2025-26 all-area girls basketball: Coach and newcomer of the year
The 2025-26 Dallas Morning News all-area girls basketball honorees have been announced, with Sukari Kinney named newcomer of the year and LaJeanna Howard named coach of the year. Kinney, a freshman at North Crowley, averaged 15 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 steals per game, while Howard led Lancaster to its first state title with a 60-11 record in two seasons.
The 2025-26 all-area girls basketball honorees have been announced. Sukari Kinney, a freshman at North Crowley, is the newcomer of the year. She averaged 15 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 steals per game. LaJeanna Howard, the coach at Lancaster, is the coach of the year. She led Lancaster to its first state title with a 60-11 record in two seasons. Howard's team played a tough schedule and beat several state-ranked opponents. Kinney is already receiving interest from Division I colleges.
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