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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

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13 Layla Mendoza

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Westhampton Beach, NY
  • High School Westhampton Beach
  • Major Sport Management

Biography

Layla is a 2020 graduate of Westhampton Beach High School, where she was a Top 100 player and named both All-League (4x) and All-County. Layla is the daughter of Alexis Mendoza and Dylan Martin.

2023-24...Second-team All-Skyline Conference...Skyline Conference Academic Honor Roll...two-time Skyline Conference Player of the Week (Jan. 30, Feb. 20)...ranked third in the Skyline in points per game (team-high 15.7) and field-goal percentage (.444), and eighth in free-throw percentage (.617)...led Rams with 16 blocked shots, and ranked third rebounding (6.0/gm.).

2022-23...Started in all six of her appearances, posting averages of 17.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.8 steals and 0.8 blocks per outing...shot .462 from the field...was named the Skyline Conference's Player of the Week on Nov. 22.

2021-22...Started 23 games...Led the team in scoring (19.1 ppg), field goal percentage (.521) and blocks (21), was third in free-throw percentage (.602) and fourth in rebounding (6.0 rpg)...Was the Skyline Conference leader in field goal percentage, ranked fourth for scoring, ninth in blocks and 12th in free-throw percentage...In the NCAA, was 23rd for field goals made, 29th in scoring and 40th for field goal percentage...Named Skyline Rookie of the Week three times.

Favorite Food: Tacos

Favorite Movie: Love and Basketball

Hobbies: Hot yoga, Hanging with friends


Layla Mendoza - Career Statistics

  Minutes  Total  3-Point  F-Throws  Rebounds   
Year  gp-gs  min  avg  fg  fga  pct  fg  fga  pct  ft  fta  pct  off  def  tot  avg  pf  fo  ast  t/o  blk  stl  pts  avg 
2021-22   23-23  731  31.8  183  351  .521  0  4  .000  74  123  .602  75  64  139  6.0  44  0  20  108  21  25  440  19.1 
2022-23   6-6  173  28.8  43  93  .462  5  15  .333  13  23  .565  15  25  40  6.7  12  0  3  16  5  11  104  17.3 
2023-24   26-21  703  27.0  156  351  .444  9  35  .257  87  141  .617  77  80  157  6.0  44  0  16  55  16  35  408  15.7 
TOTAL  55-50  1607  29.2  382  795  .481  14  54  .259  174  287  .606  167  169  336  6.1  100  0  39  179  42  71  952  17.3 

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Points: 37 [t-7th], Yeshiva -- 12/05/21 ; at Yeshiva -- 12/19/23
Rebounds: 15, at Yeshiva -- 12/19/23
Assists: 4, St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 02/12/22
Steals: 6, at Sarah Lawrence -- 11/19/22
Blocks: 4, Manhattanville -- 02/10/24
FG made: 16 [t-3rd], at Yeshiva -- 12/19/23
FG attempts: 33 [t-3rd], St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 02/12/22
3FG made: 2, 4 times
3FG attempts: 6, at Sarah Lawrence -- 11/19/22
FT made: 8, St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 02/12/22
FT attempts: 15, Yeshiva -- 12/05/21

CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Field goals made: 2nd (382)
Points: 3rd (952)
Scoring average: 5th (17.3)
Field goal percentage: 5th (.481)
Free throws attempted: 5th (287)
Field goals attempted: 6th (795)
Free throws made: 6th (174)
Offensive rebounds: t-7th (167)
Offense rebound avg: 10th (3.0)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Field goal percentage: 3rd (.521 in 2021-22)
Field goals made: 5th (183 in 2021-22)
Scoring average: 7th (19.1 in 2021-22)
Points: 8th (440 in 2021-22)
Free throws attempted: 9th (141 in 2023-24)
Field goals made: t-9th (156 in 2023-24)


Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2021-22Freshman

    F/G
    5'9"
    13
  • 13

    2022-23Junior

    F
    5'9"
    13
  • 13

    2023-24Senior

    F
    5'9"
    13