Kaylee Smiler
Guard #11
Ht
5'
8"
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Hamilton, 
New Zealand
Last School
Mellville High School
Roster Years
2018-2022


Before BYU

  • Four-year letterwinner in basketball
  • Three-time Team MVP 2015, 2016 and 2017
  • Named to Tournament Team in 2017
  • Team placed fourth at National Competition in 2017
  • Played on the Waikato U19 and U23 Club Team
  • Team finished first at U19 National Competition in 2017
  • Team finished first at U23 National Competition
  • Named to U19 Tournament Team in 2017

Personal

  • Parents are Phillip and Loanna Smiler
  • Has three brothers and one sister
  • Played with her sister on Single A national championship team
  • Also served as the student body president at Melville HS in 2017
  • Also plays piano and sax
  • Human Resource Management major
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2019-2020

  • Saw action in a total of 27 games averaging 1.8 points and 1.6 rebounds while averaging nearly 10 minutes of playing time
  • Out of the 27 games, 17 were conference matchups
  • In first collegiate game, she played one minute at Washington State on Nov. 9
  • Her season totals include a total of 48 points, 35 rebounds, 21 assists, three blocks and seven steals
  • Had season bests in points with 19 at SMC on Jan. 18; in rebounds with six at SMC; in assists with three vs. SCU on Jan. 25
  • Tallied one game with 10+points (19 at SMC) and had three assists in two games
Sophmore Year 2021-2022

Junior Year

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Redshirt

Medical Redshirt Year

Sophomore 2020-2021

  • Played in a total of 24 games on the season, averaging 16.3 minutes per contest
  • Posted the second-highest 3-point percentage on the team (.392), knocking down 20 of her 51 attempts from distance
  • Averaged 3.1 points, 1.0 assists, 1.0 rebounds and 0.7 steals per game
  • Scored a season-best nine points twice, versus Montana State on Dec. 10 and at Loyola Marymount on Jan. 7
  • Dished out a season-high four assists twice, against Pepperdine on Feb. 4 and at Pacific on Feb. 11 
  • Ranked eighth in the WCC in assist/turnover ratio (1.6)
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    Sara Hamson shooting in the paint.
    W Basketball | Dec, 29

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