Women's Basketball

AdebolaAdeyeye

  • position Forward
  • height 6-2
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Brampton, ON

Played in 147 career games and made 95 career starts (four years at Buffalo and one year at Kentucky ), averaging 4.7 points per game and 5.0 rebounds per game in 16.9 minutes per game, adding 42 assists, 80 steals and 73 blocks … High-motor player that fit the Kentucky system perfectly … Could score in the post with her strong frame but also had elite athleticism to run the floor … Exceptional rebounder that was dominate the glass … Graduated from Buffalo in May 2022 and became a graduate transfer at Kentucky.

Career Awards / Honors
2022-23 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

2022-23 (Graduate)
Played in all 31 games and made 12 starts on the season, averaging 4.6 points per game and 5.0 rebounds per game … She also combined for 20 steals, 16 blocks and 12 assists in 20223-23 … Recorded her second double-double of the season on 11 points and 17 rebounds against Florida in the 2023 SEC Tournament First Round … Had eight rebounds, five points and three blocks against Tennessee to close out the regular season … Led the Wildcats in both points (13) and rebounds (9) at Vanderbilt … Picked up her first double-double of the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Georgia, adding two assists and a steal … Had six points and two rebounds at then-No. 1/1 South Carolina … Scored six points against Missouri, adding three rebounds and one block … Had an all-around night off the bench against Auburn, recording six points, six rebounds, two steals, two blocks and an assist … Led Kentucky with eight rebounds at Florida, adding six points and a steal … Had a couple timely pull-up jumpers against then-No. 1/1 South Carolina, scoring four points, adding four rebounds, an assist and a steal … Had eight points and seven rebounds at Georgia, adding an assist and a steal … Recorded two points, two rebounds, two blocks, two steals and an assist at Missouri … Had six points and six rebounds against Ohio, added an assist … Recorded four points and four rebounds against then-NR/RV FGCU, adding a block … Had four steals against UNC-Greensboro, adding eight points on 4-of-4 shooting, five rebounds and an assist … Scored four points against Dayton in the Bahamas, adding three rebounds and a steal … Earned her first Kentucky start against then-No. 14/14 Virginia Tech in the Bahamas, recording two points, five rebounds, two assists and a steal … Recorded six points against Bellarmine, adding five rebounds … Contributed six points against Coastal Carolina, adding two rebounds … Scored four points and recorded seven rebounds against Morehead State, adding three steals and an assist … Recorded nine rebounds in the season opener against Radford, adding six points.

2019-22 (at Buffalo)
Had a great four-year career at Buffalo, playing 116 games with 4.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game during her career … Saved her best year at Buffalo for last, averaging 6.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game last season in helping the Bulls to the 2022 MAC Championships and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament … Secured her career-high point total vs. Akron during the season, scoring 17 points and going 8-of-8 from the field with four rebounds … Had a double-double when Buffalo played Akron the first time, scoring 16 points with 10 rebounds … Posted 10 or more points nine times during the season with three double-doubles … One of those double-doubles came against highly ranked Oklahoma, scoring 12 points with 13 rebounds, adding two steals … Played in 24 games as a junior at Buffalo, averaging 5.0 points and 4.6 rebounds per game, hitting 57 percent from the field with 15 blocks … Had a breakout sophomore season, averaging 5.9 points per game and 6.6 rebounds per game … As a freshman, she played in 33 games and averaged 2.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.

High School
Played three seasons, including one as a team captain, at the Rock School in Florida … Played in 28 games her senior year, averaging 16.1 points, 17.9 rebounds, 3.0 blocks and 2.1 steals per game … Shot 58 percent from the floor as a senior … Over her three-year career at the Rock School, she averaged a double-double with 12.0 points and 13.3 rebounds, while shooting 56 percent from the floor.

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