Little Rock Trojans women's basketball

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Little Rock Trojans
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UniversityUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock
Head coach Joe Foley
Conference OVC
Location Little Rock, Arkansas
Arena Jack Stephens Center
(Capacity: 5,600)
Nickname Trojans
Student sectionMaroon Mob
ColorsMaroon, silver, and white [1]
     
Uniforms
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NCAA tournament round of 32
2010, 2015
NCAA tournament appearances
2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2019
Conference tournament champions
2011, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2019
Conference regular season champions
2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023
Conference division season champions
2008, 2009, 2010, 2013

The Little Rock Trojans women's basketball team represents the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The school will join the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) on July 1, 2022 after 31 seasons in the Sun Belt Conference. [2]

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History

Little Rock has won the West Division in the Sun Belt in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2013. They won the Sun Belt Conference Tournament in 2011, 2012, and 2015. They have made the WNIT in 2008, 2009, and 2013. They made the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament in 2010 beating Georgia Tech 63–53. They lost to Oklahoma 60–44 in the subsequent game. They made the Second Round in 2015 after beating Texas A&M 69–60. They lost 57–54 to Arizona State in the subsequent game. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Trojans have an all-time record of 384–485, with a 288–231 record since joining Division I in 1999. [3] [4]

NCAA tournament results

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
2010 #11First Round
Second Round
#6 Georgia Tech
#3 Oklahoma
W 63-54
L 44-60
2011 #12First Round#5 Green BayL 55-59
2012 #14First Round#3 DelawareL 42-73
2015 #11First Round
Second Round
#6 Texas A&M
#3 Arizona State
W 69-60
L 54-57
2018 #14First Round#3 Florida StateL 49-91
2019 #12First Round#5 GonzagaL 51-68

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The 2020–21 Little Rock Trojans women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, led by eighteenth-year head coach Joe Foley, played all home games at the Jack Stephens Center along with the Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

The 2021–22 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by fourth-year head coach Darrell Walker, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas as members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 9–19, 3–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place. They defeated South Alabama in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament before losing to Troy in the quarterfinals.

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The 2022–23 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by fifth-year head coach Darrell Walker, played their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, as first-year members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 6–12 in OVC play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.

References

  1. "Trojan Athletics Marks – UALR" . Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  2. "Little Rock Athletics" . Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. "Little Rock Athletics - 2015_16_Quick_Facts.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. "Little Rock Athletics - 2016_17_Record_Book.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 25 February 2017.