High School SportsThursday, November 12
Har-Ber's Syniah Coachman signs with Arkansas, then opens her senior season Thursday
The Daily Bentonville team
Springdale Har-Ber senior Syniah Coachman signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Arkansas. The 6-foot guard is regarded as the state's best 2027 prospect and is a four-star prospect nationally. She was one of 14 Har-Ber athletes set to sign at a 10 a.m. ceremony.
Over 25college offers for Coachman
She is a four-star prospect nationally.
Source: KNWA FOX24
The season starts fast. Har-Ber opens Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in Conway against Little Rock Christian in the first round of the Lady Cat Invitational. The Wildcats lost to North Little Rock in last season's Class 6A state championship game. Coach Kimberly Wilson Jenkins said, "we feel great about this season," and all five starters return.
- Highest-ranked Arkansas signee since five-star Taliah Scott in 2023
- Also signing: center Kendall Hulsman and forward Olivia Stokes
- Played at Fayetteville as a freshman and sophomore
15.9points per game for Coachman as a junior
She also averaged 5.2 rebounds.
Source: KNWA FOX24