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Bentonville's Dauda impressed with Neighbors' program

The nation’s top post player in the 2021 class has visited Arkansas several times, and the Razorbacks have made a favorable impression on her.

Maryam Dauda, 6-4, of Bentonville, is an ESPN 4-star prospect, the No. 1 post player and No. 22 overall recruit in the country.

She made her first visit to Fayetteville to checkout Arkansas coach Mike Neighbors’ program during the spring of her freshman year.

“I really feel comfortable with the players and the coaching staff and coach Neighbors,” said Dauda, who has visited Arkansas about four other times. “I felt welcomed the first time I went there on a visit and it felt like home.