NDSU

The 2003-2004 Season: Leah started to come into her own during her junior year with single-season highs in rebounds, blocked shots and assists ... Played in all 31 games, including 22 starts ... Averaged 7.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per game ... Connected on 43.5% from the field and 65.7% from the free throw line ... Contributed team-high 45 blocked shots, 34 assists and 14 steals ... Honorable mention on All-North Central Conference team ... Reached double-figures in scoring eight times and rebounding on four occasions, including three "daily doubles" ... Had 15 points, a career-high 13 rebounds vs. St. Cloud State (1-9-04) ... Notched 12 points, 11 rebounds against Wingate (1-3-04) ... Came up with 14 points and 10 rebounds in NCAA regional win over South Dakota (3-5-04) ... In the final NCC stats, Leah was No. 1 in blocked shots (2.14 bpg) and No. 9 in rebounding (6 rpg) ... Topped the Bison in rebounds on six occasions and in scoring once ... Dished out a career-high four assists against Minnesota-Crookston (12-20-03) ... Set career-high with six blocked shots vs. Minnesota State (1-10-04).

In Her Career: Leah has started in 34 of 92 games during her first three seasons, averaging 8.3 points and 5.2 rebounds per game ... Connected on 46.5% from the field and 57% from the foul line ... Added 113 blocked shots, 57 assists and 40 steals ... Ranks No. 6 in blocked shots on NDSU all-time list ... Has reached double-figures in scoring in 35 games, six times in rebounds ... NDSU's leading rebounder in 15 games, top scorer in seven ... Played in all 33 games, including five starts as a sophomore ... Averaged 7.4 points and 4.4 rebounds per game ... Connected on 48.1% from the field and 49.4% from the free throw line ... Contributed 26 blocked shots, 16 assists and 11 steals ... Has four "daily doubles" in career ... Notched her first collegiate "daily double" with 13 points and career-high 10 rebounds vs. Northern Colorado (2-1-03) ... Nailed a career-best 8 of 11 field goals (72.7%) and scored career-high 19 points in win over St. Cloud State (2-27-03) ... One of 11 games Leah reached double-figures in scoring ... Averaged 10.2 points and 5.4 rebounds in 28 games as a freshman ... Led the ballclub with 42 blocked shots ... Had five blocks in a game twice, vs. Northern Colorado (1-25-02) and vs. Bentley College (11-16-01) in the season opener ... NCC Player of the Week (11-27-01) ... Named to the NDSU/Valley Imports and NDSU/Comfort Inn all-tourney teams ... Redshirt in the program during the 2000-2001 season.

High School Days: A 2000 graduate of Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg High School ... A three-year starter, she scored 1,069 during her career with a game-high 32 points ... Set eight school records overall ... Earned Class B all-state and North Dakota's Gatorade Player of the Year honors as a senior ... Holds the state single-season record with 168 blocked shots during junior year ... During the summer of 1999, she played for the Mandan AAU team that participated in a national tournament at Kingsport, TN ... Attended Blue Star Camp at Terra Haute, IN, and earned all-camp honors ... Also competed in track ... Graduated with honors and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal File: Daughter of Brad and Marsha Klabo ... Has three brothers, Brett, Darren and Chuck ... Chuck was an All-American offensive lineman for the Bison football team ... Majoring in elementary education ... Three-time Harvest Bowl scholarship recipient ... Favorite hobbies are reading, writing, shopping and hanging out with friends ... Prep coach was Barb Kraft.