13   J.T. Adenrele
J.T. Adenrele

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Roseville, Calif.

High School:
Oakmont HS '11

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 225

Position:
F

Major:
Pre-Managerial Economics


03/22/2013

2012-13 Season in Review

This year's squad posts UC Davis' most successful season as a Division I program

03/14/2013

UC Davis Falls In Big West Quarterfinals

Mustangs use big second half to pull away from Aggies after tight first half

03/11/2013

Hawkins Earns First Team All-Big West, Newcomer of the Year Honors

Ryan Sypkens and J.T. Adenrele receive Honorable Mention

03/09/2013

UC Irvine Rallies For 88-85 Big West Win

Aggies will enter Big West Tournament as sixth seed and will face Cal Poly on Thursday

03/06/2013

Aggies End Season Against Long Beach, UC Irvine

Thursday's nationally televised game on ESPN2, Saturday's Senior Day highlight final week of the regular season


2011-12: Averaged 5.6 ppg and 3.1 rpg while getting significant playing time as a freshman... Started 16 of 30 games played including his last 12 games... Scored a season-high 16 points at Cal Poly (3/1), then matched it 2 nights later at UC Santa Barbara (3/3)... Added a season-best 7 rebounds against the Gauchos... Led the team in shooting (.523) and blocked shots (24)... Swatted 4 shots in his big game at Cal Poly... Had two other double-digit efforts: in opener vs. Southern Utah (11/11) at San Diego State's Basketball Traveler's Classic, and then against same Thunderbirds team in nonconference matchup in Cedar City (12/22)... Shot .650 from the field (26 of 40) over the last 6 games of the season... Logged a season-high 29 minutes at UCSB... His thunder dunks during the season provided many of the team's highlights.


OAKMONT HS `11: Averaged 21.3 ppg as forward/center in 2010-11... Was named All-Capital Valley Conference first team and also All-Metro second team by the Sacramento Bee... McDonald's All-America team nominee... Helped lead team to 25-8 overall record, 9-3 league mark and berth in 2010 CIF-Sac-Joaquin Division II championship game where he faced current Aggie teammate Mike Kurtz... Averaged 11.4 ppg, 9.0 rpg and 3.8 blocks as a junior... Was named All-Sierra Foothill League honorable mention... Was ranked by ESPNU as one of the top 100 players at his position.

PERSONAL: Born in Fremont, Calif.... Majoring in managerial economics... Parents are Johnny and Bernadette Adenrele... Wishes he could've witnessed Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech, "I have a dream"... Would like to travel to Nigeria, his parents' home country... Title of his autobiography would be "It never rains in John's world"... Sports hero is NBA player Andre Iguodala.