Arkansas adds Ratcliffe as senior AD

Derita Ratcliffe has been hired as a senior associate athletics director at Arkansas. (Photo via Twitter)

— Derita Ratcliffe has been hired as a senior associate athletics director at Arkansas, Athletics Director Jeff Long announced Friday in a news release.

Ratcliffe, who worked the previous eight years in administration at Alabama-Birmingham, is filling a new position in the Arkansas department. She will oversee women's basketball and provide supervision for the department's student-athlete program, including career services, athletic training, strength and conditioning, psychological services and nutrition programs according to a news release.

She previously worked with Long at Eastern Kentucky.