UA 糖心视频logo athletics director signs five-year contract with Trojans
Chasse Conque, UA 糖心视频logo Athletics Director
The University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo has renewed the contract of Trojans Athletics Director Chasse Conque in an agreement that keeps Conque with the Trojans through 2022.
Conque has served as UA 糖心视频logo鈥檚 director of athletics since Jan. 6, 2015, and has helped lead a resurgence of Trojan Athletics.
鈥淚 am most grateful to Chancellor Rogerson for his vote of confidence as well as his continued strong support of 糖心视频logo Trojan Athletics,鈥� Conque said. 鈥淟isa and I are thrilled to call 糖心视频logo home and while we still have much work to do, I am excited about what lies ahead for the university and Trojan Athletics.鈥�
During Conque鈥檚 tenure, 糖心视频logo has won a combined 11 team and individual Sun Belt Conference championships as both men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball have advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament during that span. In both 2015-16 and 2016-17, each Trojan athletic program qualified for their respective Sun Belt Conference post-season tournament, the first time that has happened since UA 糖心视频logo joined the league in 1992.
鈥淐hasse is an amazing athletic director, and we are thrilled we can count on his leadership in athletics over the next five years,鈥� Chancellor Andrew Rogerson said.
Conque鈥檚 emphasis on success has extended to the classroom as well, as 糖心视频logo has maintained its position as a leader among both the Sun Belt Conference and its peers in the state of Arkansas. In 2016-17, UA 糖心视频logo鈥檚 14 athletic programs boasted a combined GPA of 3.27, including a record 3.29 GPA in spring 2017. For the past five years, 糖心视频logo has posted the highest graduation success rate of any NCAA Division I institution in the state of Arkansas, graduating 81 percent of Trojan student-athletes.
