ARKANSAS GOLDEN LIONS SOFTBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Established in 1873, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff fields its Golden Lions softball program within the Southwestern Athletic Conference, competing at the Division I FCS level during the spring season. With an enrollment of 2,670 students, UAPB operates a roster-based program that represents one of the athletic anchors for this historically Black university located in southeast Arkansas. The Golden Lions compete for conference recognition alongside other SWAC institutions, maintaining participation in a conference with deep roots in African American collegiate athletics.
Golden Lions softball operates from its home venue in Pine Bluff, where the program develops student-athletes across the spring schedule. Competition within the Southwestern Athletic Conference places UAPB among regional rivals in women's collegiate athletics, with the program serving as a representation of opportunity for female athletes pursuing higher education and athletic excellence. The Golden Lions' presence in SWAC softball continues a tradition of women's intercollegiate athletics at this 150-year-old institution, contributing to the university's broader athletic mission of developing scholar-athletes in the state of Arkansas.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff |
| Sport | Softball |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Division | D1-FCS |
| Location | Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
| Venue | Home Venue |
| Head Coach | Staff |
OTHER SPORTS AT ARKANSAS
SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC CONF. SOFTBALL PROGRAMS
- Alabama A&M Alabama A&M
- Alabama State Hornets
- Alcorn State Braves
- Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
- Florida A&M Florida A&M
- Grambling State Tigers
- Jackson State Tigers
- Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- Prairie View A&M Panthers
- Southern University, Baton Rouge Southern University, Baton Rouge
- Texas Southern Tigers
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Arkansas Softball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Arkansas Softball compete in?
- Arkansas Golden Lions Softball competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
- Where does Arkansas play softball home games?
- Arkansas Softball plays home games at Home Venue in Pine Bluff, AR.
- Who is the head coach of Arkansas Softball?
- The head coach of Arkansas Golden Lions Softball is Staff.
- When was Arkansas Softball program established?
- The establishment date for Arkansas Softball is not currently available.