Kolade Aderoju

Kolade Aderoju

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Bladensburg, MD

High School:
Bladensburg HS

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

High School/Club: Aderoju was named honorable mention for the All-Metropolitan Team and first team All-County by the Washington Post. The Prince George's County Gazette and Prince George's Journal also named her All-County. She was named as her team's Most Valuable and Most Outstanding Player in her senior year, was a four year letter winner, and an All-Star in the 2004 Girls Super Summer League and the County's 3A/2A vs. 4A game

Personal: Born on January 26, 1986 in Bladensburg, Maryland. Aderoju has two sisters, Adedayo and Aderoju, and four brothers, Olamide, Adebayo, and Ademola. She is the daughter of Johnson and Bara Aderoju. She is majoring in biology and has plans to be a doctor.

Her favorite book is Cry The Beloved County. Before any game she says a prayer and then smiles to relax. Her personal role models are her parents and her sister, she also looks to all the WNBA and NBA players for encouragement. Her best accomplishment is achieving a 4.33 G.P.A. in two different semesters.

She is motivated by the thought "never give up, always strive to be the best and attain that goal." She also goes by the saying "Do what you do!"

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