Brown joins growing list of Cyclones entering transfer portal


Iowa State forward Addy Brown (24) during the women’s basketball game vs. Baylor University at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, Jan. 4, 2026. (Photo/August Anderson)

Aleigha Bailey  and Henry Annen | Iowa State Daily

AMES — On3 sports reporter Talia Goodman announced Tuesday that members of the Cyclones women’s basketball team plan to enter the transfer portal.

Tuesday evening, junior forward Addy Brown announced she will be entering the portal. As a Cyclone, Brown averaged 13.6 points, 8.1 rebounds and 5.2 assists.

Goodman has also reported that guards freshman Reese Beaty, sophomores Aili Tanke, Reagan Wilson and junior center/forward Lilly Taulelei were also planning on entering the transfer portal.

Beaty saw playing time in 27 games while averaging 4.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists on 20.5 minutes per game.

Tanke played in seven games while averaging 0.9 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.5 assists.

Wilson played in 28 games in the 2025-26 season and averaged 2.5 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, while playing nine minutes per game.

Taulelei saw playing time in 21 games during the 2025-26 season, averaging 2.6 points, one rebound and 0.3 assists while playing 5.6 minutes per game.

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