RICHMOND, Va. (March 11, 2026) … Hampton University junior guard Kayla Lezama was named on Thursday to the All-CAA third team as the league released its 2025-26 Women's Basketball postseason awards.

Lezama is now the third Hampton Pirate to earn postseason honors from the CAA as Nylah Young (2023) and Camryn Hill (2024) were each named to the third team.

A Boston native, Lezama is 12th in scoring in the league (12.4 ppg), 11th in FT% (.770) and 15th in 3PT made per game (1.5). In league games, she is 11th in scoring (13.1 ppg), 21st in FG% (.363), leads in 3PT% (.389), second in FT% (.900), 10th in 3PT made per game (1.6) and 24th in blocks per game (0.6).

She had a season highs of 29 points at home against Charleston, seven rebounds against Delaware State at home, four assists against Charleston and at UNCW, two blocks against N.C. A&T and Drexel and four steals at Eastern Kentucky. Lezama had four games of 20 or more points this season and eight games of at least 18 points scored.

Hampton (10-20) faces Elon (15-15) on Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. in the second round of the CAA Championships in Washington, D.C.
 
2025-26 CAA Women's Basketball Postseason Awards
Player Of The Year: Taryn Barbot (Charleston)
Sixth Player Of The Year: India Johnston (Towson)
Defensive Player Of The Year: Grace Ezebilo (Charleston)
Rookie Of The Year: Jasmine Nivar (Campbell)
Coach Of The Year: Robin Harmony (Charleston)
Student-Athlete Awards
Dean Ehlers Award: Grace O'Neill (Drexel)
Scholar Athlete: Cassidy Geddes (William & Mary)
 
All-CAA First Team

Name	Team	Class	Position	Hometown
Amaris Baker	Drexel	Gr.	G	Philadelphia, Pa.
Taryn Barbot	Charleston	Jr.	G	Floral Park, N.Y.
Taylor Barbot	Charleston	Jr.	G	Floral Park, N.Y.
Chaniya Clark	N.C. A&T	R-Sr.	C	Fort Myers, Fla.
Gigi Gamble	Monmouth	Jr.	G	Somerset, N.J.

 
All-CAA Second Team

Name	Team	Class	Position	Hometown
Janay Brantley	Stony Brook	Jr.	G	Catskill, N.Y.
Divine Dibula	Monmouth	Jr.	F	Ottawa Ontario, Canada
Cassidy Geddes	William & Mary	Jr.	G	Hickory, N.Y.
India Johnston	Towson	5th	G	Secaucus, N.J.
Laine McGurk	Drexel	Jr.	G	West Chester, Pa.

 
All-CAA Third Team

Name	Team	Class	Position	Hometown
LaNae' Corbett	Elon	So.	F	Upper Marlboro, Md.
Rori Cox	UNCW	Gr.	G	Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kayla Lezama	Hampton	Jr.	G	Boston, Mass.
Jasmine Nivar	Campbell	Fr.	G	Apex, N.C.
Paris Locke	N.C. A&T	Jr.	F	Baltimore, Md.

 
All-CAA Defensive Team

Name	Team	Class	Position	Hometown
Taryn Barbot	Charleston	Jr.	G	Floral Park, N.Y.
Chaniya Clark	N.C. A&T	Jr.	G	Floral Park, N.Y.
Grace Ezebilo	Charleston	Jr.	F	Nigeria, Africa
N'Na Konate	Campbell	Fr.	C	Lausanne, Switzerland
Kayla Morris	Towson	R-Sr.	F	Harlem, N.Y.

 
 
 
All-CAA Rookie Team

Name	Team	Class	Position	Hometown
Madalena Amaro	Monmouth	Fr.	G	Faro, Portugal
Ashanti Fox	Elon	Fr.	G	Vass, N.C.
N'Na Konate	Campbell	Fr.	C	Lausanne, Switzerland
Jasmine Nivar	Campbell	Fr.	G	Apex, N.C.
Tamia Watkins	Elon	Fr.	F/C	Kershaw, S.C.