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  Layana White
Layana White

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lancaster, Calif.

High School:
Bellermine-Jefferson HS

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

Experience:
1L

05/09/2012

White's Intensity Contagious as a Freshman

With a successful freshman season behind her, guard Layana White has a long summer ahead of her consisting of lifting, training and preparing.

02/25/2012

Women's Hoops Falls at UCLA, 72-58

The Wildcats were paced by 17 points and four rebounds from sophomore guard Candice Warthen.

02/23/2012

Barnes' 20 Not Enough as Cats Fall at USC

Arizona women's basketball stumbled at USC, 78-62, at the Galen Center on Thursday night.

02/19/2012

Huskies Halt Wildcats, 68-59, at McKale

Arizona women's basketball will play next at USC on Thursday and at UCLA on Sunday for the final Pac-12 road trip of the season.

02/16/2012

Team Effort Lifts Cats over WSU, 90-51

Arizona women's basketball had four players in double figures and shot 53.1 percent from the field for the game.


Layana White's career and season-by-season stats

2011-12: Averaged 9.2 minutes, 2.1 points and 1.2 rebounds per games in 26 contests played ...Also earned six starts during the season ... Earned her first collegiate start in the first game of the season, a win at Georgia Southern ... She scored three points, collected three boards and had one steal ... Played six minutes in the win at Georgia State but did not record any stats ... Played two minutes in the home win over Wichita State but did not record any stats ... Played three minutes in the road win at New Mexico State but did not record any stats ... In the loss to BYU, she played five minutes and made one field goal ... Did not play in the win against Syracuse ... Played five minutes in the win against BYU-Hawai'i and pulled down two rebounds ... In the home win over Long Beach State, she played one minute but did not record any stats ... Did not play in the home win against New Mexico ... Played three minutes in the home win against UNLV but did not record any stats ... Did not play in the road loss at ASU ... Played one minute in the home win over UCLA but did not record any stats ... Did not play in the home loss to USC ... In the road loss at Oregon, had one rebound and one steal in 11 minutes of play ... Played seven minutes of solid defense in the road win at Oregon State ... Had two rebounds and one assist ... Did not play in the home losses to Utah and Colorado ... Played four minutes in the road loss at Washington but did not record any stats ... White had one point and one rebound in two minutes of play in the road loss at Washington State ... Earned her second career start in the home loss to California ... Played nine minutes and scored two points ... In the home loss to No. 4/4 Stanford, she had a career high nine points, shooting 4-of-6 from the field ... Had two points and one rebound in eight minutes of play in the road loss at Colorado ... Had four points in 10 minutes of play in the road loss at Utah ... In the home win over Washington State, White had a career-high 10 points to go with five rebounds, two assists and two steals ... Also played a career-high 31 minutes ... Collected three points, three rebounds and two assists in the home loss to Washington ... Had two points, two rebounds and one assist in the road loss at USC ... White had three points, four rebounds and one steal in the road loss at UCLA ... In the home loss to ASU, she played six minutes and did not record any stats ... In the Pac-12 Tournament opening-round game vs. UCLA, she played three minutes but did not record any stats ... In the Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinal game vs. ASU, she grabbed one rebound in seven minutes of play.

High School: A letterwinner for Bellermine-Jefferson High School, she earned first-team All-CIF and first-team all-league honors in her final year ... During her senior season, she averaged 14.6 ppg, 4.5 steal pg, 3.0 rpg and 4.0 assists pg ... As a junior, she averaged 12.6 ppg and 4.2 steals per game ... She was named second-team All-CIF for her performance during the 2009-10 season ... Also a member of the track and field team and competed in the high jump.

Personal: Born Layana Tamil White in Reno Nev., she is the daughter of Antonio and Tamil White ... Has a brother, Brandon and a sister, Aliyah ... Also recruited by Seattle University and UC-Irvine ... Enjoys playing video games.

I chose Arizona because ... I really liked the campus, the team and the coaches. The university is very supportive of the athletic program and I felt comfortable with the coaching staff and players. I feel that Coach Butts and the coaching staff will improve my game and push me to be the best I can be.

Career Highs

Points 10, vs. Washington State, 2/16/12
Rebounds 5, vs. Washington State, 2/16/12
FG Made 5, vs. Washington State, 2/16/12
FG Att 7, three times
3FG Made 1, twice, last at Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12/18/11
3FG Att 1, five times
FT Made 2, twice, last at Utah, 2/11/12
FT Att 2, five times
Assists 2, three times
Steals 2, twice, last vs. Washington State, 2/16/12
Blocks 0
Minutes 31, vs. Washington State, 2/16/12

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