Arkansas State University

Important Contacts

STAFF DIRECTORY

GAME DAY INFORMATION

First National Bank Arena

• Seating Capacity: 10,563

ATHLETIC TRAINING

• All athletic training facilities and information are handled by Kayla Mehne. Kayla can be reached at kmehne@astate.edu.

CREDENTIALS & MEDIA

• Caleb Garner, Assistant Director of Media Relations, handles all services related to credential requests and media questions. He can be reached at (870) 316-3382 or rgarner@astate.edu

COURT ACCESS

• Arkansas State will comply with Sun Belt Conference standards for conference and non-conference games.
• A pregame timing sheet will be provided to each team indicating times when the court will be cleared when it will be available for serve and pass and warmups.

PRACTICE TIMES

• Practice times can be coordinated by contacting Harley Singletary at (870) 253-6967.

VISITING TEAMS

• Locker Rooms
  • The visiting team will dress in the lower yellow area of First National Bank Arena. Teams will enter the arena through the lower green entrance
• Benches
  • The visiting team will occupy the bench near the blue entrance for the first and third set.
• Parking
  • Visiting team buses can park and unload team members at the lower green entrance of First National Bank Arena. Buses can park in the loading dock area and then pick up team following the game at the lower red entrance.

CLEAR BAG POLICY

• Fans will be permitted to enter with a clear bag that does not exceed 12 inches height by 6 inches in depth by 12 inches in width
• Fans will be allowed to carry in a small clutch bag, approximately the size of a hand or 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without handle or strap
• An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection

PROHIBITED ITEMS

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Backpacks (including clear)
• Cameras with a lens greater than six inches
• Car seats
• Cinch bag
• Computer bag
• Containers
• Diaper bag
• Drones
• Fanny pack
• Ice chest/cooler
• Laser pointers
• Mesh bags
• Outside food or drink
• Oversized tote bag
• Purse
• Signs on poles
• Shoes with wheels
• Strollers (umbrella strollers allowed)
• Tinted plastic bags
• Tripods
• Golf umbrellas/umbrellas that obstruct peoples view
• Video cameras
• Weapons
• Zippered cushions
• Anything deemed hazardous or unsafe by ASUPD, JPD or event management staff

TICKET INFORMATION

• The box office will handle all game day ticket requests.
• The ASU Box Office is located in the Red Entrance of First National Bank Arena.

DIRECTIONS TO A-STATE CAMPUS

• From Memphis International Airport
  • Start going toward the Airport Exit on Winchester Road. Bear right on Plough Boulevard for 1.4 miles. Take ramp onto I-240 West toward I-240 Little Rock/Downtown for 2.6 miles. Continue on I-55 North for 6.1 miles. Take the St. Louis/Little Rock exit on I-55 North and go 24.4 miles. Take exit 23B/Marked Tree/Jonesboro onto US-63 for 0.5 miles. Continue on US-63 North for 41 miles. Take ramp toward Caraway Road/Red Wolf Boulevard for 0.2 miles. Bear right on Red Wolf Boulevard and go 2.2 miles until seeing Centennial Bank Stadium on the left. 
• From Little Rock National Airport
  • Leaving the airport on East Roosevelt Road, go 0.3 miles and continue on Annie M. Bankhead Drive for another 0.4 miles. Turn left to take the ramp onto I-440 East toward I-40 for 11.3 miles. Take the Jacksonville exit onto US-67 North and go 96.5 miles. Take exit to Highway 226/AR-226 and continue onto Southwest Drive/US-49 North. Take ramp onto US 63 South and go 2.7 miles until taking the Caraway/Red Wolf Boulevard exit for 0.2 miles. Turn left on Red Wolf Boulevard and go 2.4 miles until seeing Centennial Bank Stadium on the left.