KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2025-26 NAIA Women’s Basketball All-America Teams along with the 2026 NAIA Player of the Year and the 2026 NAIA Coach of the Year.
The Bethel Lady Wildcats had three players garner honors. Bethel’s Micah Hart was named to the 1st team, Mikee Buchanan was named to the second team, while Madison Hart was selected to the third team.
Micah Hart was the Mid-South Conference Player of the Year as she led Bethel and the league in scoring. Hart averaged 18.7 and led the team in blocks, steals, and in made and attempted free throws. Buchanan led the squad in in made three pointers (86) and was second in scoring at 15.5 points per outing. Madison Hart was third in scoring for the Lady Wildcats. Madison finished her Bethel career as the third all-time leader in points and sixth in all-time career rebounds.
Macy Sievers of Dordt (Iowa) has been named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.
Suntana Anderson earned Coach of the Year honors after guiding Marian (Ind.) to its first Red Banner since 2017 in her fifth season at Marian and second season as head coach.
All of the All-America selections are made by the NAIA Women’s Basketball All-America Committee and are comprised of first, second and third teams.
To see the full list of 2025-26 NAIA Women’s Basketball All-Americans and to read more about the POY and COY selections, visit https://www.naia.org/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/AA.