Mayville State University Athletics

As a Comet:
2025-26 Season: As a freshman, Laela started in 23 games of 26 played, averaging 32.6 minutes per game. She was second on the team in scoring, averaging 8.9 ppg, putting up 231 points and draining 30 buckets from behind the arc. She had 95 rebounds and lead the team in assists (52) and steals (36).

Before MSU:
Laela is a 2025 graduate of Hettinger High School out of Hettinger, North Dakota where she was a multi sport athlete. She played varsity volleyball, basketball and ran track for five years. In basketball, she surpassed 1000 career points, made All-District Team x2, made Barnes County All-Tournament Team x1, holds the school record for most rebounds in a game and most rebounds in a season, and made the All-Academic Team 4x. She also holds the school record in long jump, triple jump, 300 hurdles and 200x4 relay. She was also her class valedictorian.

She is the daughter of Tonya & Greg Jensen and has two siblings, Ella & Jaeda. She plans to major in allied health.