January Update 2026 New Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops Arkansas updated the class of 2026 prospect rankings this week. In this article, we are going to highlight new additions to the class of 2026 prospect rankings. The state of Arkansas has plenty of talented prospects to watch out for over the next few years in the class of 2026.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2102733' first='Ta'Ron' last='Hurst']-Point Guard-Earle-6'0”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Earle point guard is a prospect who can fill up the stat sheet on both ends of the floor quickly. Hurst handles the ball well and is extremely unselfish with the basketball. He gets into the paint and makes the extra pass or finishes around the rim. Hurst does a great job staying active on both ends of the floor. Hurst plays tight defense and can turn defense into offense in the blink of an eye. He is a player to watch out for as conference play starts to heat up over the next few weeks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2462668' first='Kylar' last='Foster']-Shooting Guard-Paragould-6'4”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2462668' first='Kylar' last='Foster'] is a versatile prospect who can guard several different positions on the floor. He has no problem playing tight defense and forcing bad shots. Foster gets into the paint and battles for rebounds. The Paragould guard has the ability to rack up double-doubles on a consistent basis. Foster has the range to shoot with accuracy from anywhere on the floor. He is a player to watch out for as conference play continues to heat up over the next few weeks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2569312' first='Christian' last='Boyce']-Point Guard-Clarksville-5'10”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Clarksville point guard can light it up from all over the floor. He has no problem draining the outside jumper and does well at creating his own shot. Boyce is unselfish with the basketball and has no problem dishing the ball off to the open teammate. He does a nice job of staying active on both ends of the floor for the Panthers. Boyce is a player that does not always need to have the ball in his hands to damage to an opposing defense. He is a player to watch out for over the next couple of seasons.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ja'corrian Caldwell-Combo Guard-Arkadelphia-5'10”</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ja'coorian Caldwell is a player who is a multi-sport prospect. He is a player who can play either guard spot and cause plenty of problems for opposing teams in the process. Caldwell does a tremendous job of moving without the basketball and putting himself in a position to drain the basket. He is a player to watch out for on the hardwood as well as on the gridiron over the next few years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->