Central Arkansas Bears basketball
The Central Arkansas Bears basketball team represents the University of Central Arkansas in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference and plays its home games at the Farris Center located on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas. They are currently led by interim head coach Anthony Boone.
- For information on all University of Central Arkansas sports, see Central Arkansas Bears and Sugar Bears
- For information about the Central Arkansas women's team, see Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball.
Central Arkansas Bears | |||
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University | University of Central Arkansas | ||
Head coach | Anthony Boone (interim HC) | ||
Conference | Southland | ||
Location | Conway, Arkansas | ||
Arena | Farris Center (Capacity: 6,000) | ||
Nickname | Bears | ||
Colors | Purple and Gray[1] | ||
NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
2005* *at the Division II level |
The school was formerly known as Arkansas State Teachers School and the State College of Arkansas. Prior to competition at the NCAA Division I level, the Bears also competed in the NAIA and NCAA Division II.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2005 | Regional Quarterfinals Regional Semifinals | West Georgia Lynn | W 74–71 L 69–73 |
Notable players
- Scottie Pippen - Member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
References
- UCA Standards Guide (PDF). March 28, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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