AUSTIN, Texas — Laila Phelia (pronounced LAY-luh FEEL-ya) has signed an Athletic Scholarship Agreement (ASA) to play basketball next season at The University of Texas, head coach Vic Schaefer announced on Monday. Phelia, who spent the last three seasons at Michigan will join the Longhorns for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Phelia (6-0) a guard from Cincinnati, Ohio has played in 88 career games (71 starts) and has tallied 1,243 points in her collegiate career.
"We are very excited to welcome Laila and her family to The 40 Acres," Texas head coach Vic Schaefer said.