Mia Smith - 2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 12
Mia Smith
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hensley, Ark.
- High School:
- Little Rock Christian Academy
- Previous School:
- Mid-America Christian University
- Major:
- University Studies
CAREER STATS (as of 10/30)
CAREER ACCOLADES
2025-26 (JUNIOR AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
| GP-GS | Min/Avg. | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3FG-3FGA | Pct. | FT-FTA | Pct. | PTS | AVG | ||
| 2023-24 | MACU | 31-27 | 672-21.7 | 25-86 | .291 | 8-32 | .250 | 36-48 | .750 | 94 | 3.0 |
| 2024-25 | MACU | 33-0 | 619-18.8 | 23-76 | .303 | 3-19 | .158 | 34-45 | .756 | 83 | 2.5 |
| 2025-26 | MACU | 32-20 | 858-26.8 | 101-251 | .402 | 34-90 | .378 | 77-100 | .770 | 313 | 9.8 |
| 2026-27 | Lipscomb | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 96-47 | 2149-22.4 | 149-413 | .361 | 45-141 | .319 | 147-193 | .762 | 490 | 5.1 | |
| Off | Def | Reb | Avg. | PF-FO | A | TO | BLK | STL | |||
| 2023-24 | MACU | 13 | 67 | 80 | 2.6 | 57-1 | 93 | 47 | 2 | 28 | |
| 2024-25 | MACU | 8 | 62 | 70 | 2.1 | 49-0 | 69 | 33 | 0 | 17 | |
| 2025-26 | MACU | 25 | 73 | 98 | 3.1 | 83-2 | 115 | 65 | 3 | 44 | |
| 2026-27 | Lipscomb | - | - | - | |||||||
| Total | 46 | 202 | 248 | 2.6 | 189-3 | 277 | 145 | 5 | 89 | ||
CAREER ACCOLADES
- All-SAC Honorable Mention (2026) | at Mid-America Christian University
2025-26 (JUNIOR AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
- All-Sooner Athletic Conference Honorable Mention in her junior season before transferring to Lipscomb
- Was a part of a Sooner Athletic Conference Championship and a first-round appearance in the NAIA Tournament
- Appeared in 32 games with 20 starts for the Evangels, averaging 26.8 minutes, 9.8 points, 3.6 assists, and 3.1 rebounds per game
- Totaled 313 points, 115 assists and 98 rebounds. Her 115 assists were good for third in the SAC.
- Shot 40% from the field with 101 field goals made and 77% (77-of-100) from the charity stripe.
- Had 17 games in which she scored double figures, including a season-high 25 in the team’s NAIA first-round matchup against Olivet Nazarene (3/13)
- Had two games of double figures in assists, including dishing out a season-high 14 against Wayland Baptist (2/21)
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
- Member of team that advanced to the championship game of the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament and advanced to the Round of 16 in the NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship.
- Competed in 33 games, all off the bench, in her second season
- Averaged 18.8 minutes per game and scored 83 points, 70 rebounds and 69 assists.
- Converted 34 of 45 from the free throw line, a 75.6 percentage
- Shot a season-high of nine points and dished out five assists against Kansas Christian (11/6)
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY)
- Member of a program that made it to the semifinals of the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament and participated in the NAIA Women’s Basketball Tournament.Â
- Saw action in 31 games and made 27 starts in her first collegiate season
- Finished fourth on the team with the most minutes played (672), averaging 21.7 per game
- Made 94 points, averaging 3.0 per game
- Shot 75% (36-of-48) from the free throw line
- Led the team in assists with 93 (seventh in the Sooner Athletic Conference) and grabbed 80 rebounds
- Had a season-high 12 points against SAGU in 18 minutes off the bench (1/18)
- Had three games of 10 or more points in a game
- Posted a season-high 10 assists in her first collegiate game vs. Dallas Christian (11/3)
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
- Hails from a family that includes parents Chanell and Casey Smith and siblings Jordan and Justyn Smith. Â
- Attended Little Rock Christian Academy, where they excelled in both basketball and softball, earning All-Conference honors as a sophomore and All-State accolades as a junior and senior in basketball, and All-State honors in softball as a junior. Â
- Achieved notable records in high school softball, including setting the Arkansas high school record for most grand slams in a game and ranking second in career grand slams. Â
- Competed for Arkansas Select and Shock Hoops club teams and played under high school coach Ronald Rogers. Â
- Expected to major in University Studies at Lipscomb
- Chose Lipscomb because of the supportive community, feeling a unique sense of belonging and comfort with the team and coaches during their visit. Â
- Was recruited by several schools, including Delta State, Oklahoma Baptist, Eastern Michigan, Alcorn State, Indiana State, Sienna, and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Â
- Has a cousin, Tyler Cleveland, who plays in the minor leagues for the Seattle Mariners organization, finishing the 2026 campaign with the Double-A Arkansas Travelers.Â
- Drafted in the 14th round of the 2022 MLB Amateur Draft, he played three seasons collegiately at Central Arkansas (2019-22).
- Enjoys watching Grey's Anatomy and lists "It Ends with Us" as her favorite movie and "The Hate U Give" as her favorite book. Â
- Admires professional athletes Paige Bueckers and supports the Dallas Wings, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Â
- Holds her mom in high esteem as her most admired person and hero. Â
- Possesses a hidden talent for being exceptionally good at rock, paper, scissors.
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