Get to know 2018 Arkansas commitment Mya Bhinhar.
Name: Mya Isabel Bhinhar
Nickname: Mya
Twitter: @MyaBhinhar
City/School: Owasso, Okla.
Height: 5' 9 1/2"
Weight: 140
Position: G, SG
Class: 2018
Number of years playing basketball: 7 years
Schools that have offered: Missouri, Tulsa, Arkansas
I committed to Arkansas because: Strong basketball program that is continuing to build, exceptional facilities, strong academic programs, close to home, and Coach Jimmy Dykes and his staff.
Coach Jimmy Dykes is: A man that is building a program around, not only skill, but Character..
Schools I've visited: Tulsa University, Arkansas, Missouri, and KU (via a camp I attended).
In college, I plan to major in: Engineering and/or Sciences such as biology.
Best basketball moment: Stealing the ball on an inbound play and making the game winning shot at the buzzer.
My favorite play: Motion
Best player I've played against: Aaliyah Wilson
Favorite high school team to play against: Muskogee or Broken Arrow
Describe what basketball means to you in 20 words or fewer: Basketball is more than a game to me. It's an escape and something I'm passionate about and love doing.
My ringtone on my cell is: The default
Favorite music: Hip Hop/ Rap, and the older 80's songs
Favorite song: I don't have a favorite song, I like multiple songs.
Favorite book: The Five People You Meet In Heaven
Favorite movie:Blind Side
Favorite TV show: Friday night lights
Favorite actor: Will Ferrel
Favorite actress:Rachel McAdams
Favorite food: Seafood
Favorite class: Science
Dream Date: Surprise trip to Bora Bora
Hobbies: Volleyball, basketball, going to sports events with my family, movies
The one thing I could not live without is: my family
Role model: My AAU coach Tim Gill
Three words to describe me: confident, hard-working, and outgoing
People would be surprised that I: liked to dance when I was little