Ganiyu

Azeez Ganiyu

  • Award
    Men's Basketball Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/22/2024
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Beloit College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Forward
  • Hometown
    Beloit, Wis.
  • High School
    Beloit Memorial
Azeez Ganiyu registered his conference leading 10th double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds as Beloit College beat Lake Forest for the first time in 3,641 days. Azeez followed this effort up with a season-high 25 point and 8 rebound effort in a nail-biter of a loss to Illinois College.  Ganiyu went an ultra-efficient 9-13 from the field and 4-5 from 3 in the loss.  For the week, Azeez went 15-25 from the field and 6-9 from 3 while pulling down 18 rebounds and dishing out 7 assists. In the conference, Azeez is shooting 50% from the field and 42.1% from 3-point range while averaging a conference-best 9.6 rebounds per contest.