Jamila Ajanaku

Height:
6-1
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.
Prev School:
Middle Tennessee

11 Jamila Ajanaku

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.
	High School: Central HS

	Last College: Middle Tennessee
	Height: 6-1
	Position: Guard
	Experience: 1L

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Career: Played one season at Memphis after transferring from Middle Tennessee State University following her junior season...Was not cleared to play at Memphis until the fourth game of the season, then appeared in 29 games with nine career starts...Started each of the last four games of her career at Memphis...Averaged 2.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game from her guard position.

Senior (2012-13): Played in 29 games with nine career starts...Averaged 2.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game, adding 16 steals and 34 assists in her one season with the Tigers...Was not cleared by the NCAA to play until the Tigers' fourth game of the season (at UT Arlington) after transferring from Middle Tennessee over the summer...Scored a season-best six points with a career-high 11 rebounds in a loss to SMU...The 11 rebounds was one of two double-digit rebounding nights for the Memphis native....The other was a 10 rebound effort in the loss to Southern Miss in the first round of the Conference USA tournament in Tulsa...Tied her season-best with six points in the Tigers' first round WNIT loss at Arkansas.

Freshman-Junior Seasons (At Middle Tennessee): Appeared in 38 games with two starts in three seasons at Middle Tennessee...Helped the Blue Raiders to three straight NCAA tournaments...Averaged 0.9 points and 0.6 rebounds over her three-year career at Middle Tennessee.

Prep: Was the No. 20 rated wing prospect in the nation according to ESPN.com coming out of Central High School, where she was coached by former Tiger Niki Bray...Picked the 2009 Memphis Commercial Appeal Best of the Preps Class 3A team...Guided her high school squad to the state championship game in 2009, where they lost by one point...Played AAU ball with the Memphis Flight (coached by Greg James) and the Tennessee Flight Silver...Her Tennessee Flight Silver squad won the 2008 Nike National Championship title.

Personal: Birthday is January 28th...Daughter of Pearl Washington and Dr. Karanja Ajanaku...Has a twin brother Karanja Jr....Majoring in psychology...Nickname is Mimi.