Little Rock Trojans baseball

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Little Rock Trojans
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Founded1975
University University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Head coach Chris Curry (10th season)
Conference Ohio Valley
Location Little Rock, Arkansas
Home stadium Gary Hogan Field
(Capacity: 2,550)
Nickname Trojans
ColorsMaroon, silver, and white [1]
     
NCAA Tournament appearances
2011
Conference tournament champions
Sun Belt: 2011

The Little Rock Trojans baseball team, is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Gary Hogan Field in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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On July 1, 2015, the Trojans officially announced they would no longer be branded as Arkansas–Little Rock or "UALR," but will be the Little Rock Trojans effective immediately. [3]

Year-by-year results

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Independents (1975–1980)
1975Jack Fulmer 15–19
1976Jack Fulmer 19–30
1977Jack Fulmer 26–16
1978Jack Fulmer 11–24
1979 Jack Fulmer 17–18
1980 Jack Fulmer 17–16
Independents:105–123
Trans-American Athletic Conference (1981–1991)
1981 Jack Fulmer 22–250–63rd (East)
1982 Jack Fulmer 11–312–83rd (East)
1983 Jack Fulmer 23–20–13–23rd
1984 Jack Fulmer 20–3010–143rd (West)
1985 Jack Fulmer 21–237–83rd (West)
1986 Gary Hogan 10–363–133rd (West)
1987 Gary Hogan 25–209–72nd (West)
1988 Gary Hogan 26–298–82nd (West)
1989 Gary Hogan 28–257–92nd (West)
1990 Gary Hogan 33–208–72nd (West)
1991 Gary Hogan 28–276–103rd (West)
Trans-American:247–286–163–92
Sun Belt Conference (1992–2022)
1992 Gary Hogan 26–308–125th (East)
1993 Gary Hogan 24–295–135th (East)
1994 Gary Hogan 21–334–195th (East)
1995 Gary Hogan 24–288–187th
1996 Gary Hogan 29–2210–158th
1997 Brian Rhees 6–432–2210th
1998 Brian Rhees 17–385–2110th
1999 Brian Rhees 20–3710–227th
2000 Brian Rhees 33–2316–134th
2001 Brian Rhees 26–2412–157th
2002 Brian Rhees 19–355–179th
2003 Brian Rhees 30–269–147th
2004 Brian Rhees 16–326–189th
2005 Brian Rhees 23–336–179th
2006 Jim Lawler 24–305–199th
2007 Jim Lawler 21–319–2011th
2008 Jim Lawler 16–3210–1810th
2009 Scott Norwood 16–347–2111th
2010 Scott Norwood 29–2512–169th
2011 Scott Norwood 24–3410–208th 2011 NCAA Regional
2012 Scott Norwood 26–2812–189th
2013 Scott Norwood 28–2813–177th
2014 Scott Norwood 25–2911–1910th
2015 Chris Curry 16–3312–179th
2016 Chris Curry 26–2817–133rd
2017 Chris Curry 21–3411–185th (West)
2018 Chris Curry 28–2815–143rd (West)
2019 Chris Curry 29–2818–112nd (West)
2020 Chris Curry 9–80–0No conference seasonSeason canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Chris Curry 21–3011–134th (West)
2022 Chris Curry 24–2611–188th
Sun Belt:697–919290–508
Ohio Valley Conference (2023–present)
2023 Chris Curry 31–2314–82nd
OVC:31–2314–8
Total:1,080–1,351–1

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References: [4] [5] [6]

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