC
UA Little Rock freshman middle blocker Daedrianna Cail was honored by the Ohio Valley Conference Wednesday evening as she was named to the league's all-conference second team.
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2022 Nov 28