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.
Laura Jansen Named First Team All-Sun Belt for Second Straight Year
UA Little Rock senior outside hitter Laura Jansen was recognized by the Sun Belt Conference Wednesday as she was named to the league's First Team All-Conference scrolls for the second consecutive year.
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2021 Nov 22
Sali Kourouma Named Sun Belt Player of the Week
UA Little Rock forward Sali Kourouma averaged 22.5 points per game, shooting nearly 43 percent from the field, in the opening week of the 2021-22 season and has been named the Sun Belt Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
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2021 Nov 18
Lomholt Notches Second Sun Belt Golfer of the Week Honor
For the second time this season, Magnus Lomholt has been tabbed the Sun Belt Conference Men's Golfer of the Week. The weekly accolade brings the Trojan total to three during the fall semester, adding to a record-breaking performance for the program.
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2021 Nov 18
Little Rock's Spencer Cardinal Named to All-Sun Belt Conference Third Team
Little Rock sophomore Spencer Cardinal was honored by the Sun Belt Conference Friday as he was named to the league's all-conference third team following his performance at the Sun Belt Championships in Mobile.
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2021 Nov 3
Anton Albers Named Sun Belt Golfer of the Week
Little Rock senior golfer Anton Albers has been named the Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Week following a record-setting performance at the Little Rock Invitational. It is the first weekly honor of Albers' career and the second for the Trojans this season.
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2021 Nov 2
Laura Jansen Named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week
After recording her 1,000th career kill and leading Little Rock to a weekend sweep in Georgia, Little Rock's Laura Jansen has been named the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week.
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2021 Nov 2
Nikola Maric Tabbed Preseason Third Team All-Sun Belt Selection
Senior forward Nikola Maric has been tabbed a third team preseason All-Sun Belt selection, voted on by the league's head coaches.
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2021 Oct 26
Laura Jansen Leads in Battle of Kills but Trojans Drop Tuesday Tilt
UA Little Rock senior edges Sun Belt kills leader.
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2021 Oct 15
Freshman Jaelle Carlson Sets New Pool Record at Ouachita Baptist Tri-Meet
Jaelle Carlson, freshman, continues to highlight Little Rock's sprint freestyle squad, including a pool record-breaking swim in the 100 free at Ouachita Baptist Tri-Meet.
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2021 Oct 27
Mueller Posts First Career Top-10 Finish at Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational
UA Little Rock Freshman Katja Mueller registered her first career top10 finish, tying for eighth at the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational with a 6-over 222. The effort helped guide Little Rock to a tie for ninth among the 20-team field at 51-over 915 for the Trojans' second top-10 team finish of the year.
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2021 Oct 15
Nejra Hanic Named to All-Tournament Team at LA Tech Invitational
Nejra Hanic has been named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team.
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2021 Sep 29
Nedima Kamberovic Named To All-Tournament Team at LA Tech Invitational
Nedima Kamberovic is named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament team.
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2021 Sep 29
Laura Jansen Named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week
After guiding UA Little Rock to its sixth straight win and claiming her second consecutive MVP award, Laura Jansen has been named the Sun Belt's Offensive Player of the Week the league announced Tuesday.
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2021 Sep 22
Laura Jansen Named All-Tournament at LA Tech Invitational
Laura Jansen has been named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team with Jansen picking up her third MVP honor in four weeks as the Trojans claimed the tournament title.
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2021 Sep 29
Bergros Asgeirsdottir Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
UA Little Rock fifth-year defender Bergros Asgeirsdottir has been named the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week. The weekly honor is the first of Asgeirsdottir's career and the first for the Trojans in the 2021 soccer season.
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2021 Sep 22
Magnus Lomholt Tabbed Sun Belt Golfer of the Week
UA Little Rock junior Magnus Lomholt has been named the Sun Belt Golfer of the Week following his performance at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.
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2021 Sep 17
Andrew Payton Receives His First Career Win
UA Little Rock sophomore Andrew Payton recorded his first career win and posted a personal best 5K time as he led the Trojan men to a first-place finish at the Warhawk Invitational.
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2021 Sep 10
Laure Jansen Named to UCA Invitational All-Tournament Team
After averaging 2.82 kills and 2.91 digs per set with a double-double to her credit, Little Rock freshman Laure Jansen was named to the UCA Invitational All-Tournament Team.
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2021 Sep 10
Laura Jansen Named to Preseason All-Sun Belt Team
Little Rock senior Laura Jansen was named to the Sun Belt's 2021 Preseason All-Conference team as the league's preseason honors and coaches poll was announced Tuesday. Jansen received the nod after claiming first team all-conference honors and all-tournament accolades last season after guiding the Trojans to the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament.
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2021 Aug 31
Laura Jansen, Alyssa Nayar Claim All-Tournament Honors, Jansen Named MVP
UA Little Rock's Laura Jansen and Alyssa Nayar were named to the Arkansas Classic All-Tournament Team Aug. 29, with Jansen claiming Most Valuable Player honors, after the duo led the Trojans to a tournament title and upset win over the host Razorbacks.
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2021 Aug 31
Zanobia Willis Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
After leading UA Little Rock to a 3-0 start to the year, including a five-set win at Arkansas, Trojans middle blocker Zanobia Willis has been named the Sun Belt's Defensive Player of the Week.
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2021 Aug 31
Four UA Little Rock golfers have been named 2020-21 Division I All-American Scholars,
Four UA Little Rock golfers have been named 2020-21 Division I All-American Scholars.
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2021 Aug 4
UA Little Rock Garners GCAA President's Special Recognition Honors
UA Little Rock's men's golf program has been recognized by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) as President's Special Recognition honorees at the Division I level.
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2021 Aug 2
Five Trojans Named to Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholars
UA Little Rock's women's golf program has been recognized as one of the top academic performing teams in the nation as five Trojan golfers have been named Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars for 2020-21.
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2021 Jul 9
Stephens Places Fifth at Canadian Olympic Trials
UA Little Rock's Alison Stephens finished fifth in the discus throw at the Canada Olympic Trials on June 27. Stephens, who just finished her second year with the Trojans, threw 139-8 (42.58m) to place fifth overall in the competition. It marked her first-ever Olympic trials competition.
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2021 Jun 29
UA Little Rock Swimming and Diving Team Earns Scholar All-American Honors
The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America has selected the UA Little Rock swimming and diving team for Scholar All-American honors for their efforts in the classroom. The team earned the recognition after posting an average GPA of 3.42.
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2021 Jun 29
Arnold Named Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year
Hayden Arnold, a senior at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been named the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year.
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2021 Jun 2
Albers Named 2021 PING All-Central Region Selection
Little Rock junior Anton Albers has been named a 2021 Division I PING All-Central Region selection, announced today by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Albers was one of two Sun Belt players named All-Region, earning the first national accolade of his career.
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2021 Jun 2
Paul Bianchi is Little Rock Wrestling's First Ever NCAA Qualifier
UA Little Rock senior wrestler Paul Bianchi, from Two Rivers, Wisconsin, has been named one of the six remaining 133-pound wrestlers to punch their ticket to the 2021 Championships. The NCAA Division I Wrestling Committee announced Bianchi as a qualifier March 9 for the Division I Wrestling Championships, making him the first in Trojan program history.
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2021 Mar 22
Ranked Win Tops Off Paul Bianchi's Perfect 3-0 Record on Senior Day
Senior wrestler Paul Bianchi, from Two Rivers, Wisconsin, highlighted the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Senior Day with a perfect 3-0 record and a ranked win on Jan. 31.
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2021 Mar 5