The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Laila Phelia
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mount Notre Dame
- Prev School:
- Michigan
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Major:
- Communication & Leadership
SENIOR [2024-25]
• Played in eight games for the Longhorns in the 2024-2025 season.
• Scored a season high 10 points against LePaul.
AT MICHIGAN (2023-24 season):
• WBCA All-Region 4 Team
• Named to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team
• Named to All-Big Ten first team by both the coaches and media
• Preseason All-Big Ten, Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List, Wooden Award Watch List, Naismith Award Watch List
• Became the 31st Wolverine to reach 1,000 career points - now with 1,243 in her career
• Started 33 games, reaching double figures 29 times with 12 20-point games and a 30-point performance
• Averaged 16.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.2 steals in 35.0 minutes per game
PREP:
• Won a pair of state titles at Mount Notre Dame (2019, 2021), ending her high school career on a 72-game winning streak.
• As a senior, averaged 16.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game.
• As a junior, helped Mount Notre Dame to a perfect 28-0 record, regional championship and a No. 3 national ranking from ESPN before the season was cut short.
• Ranked No. 28 by ESPN, No. 31 from Blue Star, No. 54 by ASGR and No. 57 by Prospects Nation.
• McDonald’s All-American game nominee.
PERSONAL:
• Daughter of Greg and Tara Phelia.
• Brothers James and Greg, sister Milani and niece Ry’Elle
• Birthday is December 28
• Major is Communications and Leadership.
