MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2025-26 NAIA Women’s Basketball All-America Teams, with a pair of Loyola student-athletes receiving recognition. 
 
Second-Team All-America
Deniya Thornton, Loyola
 
Third-Team All-America
Alissa O’Dell, Loyola
 
Thornton averaged 15.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.5 steals per game, while O’Dell averaged 16 points, 8.2 rebounds and 0.9 steals per contest, while shooting 55% from the field. O’Dell was named SSAC Player of the Year, while Thornton earned SSAC Defensive Player of the Year honors.