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#12 Inky Ajanaku
Position: Middle Blocker
Height: 6'3"
Year: Junior
Hometown: Tulsa, Okla.
High School: Bishop Kelley
Major: Human Biology
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As a Freshman in 2012: AVCA All-America honorable mention ... AVCA All-Pacific Region ... All-Pac-12 Conference ... All-Pac-12 Freshman Team ... played in 116 sets, making 24 starts at middle blocker ... averaged 2.42 kills and 1.23 blocks per set ... third in the Pac-12 and 28th nationally with a .374 hitting percentage ... made her collegiate debut in the season opener versus Saint Mary's (8/24), totaling seven kills and two blocks ... posted eight kills on a season-best .389 attack percentage at Hawaii (8/26) ... tallied seven kills, five digs and three blocks at Penn State (8/31) ... registered 10 kills in a win over then-No. 18 Florida (9/1) ... finished with nine kills and three blocks against Loyola (9/8) ... posted three kills and five blocks in the Stanford Invitational championship win over Pacific (9/8) ... was 12-1-17 (.647), posting a season high attack percentage, at Saint Mary's (9/15) ... posted 11 kills and a .562 attack percentage in a sweep over Cal (9/19) ... recorded 11 kills and seven blocks at Utah (9/21) ... totaled eight kills and a career-best 10 blocks versus then-No. 2 Oregon (10/5) ... led the team with 10 kills and a .562 hitting percentage against Oregon State (10/7) ... recorded 12 kills, six blocks and a team-best .529 attack percentage in a sweep over USC (10/10) ... registered a career high 17 kills on a .419 hitting percentage with seven blocks versus UCLA (10/12) ... led the team with 11 kills and a .526 attack percentage in a sweep over Arizona (10/24) ... hit .556 with 11 kills and four blocks against ASU (10/26) ... recorded 10 kills and six blocks at UCLA (11/16) ... led the team with 11 kills and nine blocks in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against Western Kentucky (12/1) ... recorded 11 kills and eight blocks in the Regional Final loss to Michigan (12/8) ... selected to the Berkeley Regional all-tournament team ... Pac-12 Freshman of the Week (10/15 & 10/29).

2012 Match-By-Match Statistics

High School: A 2012 graduate of Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, Okla. ... a three-year letterwinner and captain of her team as a senior ... also lettered twice in track and once in basketball ... team was a four-time Oklahoma state champion and the 2012 Academic state champion ... No. 2 ranked recruit by PrepVolleyball.com ... 2011 AVCA Under Armour First Team All-American and Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year ... named Under Armour Most Undeniable Player for Team West ... a 2010 and 2011 Class 6A state tournament MVP and All-Metro Volleyball Player of the Year ... also an all-state pick, holds her high school's attack percentage of .634.

Club Competition: Played for Club ONE Volleyball.

National Team Experience: Competed for the A2 U.S. Women's Junior National Team in 2011.

Personal: Daughter of Kunle Ajanaku and Tola Elliott ... has an older brother, Kunle, and an older sister, Kitan, who is a middle blocker on the women's volleyball team at Long Beach State ... anticipating a major in human biology or business ... contemplating a career as an orthopedic surgeon ... hobbies include cooking, biking and swimming ... full name is Oyinkansola OluSeun Ajanaku.

Career Statistics

Ajanaku's Career Highs

Kills 17, vs. UCLA (10/12/12)
Attempts 31, vs. UCLA (10/12/12)
Aces None
Digs 5, at Penn State (8/31/12)
Assists 4, at California (11/23/12)
Blocks 10, vs. Oregon (10/5/12)
Hitting Percentage .647 (12-1-17), at Saint Mary's (9/15/12)
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