Visiting Team Guide

Table of Contents

Little Rock Quick Facts ...... 3

Map and Directions ...... 5

Lodging Accommodations ...... 9

Dining ...... 10

Sports Medicine ...... 11

Visiting Cheerleaders & Band ...... 12

Complimentary Pass List ...... 13

Volleyball ...... 14

Soccer ...... 16

Men’s Basketball ...... 18

Women’s Basketball ...... 20

Track & Field ...... 22

Baseball ...... 23

Swimming & Diving ...... 25

Men’s Golf ...... 27

Women’s Golf ...... 29

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Little Rock Athletics Quick Facts

Mailing Address 2801 S. University Avenue Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR 72204

University of at Little Rock

Location 2801 South University,

Little Rock, AR 72204

Enrollment 11,848

Founded 1927

Colors Maroon, White, Silver

Conference

Chancellor Christy Drale

Athletic Director George Lee

Athletic Website LRTrojans.com

Ticket Information Box Office 501-565-8257

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Athletic Department Contacts

Area Code (501)

Department Phone: 569-3167

Department Fax: 569-3030

Director of Athletics George Lee 569-3167

Deputy AD for External Operations Eric Silakowski 569-3382

Assistant AD for Communications Rand Champion 569-3167

Director of Ticketing Devin Gregory 565-8257

Little Rock Trojan Sports Josh Hartman 907-5686 Properties Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy 569-3340

Emergency Phone Contacts

Fire Emergency 911

Medical Emergency 911

Police 911

Little Rock Police (non-emergency) 501-371-4605

UALR Campus Police (non-emergency) 501-569-3400

Little Rock Fire Department 501-918-3700

UAMS Hospital 501-686-7000 4301 W Markham St., Little Rock, AR, 72205

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Directions to Little Rock

Coming from the West on I-40

Take I-430 South to I-630; Head East toward Downtown; Take the University Ave. Exit and head South to 28th Street. You will see the UALR Marquee. Turn Left on 28th Street (East). The Jack Stephens Center will be on your left.

Coming from the East on I-40

Take I-30 West to I-630; Head West on I-630 to the South University Exit. Head South on University Ave. to 28th Street. You will see the UALR Marquee. Turn Left on 28th Street (East). Th e Jack Stephen’s Center will be on your left.

Coming from the North on Hwy. 67-167

Take I-40 West then follow directions above as if you were coming from the East on I-40.

Coming from the South on Hwy. 65 (I-530)

Take I-30 East to I-630; Head West on I-630 to the South University Exit; Head South on University Ave. to 28th Street. You will see the UALR Marquee. Turn Left on 28th Street (East). Th e Jack Stephen’s Center will be on your left.

Coming from the West on I-30

Take the University Ave. Exit and head North; After crossing Asher Ave., the UALR Campus will be on your Right. Continue North on University Ave. to 28th Street. You will see the UALR Marquee. Turn Right on 28th Street (East). Th e Jack Stephen’s Center will be on your left.

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Campus Map

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Jack Stephens Center Lower Level

Loading Dock Entrance & Team Bus Parking

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Jack Stephens Main Concourse

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Loading Dock Entrance & Team Bus Parking

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Accommodations

Four Points Midtown

925 S University Ave,

Little Rock, AR, 72204

Contact: Tony Hourston

T: 501-664-5020| [email protected]

Crowne Plaza

201 S Shackleford Rd.

Little Rock, AR, 72211

Contact: Michelle Harrison

T: 501-975-6803| [email protected]

Hampton Inn & Suites

1301 S Shackleford Rd.

Little Rock, AR, 72211

Contact: Courtney Blazer

T:501-975-6882| [email protected]

Staybridge Suites

1020 S University Ave

Little Rock, AR, 72204

Contact: Courtney Probst

T:501-406-6590 | [email protected]

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Dining

Jason’s Deli

301 N Shackleford Rd

Little Rock, AR, 72211

Catering Contact: Cassie Sotir

T: 501-954-8700 | [email protected]

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

314 S University Ave

Little Rock, AR, 72205

Catering Contact: Ryan Hamra

T: 501-660-4441| [email protected]

Mellow Mushroom

16103 Chenal Pkwy

Little Rock, AR, 72223

Catering Contact: Jennifer Bradshaw

T: 501-379-9157 | [email protected]

Tacos 4 Life

2630 S Shackleford Rd

Little Rock, AR, 72205

Catering Contact: Quin Wilkes

T: 501-404-0144 | [email protected]

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Moe’s Southwest Grill

12312 Chenal Pkwy

Little Rock, AR, 72211

Catering Contact: Melanie Hoggard

T:501-590-6409 | [email protected]

Sports Medicine

The Little Rock Athletic Training Room is available for visiting teams to use as needed. Normal hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please let us know in advance if you will need to use the facilities, outside of these hours, so we can arrange to meet you upon your arrival. If you will not be traveling with a certified athletic trainer, please let us know so we can make arrangements to accommodate your team. If any athletes will need special treatments without the presence of an ATC, please provide a written protocol signed by an ATC or your team physician.

The following items will be on site for every Little Rock sponsored athletic event:

 Ice, water, and cups  Crutches and splints  Biohazard supplies  Towels  Coolers

Important Contact Numbers:

Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340 Assistant Athletic Trainer Stephanie Ames [email protected] 501-569-3393 Director of Athletic John Barron [email protected] 501-680-3580 Performance

Local Hospitals:

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Baptist Health

9601 Baptist Health Dr.

Little Rock, AR, 72205

UAMS

4301 W Markham St.

Little Rock, AR, 72205

Visiting Team Cheer/Dance Squad Information

If you plan to bring cheerleaders, a dance team, or mascot, please contact our Dance Coach, Cameron Kuhn, at [email protected] a minimum of one week in advance.

If you plan to bring your band for a basketball game, please contact John Evans at 501-607- 2877 a minimum of two weeks in advance. Please be aware that we may not always be able to accommodate a visiting band.

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Visiting Team Packet List

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 501-569-3030

Please email or fax Director of Ticketing, Devon Gregory 48 hours prior to scheduled competition. Please review your contract to determine how many ticket you are allotted.

Athlete/Coach: ______Athlete/Coach: ______

Guests: ______Guests: ______

______

Athlete/Coach: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Guests: ______Guests: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Guests: ______Guest: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Guests: ______Guest: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Athlete/Coach: ______Guests: ______Guests: ______

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Volleyball Key Contacts:

Associate Director of Patrick Walsh [email protected] 501-351-2339 Communications Head Volleyball Coach Van Compton [email protected] 501-607-2056 Associate Head Coach Todd Bourdo [email protected] 501-680-4343 Graduate Assistant Coach Thiago Lopes [email protected] 501-366-8780 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Contest Location

The Jack Stephens Center. Please see directions on page 4 of this guide. Parking

Your team bus may drop off, pick up, and park at the back-loading dock. If you have any other vehicles and/or support vehicles, please contact the ticketing office at 501-565-8257 for parking passes. Parking will be on a space available basis. Any general parking questions can be addressed with Director of Facilities James Ericson. See page 5 for Jack Stephens Center arena with loading dock entrance location. Practice Arrangements

Visiting teams need to contact the associate head coach, Todd Bourdo to arrange practice times. All times are based on availability of the facility. Please arrange your practice times at least two weeks before competition date. Todd can be reached at 501-680-4343 or [email protected]. If you cannot make your scheduled practice time, a cancellation call is appreciated 24 hours prior to your scheduled times.

Locker Room Facilities

Upon arrival to the Jack Stephens Center a representative will show you to your locker room.

Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer

Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Training Room

Please contact head athletic trainer

Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

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if you need to use the training room facilities. Laundry and Equipment Service

Please contact Todd Bourdo at 501-680-2877 for any laundry or equipment needs. Ticket Information and Will Call

The Little Rock ticket office is located on the third level of the Jack Stephens Center. Ticket sales and public will call are located at this office. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

All seating is general admission

All doors open one hour prior to first serve. All individuals over the age of two require a ticket. Disabled access seating is available through the Little Rock box office or online at LRTrojans.com. Please call Director of Ticketing, Casey Page at 501-565-8257 or [email protected] to make arrangements.

Player will call is located at the main ticket office, located in the Jack Stephens Center. Please notify Casey Page of your need for assistance at least three days prior to competition.

For assistance with any questions regarding ticket policy, please contact Casey Page.

Please have your visiting team ticket list completed and turned into the ticket office at least 2 hours prior to tip-off.

A complimentary ticket list is available on page 11 of this guide.

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Soccer Key Contacts

Assistant Director Kaylie Noll [email protected] 501-680-7848 Head Soccer Coach Mark Foster [email protected] 615-973-3121 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Directions

Your locker rooms are located at the Coleman Sports & Recreation Complex. Please refer to directions on page 5 of this guide. A manager will be available to assist you.

The Coleman Sports & Recreation Complex is located near the intersection of Asher and University Avenues, behind University Village Apartments. To reach the facility from the heart of Little Rock's campus, head south on University Avenue towards University Plaza and turn left at Asher Avenue. Make your first right onto the frontage road running adjacent to Asher Avenue, and follow it towards University Village apartments. The facility entrance will be on your right just before you reach the apartments. Medical Information

Athletic training personnel will be on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer, Jacob Hoy at 501-569-3340 or [email protected]. Visiting Team Warm-Up and Bench Area

The visiting team is designated warm-up and bench areas are located on the south end of the field. Practice Options

If you need the field prior to the competition please contact Head Coach, Mark Foster at 615-973-3121 or [email protected]. Parking Options

Team buses will be allowed to park in the Coleman Complex parking lot, south of the field. Filming Information

Our team manager will show you where filming is allowed. Guest List

There is no admission charge for Little Rock Soccer games, thus no need for a past list. Little Rock Home Uniforms

White jersey, white shorts, and white socks (unless otherwise specified).

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Post-Game Showers

Please contact Head Coach, Mark Foster at 615-973-3121 or [email protected] if you would like to shower after the match. Please make arrangements at least 48 hours prior to the match. Game Ball

Nike Premium Ball Field Dimensions

120x78 Yards

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Men’s Basketball

Key Contacts:

Director of Rand Champion [email protected] 501-569-3449 Communications Head Basketball Coach Darrell Walker [email protected] 501-569-3304 Associate Head Coach Charles Baker [email protected] 501-569-3304

Assistant Coach Alfred Jordan [email protected] 501-569-3304 Assistant Coach Preston Laird [email protected] 501-569-3304

Director of Basketball AJ Montanaro [email protected] 501-804-3844 Operations Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Contest Location

The Jack Stephens Center. Please see directions on page 5 of this guide.

Colors Worn by Home Team

Little Rock will wear white jerseys with maroon numerals for all home competitions (unless otherwise specified).

Parking

Your team bus may drop off, pick up, and park at the back-loading dock. If you have any other vehicles and/or support vehicles, please contact the ticketing office at 501-565-8257 for parking passes. Parking will be on a space available basis. Any general parking questions can be addressed with Director of Facilities, James Ericson. Practice Arrangements

Visiting teams need to contact Director of Basketball Operations, AJ Montanaro at 501-804- 3844 or [email protected] to arrange practice times. All times are based on availability of the facility. Please arrange your practice times three weeks before competition date.

If you cannot make your scheduled practice time, a cancellation call is appreciated 24 hours prior to your scheduled times. Locker Room Facilities

Upon arrival to the Jack Stephens Center a representative will show you to your locker room. Training Room

Please contact head athletic trainer Jacob Hoy at 501-569-3340 if you need to use the training room facilities.

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Laundry and Equipment

Please contact AJ Montanaro at 501-804-3844 or [email protected] for any laundry or equipment needs. Media Information

All requests for credentials should be made through Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected].

All visiting radio should contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501- 569-3167 or [email protected].

Filming Information

If you have questions or special needs, please contact Video Coordinator, Grant Glendening at [email protected].

Ticket Information and Will Call

The Little Rock ticket office is located on the third level of the Jack Stephens Center. Ticket sales and public will call are located at this office. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Visitor seating is located in section 212. If visiting team guests or fans would like to purchase seating elsewhere, please visit LRTrojans.com or contact Devin Gregory at 501- 565-8257 or [email protected] for ticket pricing.

All doors open one hour prior to tip-off. All individuals over the age of two require a ticket. Disabled access seating is available through the Little Rock box office or online at LRTrojans.com. Please call Director of Ticketing, Devin Gregory at 501-565-8257 or [email protected] to make arrangements.

Player will call is located at the main ticket office, located in the Jack Stephens Center. Please notify Devin Gregory of your need for assistance at least three days prior to competition.

For assistance with any questions regarding ticket policy, please contact Casey Page.

Please have your visiting team ticket list completed and turned into the ticket office at least 2 hours prior to tip-off.

A complimentary ticket list is available on page 11 of this guide.

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Women’s Basketball

Key Contacts:

Associate Director of Patrick Walsh [email protected] 501-351-2339 Communications Head Basketball Coach Joe Foley [email protected] 501-569-3464 Assistant Coach Alicia Cash [email protected] 501-569-3464 Assistant Coach Steve Wiedower [email protected] 501-569-3464 Director of Basketball Sharde’ Collins [email protected] 501-569-3464 Operations Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Contest Location

The Jack Stephens Center. Please see directions on page 5 of this guide.

Colors Worn by Home Team

Little Rock will wear white jerseys with maroon numerals for all home competitions (unless otherwise specified).

Parking

Your team bus may drop off, pick up, and park at the back-loading dock. If you have any other vehicles and/or support vehicles, please contact Director of Facilities, James Ericson at 501-916-5350 for parking passes. Parking will be on a space available basis. Any general parking questions can be addressed with James Ericson. Practice Arrangements

Visiting teams need to contact Director of Basketball Operations, Sharde’ Collins at 501- 569-3464 or [email protected] to arrange practice times. All times are based on availability of the facility. Please arrange your practice times three weeks before competition date.

If you cannot make your scheduled practice time, a cancellation call is appreciated 24 hours prior to your scheduled times. Locker Room Facilities

Upon arrival to the Jack Stephens Center a representative will show you to your locker room. Training Room

Please contact head athletic trainer

Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340 if you need to use the training room facilities.

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Laundry and Equipment

Please contact Sharde’ Collins at 501-569-3464 [email protected] for any laundry or equipment needs.

All visiting radio and communications should contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected]. Visiting radio will sit at the top of section 101. Visiting communications will sit at the scorer’s table on the far-right side.

Filming Information

If you have questions or special needs, please contact Sharde’ Collins at 501-569-3464 or [email protected].

Ticket Information and Will Call

The Little Rock ticket office is located on the third level of the Jack Stephens Center. Ticket sales and public will call are located at this office. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Visitor seating is located in section 212. If visiting team guests or fans would like to purchase seating elsewhere, please visit LRTrojans.com

All doors open one hour prior to tip-off. All individuals over the age of two require a ticket. Disabled access seating is available through the Little Rock box office or online at LRTrojans.com. Please call Director of Ticketing, Casey Page at 501-565-8257 or [email protected] to make arrangements.

Player will call is located at the main ticket office, located in the Jack Stephens Center. Please notify Casey Page of your need for assistance at least three days prior to competition.

For assistance with any questions regarding ticket policy, please contact Casey Page.

Please have your visiting team ticket list completed and turned into the ticket office at least 2 hours prior to tip-off.

A complimentary ticket list is available on page 11 of this guide.

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Track & Field & Cross Country

Key Contacts: Associate Director of Patrick Walsh [email protected] 501-351-2339 Communications Director of Track & Field & XC Milton Williams [email protected] 501-607-3064 Assistant Coach Rosina [email protected] 501-607-3064 Amenebede Assistant Coach John Lamb [email protected] 501-607-3064 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Track & Field Contest Location

Coleman Sports Complex. See page 5 for directions to the Coleman Sports Complex.

Parking

Team buses will be allowed to park in the Coleman Complex parking lot, south of the field. Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer Head Athletic Trainer, Jacob Hoy at 501- 569-3340 or [email protected].

Pass List

There is no charge for admission to Little Rock Track and Field events, thus no need for a pass list.

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Baseball

Key Contacts:

Assistant Director of Rand Champion [email protected] 501-680-1975 Communications Head Baseball Coach Chris Curry [email protected] 501-607-3064 Assistant Coach/Recruiting Mike Silva [email protected] 501-351-5264 Coordinator Assistant Coach Noah Sanders [email protected] 501-690-2516 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Stadium Overview

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Contest Location

Gary Hogan Field. See page 5 for directions to from campus.

Field Dimensions

325x390x305

Colors Worn by Home Team

Little Rock will wear white jerseys with maroon numerals for all home competitions (unless otherwise specified).

Parking

Your team bus may drop off, pick up, and park in the lot to right of Gary Hogan Field. See stadium overview for parking lot location. Practice Arrangements

Visiting teams need to contact Head Coach, Chris Curry at 501-607-3064 or [email protected] to arrange practice times. All times are based on availability of the facility. Please arrange your practice times three weeks before competition date.

If you cannot make your scheduled practice time, a cancellation call is appreciated 24 hours prior to your scheduled times. Locker Room Facilities

Upon arrival to Gary Hogan Field a representative will show you to your locker room. Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer Head Athletic Trainer, Jacob Hoy at 501- 569-3340 or [email protected].

Training Room

Please contact Head Athletic Trainer, Jacob Hoy at 501-569-3340 or [email protected]. if you need to use the training room facilities. Media Information

All requests for credentials should be made through Associate Media Director, Tyler Morrison. He can be reached at 501-351-2339 or [email protected]

All visiting radio and communications should contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected] for any press box needs.

Filming Information

If you have questions or special needs, please contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected].

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Ticket Information and Will Call

The Little Rock ticket office is located on the third level of the Jack Stephens Center. Ticket sales and public will call are located at this office. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Please visit LRTrojans.com or contact Devin Gregory at 501-565-8257 or [email protected] for ticket pricing.

All gates open one hour prior to first pitch. All individuals over the age of two require a ticket. Disabled access seating is available through the Little Rock box office or online at LRTrojans.com. Please call Director of Ticketing, Devin Gregory at 501-565-8257 or [email protected] to make arrangements.

Player will call is located at the main ticket office, located in the Jack Stephens Center. Please notify Casey Page of your need for assistance at least three days prior to competition.

For assistance with any questions regarding ticket policy, please contact Devin Gregory.

Please have your visiting team ticket list completed and turned into the ticket office at least 2 hours prior to first pitch.

A complimentary ticket list is available on page 11 of this guide.

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Women’s Swimming & Diving

Key Contacts:

Assistant Director of Kaylie Noll [email protected] 501-680-1975 Communications Head Swim Coach Amy Burgess [email protected] 501-529-4041 Assistant Coach Jinson Kang [email protected] 501-213-6736 Volunteer Diving Coach Mike Bailey [email protected] 501-683-7312 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Contest Location

Donaghey Aquatic Center

Colors Worn by Home Team

Little Rock will wear black swim suits with a white cap (unless otherwise specified).

Parking

Your team bus may drop off, pick up, and park in Lot 2. Visitors may park at the parking deck behind the Donaghey Center. Please see page 5 for parking locations. Practice Arrangements

Visiting teams need to contact Head Coach, Amy Burgess at 501-529-4041 or [email protected] to arrange practice times. All times are based on availability of the facility. Please arrange your practice times three weeks before competition date.

If you cannot make your scheduled practice time, a cancellation call is appreciated 24 hours prior to your scheduled times. Locker Room Facilities

Upon arrival to Donaghey Aquatic Center a representative will show you to your locker room. Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer Mike Neal at 501-569-3394 or [email protected].

Training Room

Please contact head athletic trainer Mike Neal at 501-569-3394 or [email protected] if you need to use the training room facilities. Media Information

All requests for credentials should be made through Associate Media Director, Tyler Morrison. He can be reached at 501-351-2339 or [email protected]

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All visiting radio and communications should contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected] for any press box needs.

Filming Information

If you have questions or special needs, please contact Assistant AD for Communications, Rand Champion at 501-569-3167 or [email protected].

Tickets and Pass List

There is no charge for admission to Little Rock Track and Field events, thus no need for a pass list.

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Men’s Golf

Key Contacts:

Director of Communications Rand Champion [email protected] 501-569-3449 Head Coach Jake Harrington [email protected] 501-516-3531 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Chenal Country Club Overview

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Contest Location

Chenal Country Club. Take I-630 to Financial Centre Pkwy onto Chenal Pkwy. Follow Chenal Pkwy for eight miles and turn left on Chenal Club Blvd.

Parking

Team vans may park in lots directly in front of country club. Please refer to overview for parking lot location. Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer Mike Neal at 501-569-3394 or [email protected].

Pass List

There is no charge for admission to Little Rock Golf tournaments, thus no need for a pass list.

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Women’s Golf

Key Contacts:

Director of Communications Rand Champion [email protected] 501-569-3449 Head Coach Bridgett Norwood [email protected] 501-680-0825 Head Athletic Trainer Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Contest Location

Diamante Country Club. From Little Rock take I-30 to Benton and merge onto Hot Springs Hwy for 28 miles. Turn right onto DeSoto Blvd for 3 miles and you will arrive at the country club.

Parking

Team vans may park in lots directly in front of country club. Please refer to overview for parking lot location.

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Medical Information

There will be athletic training personnel on-site in case of emergency. If you have any questions, please contact Head Athletic Trainer

Jacob Hoy [email protected] 501-569-3340

Pass List

There is no charge for admission to Little Rock Golf tournaments, thus no need for a pass list.

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