Very Good Height for the Forward Position:

A taller forward that can effectively guard opponents, contest shots, and secure rebounds. This physical attribute also allows her to be a threat in the post and near the basket, utilizing her height to score over shorter defenders and earn rebounds.

Good Three-Point Shooting with Her Left Foot on the Ground

Zala’s ability to shoot effectively from beyond the arc is one of her best qualities.  Her shoot is super useful stretching the defense and opening driving lanes for herself and her teammates.

Fierce Defender and Rebounder

A fierce defender, Zala likely possesses a strong understanding of defensive principles, including positioning, footwork, and contesting shots without fouling. This intensity on defense makes her a key player in disrupting the opposing team’s offense.

Great Timing for Blocking Shots:

Good shot-blocking ability thanks to her long arms and incredible timing!

Working on Becoming a Full-Time Small Forward

She’s working in the transition to become a full-time small forward, Zala is focusing on developing versatility in her skill set, agility, quickness, and overall decision-making.

2024: FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket in Lithuania:
7 games: 5.1ppg, 3.4rpg, 1.3apg, 1.0spg, FGP: 52.4%, 3PT: 33.3%
2023: FIBA U20 Women’s European Championship Division B in Craiova (Romania) (Gold):
6 games: 3.2ppg, 4.0rpg, 1.3apg Italian A1 Semifinals -2024
2022: U20 Women’s European Championship Division B in Skopje (Semifinals):
6 games: 10.5ppg, 6.2rpg, 1.2bpg, FGP: 58.6%, 3PT: 32.0%, FT: 71.4%
2022: Eurobasket.com All-FIBA U20 Women’s European Championship Division B Honorable Mention
2022: Eurobasket.com All-FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship Division B Second Team
2022: FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship Division B in Sofia (Bulgaria)  (Gold): 6 games: 10.5ppg, 6.7rpg, 2.2apg, 2.2spg, Blocks-3(1.7bpg), FGP: 55.6%, 3PT: 16.7%, FT: 57.1%
2021: Slovenian National Team
2021: FIBA U18 Women’s European Challenger in Sofia (Bulgaria) MVP
2021: U18 Women’s European Challenger in Sofia (Bulgaria) (Winner)
5 games: 11.0ppg, Reb-1(11.8rpg), 2.0apg,1.6spg, Blocks-2(2.6bpg), FGP: 55.8%, FT: 87.5%FIBA U18
2021: Eurobasket.com All-Slovenian League Second Team
2020: Eurobasket.com All-Slovenian League Newcomer of the Year
2019: (FIBA EuroBasket) U16 Division B in Sofia (Bulgaria) (Gold)
2018: Eurobasket.com All-European Championships U16 Division B Honorable Mention