University of Central Arkansas
- Location: Conway, AR
- Nickname: Bears
- Conference: Atlantic Sun Conference 2022- ; Southland Conference 2007-2021; Gulf South Conference 1994-2006; Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference 1928?-1937, 1946-1993
- Ballpark: Bear Stadium 2009- present; UCA Field -2008
The University of Central Arkansas was known as Arkansas State Normal School until 1925, Arkansas State Teachers College until 1967, and State College of Arkansas until 1975.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Glenn Abbott, pitcher
- Forrestt Allday, minor league outfielder
- Bill Bradford, pitcher
- Jeremy Brewer, minor league pitcher
- Noah Cameron, pitcher
- Jonathan Davis, outfielder
- Roger Fegan, college coach
- Wes Gardner, pitcher
- Chase Huchingson, minor league pitcher
- Monroe Ingram, college coach
- Sue Kidd, AAGPBL pitcher
- Jim McKnight, minor league infielder
- Larry Paladino, minor league pitcher
- Ike Palmer, minor league catcher
- Bobby Pritchett, minor league pitcher
- Shawn Regan, college coach
- Gavin Stone, pitcher
- R.J. Thomas, college coach
- Ty Tice, pitcher
Coaches[edit]
- J.C. Cook, 1915
- Dan Estes, 1916-1917, 1919-1933, 1935, 1937
- H.L. Minton, 1934
- Warren Woodson, 1936
- Jeff Farris, 1946, 48-52
- E.T. Williams, 1947
- Paul Coleman, 1953-55
- Fletcher Lowry, 1956-65, 67-70
- Cliff Horton, 1966
- Rex Lovell, 1971-81
- Ronnie Kerr, 1982-85
- Jack Fulmer, 1986-95
- Toby White, 1996-01
- Willie Gawlik, 2002
- Doug Clark, 2003-2010
- Allen Gum, 2011-2021
- Nick Harlan, 2022-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Justin Cunningham, 2018-2022
- Nick Harlan, 2014-2021
- Wes Johnson, 2008, 2010-2011
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