Laila Collier-White Named Girls Basketball Player of the Year

The standout from McFarland High School earns top honors in the state.

Apr. 2, 2026 at 11:55am

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Laila Collier-White, a standout basketball player from McFarland High School, has been named the Girls Basketball Player of the Year in Wisconsin. Collier-White had an impressive season, leading her team to success on the court.

Why it matters

Collier-White's award recognizes her exceptional talent and hard work, inspiring young athletes in the Madison area and across the state. Her achievement also highlights the strength of the girls basketball program at McFarland High School.

The details

Collier-White, a senior at McFarland High, averaged 22.5 points, 8.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.6 steals per game this past season. She was a dominant two-way player who led her team to the state tournament. Collier-White's all-around skills and leadership on the court were key factors in her earning the prestigious Player of the Year award.

  • Collier-White was named the Girls Basketball Player of the Year on April 2, 2026.

The players

Laila Collier-White

A senior basketball player at McFarland High School who was named the Girls Basketball Player of the Year in Wisconsin.

McFarland High School

The high school that Laila Collier-White attends, known for its strong girls basketball program.

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The takeaway

Laila Collier-White's Player of the Year award highlights the exceptional talent and hard work of student-athletes in the Madison area, inspiring the next generation of girls basketball players to strive for excellence.