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DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS ............................... 501-450-3150 Dr. Brad Teague

UCA PRESIDENT ................................................. 501-450-3170 Tom Courtway (interim)

FACULTY ATHLETIC REPRESENTATIVE ....... 501-450-5548 Dr. Bill Bandy

GAME OPERATIONS (MEN) .............................. 501-450-3255 Darrell Walsh (Associate AD)

GAME OPERATIONS (WOMEN) ....................... 501-450-3212 Natalie Shock (Asst. AD/SWA)

TICKETS ............................................................... 501-852-2234 Steve Schoenhut (Ticket Manager)

MEDIA RELATIONS ............................................ 501-450-5743 Steve East (Asst. AD/Media Relations)

ATHLETIC TRAINING ....................................... 501-450-3362 David Strickland (Head Athletic Trainer)

EQUIPMENT ........................................................ 501-852-2234 Jonathan Ables (Dir. of Equipment Operations)

VIDEO ................................................................... 501-450-3257 Niel Swanson (Videographer)

MARCHING BAND ............................................. 501-450-5764 Brantley Douglas (Band Director)

VIDEOBOARD ..................................................... 501-697-0415 Kirby Smith (Videoboard/Media)

FOOD SERVICE ................................................... 501-450-5981 Jim Nabors (Aramark Director)

UCA POLICE/PARKING ..................................... 501-450-3111 Major John Merguie

• CONTACT INFO •

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• UCA CORPORATE PARTNERS •

• OTHER HOTELS •

FAIRFIELD INN2260 Sanders St.

501-505-8034Exit #125

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS2370 Sanders St.

501-450-9112Exit #125

COMFORT SUITES705 Museum Road

329-8548Exit #127

LA QUINTA INN2350 Sanders St.

328-5100Exit #125

HAMPTON INN810 Museum Road

501-329-8999Exit @127

BEST WESTERN816 E. Oak St.501-329-9855

Exit @127

QUALITY INN150 Hwy. 65 North

501-329-0300Exit @125

SUPER 82430 Sanders St.

501-505-8881Exit @125

HILTON GARDEN INN805 Amity Road

501-329-1444Exit #127

CANDLEWOOD SUITES2360 Sanders St.

501-329-8551Exit @125

COUNTRY INN/SUITES750 Amity Road

501-932-0500Exit @127

HOWARD JOHNSON1090 Skyline Drive

501-329-2961Exit @125

MICROTEL INN2475 Sanders St.

501-327-0898Exit @125

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• UCA CORPORATE PARTNERS •TGI FRIDAYS1105 E. Oak - Exit #127501-329-8300

WHOLE HOG CAFE150 E. Oak - Exit #127501-513-0600

JJ’s GRILL1010 Main St. - Exit #127501-336-0100

EXIT #129Brick Oven PizzaChicken ExpressGusano’s PizzaHollie’s Country KitchenMcDonaldsMoe’s Southwest GrillSmokehouse BarbecueSmitty’s BarbecueSonicStromboli’sSubwayTaco BuenoThe Fish HouseWendy’sZaxby’s

EXIT #127Arby’sBurger KingColton’s SteakhouseChick-Fil-AChili’sDenny’sHardee’sHole in the Wall CafeLarry’s PizzaLas PalmasLogan’s RoadhouseMcDonalds

BEEF O’BRADY’S201 Hwy. 65 North - Exit #125501-205-0608

U.S. PIZZA710 Front St. - Exit #127501-450-9700

STOBY’S805 Donaghey Ave. - Exit #129501-327-5447

EXIT #125Cracker BarrelDairy QueenDavid’s BurgersDixie CafeIHOPMarketplace GrillMcAlister’sPopeye’sRyan’sStarbucksSonicWaffle HouseWendy’sWimpy’s Burgers

PIZZA DELIVERY:Domino’s - 450-3000Gusano’s - 329-1100Little Ceaser’s - 329-7300Papa John’s - 327-9111Pizza Hut - 505-8088Pizza Inn - 329-3881 US Pizza - 450-9700

• OTHER RESTAURANTS •Mike’s PlaceMulanStarbucksWaffle House

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• DIRECTIONS TO UCA •TO ESTES STADIUM (Football):

• TEAM BUS: Take Exit #129 and go west on Dave Ward Drive for approx. 2 miles to the stop light at Farris Road. Turn right on Farris Road and go approx. 1/4 mile and take the first right turn into campus (Student’s Lane). Go to the first stop sign and turn left. Go to the first stop sign and turn right. Make the first left turn and the stadium in dead ahead. • MEDIA PARKING: Take Exit #129 and go west on Dave Ward Drive for approx. 2 miles to the stop light at Farris Road. Turn right on Farris Road and go approx. 1/2 mile to the roundabout at Bruce Street. Turn right on Bruce and the Media Parking lot is approx. 100-yard on the left in front of Stadium Park Apartments.

TO THE FARRIS CENTER (Basketball): Take Exit #129 and go west on Dave Ward Drive for approx. 2 miles to the stop light at Farris Road. Turn right on Farris Road and go approx. 1/2 mile and take the roundabout at Bruce Street (adjacent to the football practice field). Turn right on Bruce and the Farris Center is approx. 200 yards on the left.

TO THE PRINCE CENTER (Volleyball): Take Exit #129 and go west on Dave Ward Drive for approx. 2 miles to the stop light at Farris Road. Turn right on Farris Road and go approx. 1/2 mile and take the roundabout at Bruce Street (adjacent to the football practice field). Turn right on Bruce and the Prince Center is three blocks on the right.

TO FARRIS FIELD (Softball) & BILL STEPHENS TRACK/SOCCER: Take Exit #129 and go west on Dave Ward Drive for approx. 1.75 miles to the stop light at Dona-ghey Ave. Turn right on Donaghey and the entrance to the complex is approx. 100 yards on the left.

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• GENERAL INFO • • Access to the Football Press Box is through the front glass doors on the west side of the stadium. The elevator is located directly inside the front door on the right. The press box is Level PB. The elevator will be held for coaches with two minutes left in the first half and at the end of the game.

• The visiting coaches’ booth is on the south end of the press box, or right when exiting the elevator.

• The visiting radio booth is on the north end of the press box, or left when exiting the elevator. A phone line and internet access are provided. The phone number is 501-450-5722.

• The press area is located in the center of the press box. Each press member will have internet access, as well as game notes, flip cards and game programs. Drinks and U.S. Pizza will be served during pregame.

• Film decks are located on the top of the press box and on top of the vid-eoboard on the south end of the playing surface. Contact videographer Niel Swanson at 501-450-3257 for more information.

• The Will-Call tent for visitors is located at the northeast ticket gate at Estes Stadium. IDs are required to pick up tickets.

• All GameDay passes, including press box and sidelines passes, will be is-sued through the Media Relations office. Contact Steve East at 501-450-5743. All sideline personnel (coaches, trainers, doctors, etc.) are required to have a pass.

• Tailgating at UCA football games takes place on Bruce Street, which runs along the north end of Estes Stadium. The street is blocked off from Western Ave. on the east end to Farris Road on the west end on Friday night. The street is open for tailgating six hours prior to kickoff. For tailgating information, call Carole Good at 501-450-3150.

• Conway Regional Hospital is located at 2302 College Ave., just three blocks from Estes Stadium. The main phone number for the hospital is 501-329-3831. A dedicated ambulance will be at the northwest gate of Estes Stadium. • Air passengers traveling to the Conway area will fly through Little Rock National Airport, located approx. 30 miles south of Conway. Major airlines that service Little Rock National include: Delta, American, Southwest, United and Continental. For more information, call 501-372-0612.

• Additional Gameday information can be found at www.ucasports.com.

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• GENERAL INFO • • The visitor’s locker room for football is located on the southeast corner of the stadium, and is accessed through the southwest gate.

• Visiting teams must supply their own field phones.

• Practices at Estes Stadium for visiting teams must be coordinated ahead of time through Associate AD Darrell Walsh (501-450-3255).

• Halftime will be 20 minutes in length, unless otherwise notified in ad-vance by the game manager. Visiting bands must receive permission to perform at halftime. Contact the UCA Athletic Department at 501-450-3150 for more in-formation.

• The home team will provide ball boys for the visiting team. Game balls will be Wilson 1001.

• Ticket booths at Estes Stadium will open two hours prior to the start of the event. The ticket booth at the northwest corner of the stadium will be open all day on game day.

• All game officials are assigned by the Southland Conference director of officials Byron Boston.

• An ambulance will be stationed at the northwest corner of Estes Stadium throughout warmups and the game.

• The home team will wear gray helmets, purple jersey’s and white pants, unless otherwise noted.

• UCA does not supply towels for visiting teams. UCA does provide ice, cups and water.

• Filming areas are on top of the press box and on top of the videoboard in the south end zone. Access to the press box film area requires a pass.

• Complimentary tickets are available by contacting Steve Schoenhut, UCA ticket manager, at 501-852-2234 or [email protected]. Ticket prices for UCA football are: $15 for adults; $11 for students/children

• Bruce Street, which runs adjacent to the north end zone at Estes Stadium, will be closed on game day for tailgating, from the roundabout on the west end to Western Ave. on the east end. Preferred parking for visitors is in the Farris Center lot, behind the Farris Center or behind Bear Stadium (baseball). Those lots are accessed off College Ave.

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PREGAME TIMELINE (6:00 p.m. kickoff)

GAME CLOCK ACTUAL CLOCK EVENT

60:00 5:00 p.m. Teams on field

25:00 5:35 Teams clear field

20:00 5:40 Band takes field

6:00 5:54 National anthem

4:00 5:56 Band leaves field

3:00 5:57 Teams enter field

2:00 5:58 Captains/Coin Toss

0:00 6:00 Kickoff