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Alzee Williams scored 25 points and North Texas defeated Arkansas-Little Rock 75-67 in overtime Thursday night.

Chuck Guy had 16 points and Arkansas-Little Rock scored 18 points on near-perfect shooting in overtime to defeat Troy 74-62 on Saturday night for its sixth win in seven games.

The UALR women’s basketball team stayed on top of the Sun Belt West Division Wednesday with a 63-58 victory over FIU for Pink Zone Night at The Jack Stephens Center.

D'Andre Williams scored 24 points and Arkansas-Little Rock held on for a 72-70 overtime victory over Louisiana in men's basketball.

The UALR School of Law hosted a heated debate, Thursday, asking participants to specifically define the institution of marriage.

Senior Britteni Williams recorded her second double-double in three games while sophomore Taylor Ford scored 13 and tied a career high with seven assists, as the UALR Trojans (11-10, 6-2 SBC) topped the visiting South Alabama Jaguars (11-9, 4-4 SBC) Wednesday night at the Jack Stephens Center. The win was the fourth straight for the Trojans and gets them over the .500 mark for the first time since their season-opening win over Tulsa.

The UALR men’s basketball team (8-12, 5-1) suffered its first Sun Belt Conference loss of the season on Thursday night at the Jack Stephens Center, falling to Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns, 68-49, after shooting just 25.4 percent from the field.

Senior Britteni Williams scored a team-high 15 points and grabbed a career-best 13 rebounds to help lead the UALR Trojans (9-10, 4-2 SBC) to a 56-45 win over Louisiana-Lafayette (5-13, 0-6 SBC) Wednesday night at the Jack Stephens Center.

UALR implements new safety procedures to help students get from their cars to class. But with one student disappearing near campus this year, some students don't think the new trolley system is enough.

Courtney Jackson scored a career-high 20 points and Arkansas-Little Rock remained unbeaten in Sun Belt Conference play with a 72-51 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Thursday night.

Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis had 22 points and 16 rebounds, and the No. 2 Wildcats overcame a slow start with a big run that put away Arkansas-Little Rock 73-51 on Tuesday night at Freedom Hall.

UALR sophomore Will Neighbour was named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week on Monday after averaging team highs of 18.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game since the league’s last weekly honor was announced on Dec. 20.

The University of Arkansas-Little Rock got 19 points each from Will Neighbour and D'Andre Williams and held off North Texas 69-66 to win its Sun Belt Conference opener.

Sophomore Will Neighbour and senior D’Andre Williams scored 19 points apiece on Thursday night to lead the UALR men’s basketball team to a 69-66 win over North Texas (7-7, 0-1 Sun Belt) at The Super Pit. UALR (4-10, 1-0 SBC) snapped a four-game losing streak and picked up its first road win of the season thanks to clutch plays down the stretch by its bench.

The Arkansas-Little Rock women's basketball team will open Sun Belt Conference play against an alumnus and her North Texas squad.

London Giles scored 19 points, including one of SMU's three 3-pointers in overtime, as the Mustangs beat Arkansas-Little Rock 69-63 on Sunday.

The dean of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's law school plans to step down next summer and return to the classroom.

James Hulbin scored 20 points off the bench to lead Northwestern State to an 80-65 victory over the UALR men’s basketball team (2-5) at Prather Coliseum on Tuesday night. NSU took control of the game with a 20-5 first-half run as UALR went 6:48 between field goals, and never looked back to improve to 4-3 on the year.

The UALR women’s basketball team dropped the team’s fourth contest of the season as the Trojans lost 73-50 at Missouri State Tuesday. The Trojans fall to 2-4 on the season.

James Haarsma scored 17 points and hauled in five rebounds as Milwaukee beat UALR 59-54 Saturday night in Little Rock.

The UALR men’s basketball team (0-1) suffered a 65-49 loss at Tulsa (1-0) in the 2011-12 season opener on Friday night at the Reynolds Center. The Golden Hurricane held the Trojans to a paltry .276 field goal percentage and played to a commanding +29 margin on the glass (56-to-27).

A funeral will be held later this week for a 20-year-old college sophomore whose body was found in a pond in central Arkansas.

The UALR women’s basketball team opened the 2011-12 season at The Jack Stephens Center with a 52-48 win over Tulsa Friday. The Trojans had two players in double-figures with senior Marian Kursh recording career and team highs of 20 points.

The University of Arkansas-Little Rock men's golf team and Sacramento State will share the team championship at the Wildcat Invitational in Layton, Utah.

A group of UALR students plans to meet Wednesday for an “emergency meeting” to discuss safety on campus. The meeting is in response to the death of Patricia Guardado, who disappeared en route to class Wednesday morning, and was found dead in a pond on Sunday a few miles southeast of the campus.

Thursday at 10 a.m., students will meet with UALR's chancellor to talk about campus safety concerns. Wednesday, the Stop the Violence movement, Little Rock religious leaders and law enforcement joined forces to find Patricia Guardado's killer.

Head coach Steve Shields became the Trojans’ all-time winningest coach in the victory, which was the 134th of his UALR career and moved him past Mike Newell on the school’s all-time list.

More than 1,000 people attended a rosary service at Saint Edward’s Church for Patricia Guardado.

The UALR men’s basketball team opened the fall signing period by receiving signed National Letters of Intent from five high school standouts on Wednesday.

The UALR women’s basketball team lost to No. 6 Texas A&M 83-54 Thursday night at The Jack Stephens Center. The Trojans fall to 1-2 overall as the team hosted the highest ranked opponent at home.

12 groups canvassed the UALR campus Wednesday night searching for potential safety hazards. The teams looked for lights that were burned out or otherwise not working, broken phones, and dark places on campus.

A student at UALR is recovering in the hospital after being shot Friday night near the campus.

It's day four of the search for a missing UALR student. Saturday, Patricia Guardado's friends expanded their search efforts to downtown Little Rock hoping someone knows what happened.

D'Andre Williams scored 13 points, including five in a late 9-2 run that helped Arkansas-Little Rock defeat Northwestern State 72-66 on Sunday.

Austin Thornton had a career-high 13 points off the bench to lead Michigan State past Arkansas-Little Rock 69-47 Sunday night.