Mikaela Ruef (born 15 January 1990) is an Australian professional basketball player.

She reached the NCAA Final Four in four of her five seasons and was a part of Stanford's 2009–10 Championship runner-up team as a freshman.

Ruef signed with the Sydney Uni Flames in Australia for the 2014–2015 WNBL season.

[1] During the off-season, Ruef played for the Launceston Tornadoes in the South East Australian Basketball League.

[3][4] In 2020 Ruef left Canberra due to immigration delays playing for Charnay Basket Bourgogne Sud in France.