LITTLE ROCK – Tied for the nation's best record at 24-3, Little Rock received votes in the AP Poll for the sixth time this season on Monday. The Trojans are coming off two road wins at Georgia State and Georgia Southern.
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Little Rock now has 12 true road victories on the year to establish a new program record and tie it for the national lead. Additionally, the team is 11-0 at home and has won 13 straight home games dating back to last season.
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The Trojans' scoring defense (58.4 ppg) leads the nation, while its defensive field goal percentage (.377) ranks fourth. Little Rock's scoring margin and turnover margin both rank in the top-20 nationally.
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Little Rock's RPI has climbed to No. 43 in the NCAA's most recent rankings.
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This week, the Trojans are back at home for a pair of games against UT Arlington and Texas State. Thursday night's game vs. the Mavericks is slated to tip off at 7:15 p.m. from the Jack Stephens Center.
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A win on Thursday combined with a ULM loss would give the program its first-ever outright Sun Belt Regular Season Championship.
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