ATLANTA, Ga. – The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced their NAIA award winners for the 2025-26 season on Monday. 
 
Tabor College's Tayton Smith was named as a 2026 WBCA NAIA Coaches' All-America Honorable Mention selection for her efforts throughout the season.
 
Smith averaged 11.8 points per game while shooting at a 55.6% (139-250) clip from the field and finished third in the conference in field goal percentage. She finished the season tied for first in the KCAC in rebounds per game (9.6), third in the KCAC in rebounds per game (6.4) and was tied for fourth in the conference in blocks per game. She closed out the regular season with 273 total rebounds (95 offensive, 178 defensive), 22 steals, and 37 blocks.
 
The award marks the fourth set of honors for Smith for the 2025-26 season.
 
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).