Jaylen Smith Named Preseason All-Summit Second Team
10/6/2026 9:37:00 AM | Men's Basketball
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Summit League released its Preseason Poll and Preseason All-League Teams Tuesday morning, with Kansas City's Jaylen Smith earning Preseason All-Summit League Second Team honors.
Smith enters his first season with the Roos after transferring from East Tennessee State, where he averaged 9.1 points per game during his lone season in Johnson City, Tenn. The guard scored a career-high 28 points against Central Arkansas and was named the Southern Conference Sixth Man of the Year.
Prior to his time at ETSU, Smith spent two seasons at North Florida, appearing in all 64 games with 48 starts. As a sophomore, he averaged 11.4 points per game and recorded a 16-point performance in a road victory over South Carolina.
Kansas City was selected eighth in the Summit League's preseason poll as the Roos enter their first season under Head Coach Mark Turgeon. The Roos host Montana State in an exhibition at Municipal Auditorium on October 24th tipoff is slated for 11:30 AM.
Smith enters his first season with the Roos after transferring from East Tennessee State, where he averaged 9.1 points per game during his lone season in Johnson City, Tenn. The guard scored a career-high 28 points against Central Arkansas and was named the Southern Conference Sixth Man of the Year.
Prior to his time at ETSU, Smith spent two seasons at North Florida, appearing in all 64 games with 48 starts. As a sophomore, he averaged 11.4 points per game and recorded a 16-point performance in a road victory over South Carolina.
Kansas City was selected eighth in the Summit League's preseason poll as the Roos enter their first season under Head Coach Mark Turgeon. The Roos host Montana State in an exhibition at Municipal Auditorium on October 24th tipoff is slated for 11:30 AM.
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