West Texas A&M University Athletics

2024-25:
Bell saw time in 28 games with 18 starts for the Lady Buffs as a true freshman... Averaged 24.2 minutes per contest... Went 68-of-164 (41.5%) from the floor including 58-of-78 (74.4%) from the free throw line to score 196 points (7.0/game)... Grabbed 140 total rebounds (41 offensive, 99 defensive) to go along with 37 assists, six blocks and 33 steals... Made her first collegiate start against Adams State on November 29th... Season-best 18 points against Cameron on December 5th... Double-double against Angelo State on February 8th... 

At Amarillo High School:
Registered a standout prep career at nearby Amarillo High School under head coach Jeff Williams... Picked up THSCA Class 5A Super Elite honors in 2023-24... Named the 2024 Press Pass Sports Girls Basketball  Player of the Year... Played in the Texas Girls Basketball Select All-Star Game during her senior season, also named the Golden Spread All-Star Game MVP... First Team All-District selection as a junior while also being recognized with All-Region and TGCA All-State honors...

Personal:
Born April 18, 2006... Taytum is the daughter of Jermaine and Kacie Bell... Undecided on a major at West Texas A&M...