Syracuse women鈥檚 basketball player Laila Phelia reflects on her journey to SU
Tears streamed down Laila Phelia鈥檚 face at her postgame press conference on Monday night following Syracuse women鈥檚 basketball鈥檚 season-ending defeat to UConn. As she talked about Orange head coach Felisha Legette-Jack鈥檚 belief in her, she immediately choked up. It鈥檚 been a long road for the SU senior, who suffered a retinal detachment in the summer of 2024, which temporarily derailed her basketball career. She came to Syracuse this season and was a key player on the Orange's path to the NCAA Tournament. Read the full story: https://l.syracuse.com/e1cplm 馃帴: Courtesy ESPN
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