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Iona University Athletics

2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

22 Taylor Smith

  • Hometown Birmingham, AL
  • High School Briarwood Christian
  • Prev School Wallace State/LaGrange
  • Position Forward
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Twitter tay5565
  • Instagram taysmith.11

Biography

BEFORE IONA:
  • Joins the Gaels after spending last season at Wallace State Community College.
  • Appeared in 29 games and averaged 8.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per game while shooting 42.5% from the field.
  • Recorded 14 double-digit scoring performances as the Lady Lions recorded 29 wins last season.
  • Began collegiate career at LaGrange College, recording 8.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game in 2024-25.
  • Earned Second Team All-CCS honors
  • Played scholastically at Briarwood Christian
  • Is the school’s all-time single season block record holder
  • Earned All-County and All-Metro honors as a senior
  • Also lettered in volleyball
GET TO KNOW TAYLOR:
  • Father, Paul played basketball at Tuskegee University
  • Brother Tyler, competed in track & field at Samford University
  • Favorite athlete: Camron Brink
  • Favorite food: Sushi
  • Nickname: Tay-Tay
  • Hobbies outside of sports: Baking and Reading
  • Career goals: Becoming a basketball coach on the collegiate level
  • Person I would most like to meet and why: Cameron Brink because so much of my game is modeled after her
  • Interesting things/facts about you: I'm half Jamaican
  • After Iona I plan on: Become a coach
  • Person/people I admire most and why: My parents because they sacrifice so much for me
  • Biggest accomplishment in life so far: Getting Baptized
  • I try to mold my game after: Cameron Brink
  • I chose my jersey number because: Cameron brink and A'ja Wilson
  • Pregame rituals: Journal, Pray, eat sour candy

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