Why Wisconsin?
"I chose Wisconsin because it has a great academic program, the city is awesome, and I loved the coaches and my teammates. It is just a fantastic atmosphere to be around!"
Career Highs
Points: 31 vs. Saint Francis, 11/13/16
Field Goals: 12 vs. Saint Francis, 11/13/16
Field Goal Att: 22 vs. Saint Francis, 11/13/16
Field Goal %: .800 (4-5) at Ohio State, 2/4/16
3-pt FG: 4 (2x; MR vs. Syracuse, 11/23/17)
3-pt FG Att: 8 (2x; MR vs. Tennessee State, 11/27/16)
3-pt FG%: 1.000 (2-2); (2x; MR vs. Michigan, 1/4/18)
Free Throws: 14 vs. Ohio State, 2/4/17
Free Throw Att: 14 vs. Ohio State, 2/4/17
Free Throw %: 1.000 (14-14) vs. Ohio State, 2/4/17
Rebounds: 13 (2x; MR vs. Ohio State, 2/3/18)
Assists: 7 vs. Ohio State, 2/3/18
Steals: 4 (2x; MR at Iowa, 2/18/18)
Blocks: 2 (2x; MR at Michigan State, 2/21/18)
Minutes: 40 vs. Northwestern, 2/28/18
Off the court with Cayla
Favorites - Spot on campus: The Terrace; Movies: Love & Basketball, 13 Going on 30; TV Show: Power; Book: The Purpose Driven Life; Athlete: Candace Parker; Basketball Player: Stephen Curry; Sports team: Golden State Warriors; Musician: Drake; Ice Cream Flavor: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough; Holiday: Christmas
First started basketball: fifth grade
Most memorable basketball game: winning the state championship my senior year of high school
My favorite thing about Wisconsin basketball is: the atmosphere
Before each game, I: listen to music, and pray
One word that describes the team: determined
One word that describes me: goal-oriented
My teammates say I am: a hard worker
Favorite thing to do off the court with my teammates is: go out to eat
Most memorable basketball achievement: Winning state tournament in high school
What is your earliest basketball memory? Playing for my dad in fifth grade
Favorite place to play (besides the Kohl Center): Target Center
If I could change one basketball rule, it would be: allow more fouls
Is there something significant about your uniform number? My dad and my brother played in that number
Which professional athlete can your game be compared to? Maya Moore
Who inspires you and why? My father because he’s always taught me to go and get something, and that it should never be handed it to me.
The best thing about Madison is: Being by the capitol
Fantasy job/career: WNBA
Persons most admired/role models: My parents
What are you most looking forward to this season? Being able to have one last opportunity to help change the program
This summer, I: traveled, took classes, worked out
I can’t live without: my cellphone
My secret addiction is: mushrooms
The best sporting event I ever attended was: the 2014 WNBA Championship game
You won’t catch me eating: brussel sprouts
Greatest Invention of the last 100 years: the cellphone
If I could live any place in the world it would be: California
Non-athletic talent I would like to have is: singing
If I could meet three people from throughout history they would be: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X
If you could live in any TV show, what would it be and why? The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air because the show is funny.
Career goal: to pursue a career in sports broadcasting or be an elementary school teacher
My favorite quote or motto is: “Whatever you are, be a good one” Abraham Lincoln
The best advice I have ever gotten is: Never give up
My worst habit is: procrastination
What superpower would you like to have? Invisibility
What is your favorite place to travel to? New York
What would you tell your 14-year old self? I would tell myself that whatever you’re facing right now, you’re going to get through it.
What does it mean to be a Badger?
"The opportunity to get a great education, and be a role model to the youth."