Center Willy Kouassi has committed and signed with Arkansas.

Kouassi, 6-10 1/2, 233 pounds, has one year of immediate eligibility remaining and will play his senior year at Arkansas after receiving a release from Kennesaw State in Georgia.

He averaged 4.6 points, 5 rebounds and 1.3 blocks this past season while starting 25 of 27 games.

Kouassi signed with Auburn in 2011 over Florida, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Georgia Tech, Missouri, Georgia, Ole Miss and others. He averaged 10.2 minutes a contest while playing in 25 games as a freshman for the Tigers.

He left the Auburn program and transferred to Kennesaw State. He sat out the 2012-13 season.