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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

0 Sydney Coward

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Union HS
  • Hometown Union, MS

Biography

Played two seasons at Southeastern Baptist College n Laurel, Miss. … NCCAA all-region honorable mention both years … in her first season (2024-25), played and started 23 games … averaged 9.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game … season-high 22 points vs Campbellsville University-Harrisburg on 11/14/24 … in her second year (2025-26), played 19 games, with 15 starts … averaged 7.3 points and 1.7 rebounds per games … high of 15 points vs. Trinity College on 2/21/26.
HIGH SCHOOL:
A graduate of Union High School (2024) … coaches were Matt Wilbanks, Kelicia Buffkin, and Cassy Madden … Best Sportsmanship Award (junior year) … 2024 Region IV- 2A Sportsmanship Award (senior year) … 2023-2024 District IV Girls All-Tournament Team Member (senior year) … 2024 Region IV MSHSAA All District Basketball Team (senior year) … als participated in track and as a cheerleader for the Yellow Jackets … in cheer, was squad captain … also earned Best All-Around, Most Dependable, and Leadership awards for cheer … graduated top-10 in class with a 4.0 GPA. 
PERSONAL:
Birthday is December 1 … born in Union, Miss. … daughter of Billy and Kim Coward … majoring in sports management and business, with a minor in graphic design … hopes to become a basketball coach and also design her own line of athletic apparel … enjoys art and the outdoors … volunteers with her church’s activities … little known fact is that she is “obsessed” with shoes and grew up doing beauty pageants … selected The W because she is “beyond excited to play for Coach EV. I love his passion, energy, and mentality for the game, and I am grateful to have the opportunity to be coached by him.” 

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