2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Coach Kowalczyk on Anyijong: "Justin is starting to grasp the concepts of accountability and responsibility, and I have been happy with his development since we started our preseason workouts. He's certainly a player that can help us this season if that continues."
2009-10
Started 25 of 32 games played...Averaged 27.4 minutes per contest...Served as one of team's co-captains...Led team with 5.3 rpg while ranking second with 9.4 ppg, 34.5 three-point FG% and 75.0 free-throw percentage...Averaged 13.2 ppg and 5.7 rpg with a 42.5 FG% (45-of-106) and 36.2 3PTFG% (21-of-58) in month of February...Knocked down a three-point field goal in a career-high seven straight games to end the season...Scored in double figures in nine of last 11 contests and in 17 games overall...Registered four double-doubles, including career-high 20 points and 10 boards vs. Ohio (2/4)...Notched pair of double-doubles vs. Northern Illinois (14 points-10 boards on 3/4 and 11 points-11 boards on 1/20)...Tallied 18 points and five boards at Bowling Green (Feb. 1) and 16 points and nine boards at Miami (Feb. 10)...Tied career bests for treys in a game with four at Bowling Green (2/1) and vs. Ohio (2/4)...Tied career high twice with three rejections vs. Vermont (11/29) and Ball State (2/27).
2008-09
Only Rocket to start all 32 games...Ranked sixth in MAC with 32.1 mpg...Led team with 6.4 rpg and ranked third in scoring with 9.7 ppg...Ranked 13th in MAC with team-high 35.2 three-point FG%...Tied for team lead with 27 blocked shots and was eighth in MAC with 0.84 bpg...Finished sixth in MAC with 7.1 rpg in conference games only...Led team in blocked shots in team-best 15 contests...Was team's leading rebounder on team-high 14 occasions...Scored in double figures in career-high eight straight games (1/17-2/11)... Blocked a shot in career-high eight consecutive games (12/20-1/20)...Scored in double digits in 19 of 32 games with a season-high 19 points at Ball State (1/25)... Scored game-winning basket on tip-in at the buzzer in 57-56 win over UMass (12/3) in first game of 'New' Savage Arena...Tallied three double-doubles with 16 pts., 12 reb. vs. Dayton (1/2), 13 pts., 17 reb. vs. Central Michigan (1/20) and 12 pts., 10 reb. at Buffalo (1/31)...Notched career-high three blocks vs. Rhode Island (1/6) and a collegiate-best three steals at Delaware (12/30).
2007-08
Played in 27 of 30 games and averaged 9.1 minutes per game...Registered season-high seven points in 13 minutes at Northern Illinois (1/13)...Grabbed season-best six rebounds in 20 minutes at Old Dominion (11/16)...Notched season-high two blocked shots at Miami (2/6) and Ball State (2/17).
High School - East Grand Rapids
A 2007 graduate of East Grand Rapids High School...Helped team to a 25-3 win-loss mark in 2007 as a senior and a second-straight appearance in the Class B state title game...Earned Detroit News second-team all-state honors and spot on Grand Rapids Press Dream Team after averaging 17.8 points, 10.8 rebounds and 2.5 blocked shots per game.
Personal
Full name: Pinggurbek Moses Anyijong...Age: 21 (born Nov. 26, 1988)...Son of Moses Anyijong and Ningor Akwal...Born in Khartoum, Sudan and moved to United States in 2001...Has two sisters, Apoul (27) and Diana (27) and two brothers, Abraham (25) and David (22)...Majoring in criminal justice..
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Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2007-08Freshman
Forward/Center
6'9"
190 lbs
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2008-09Sophomore
Forward/Center
6'9"
205 lbs
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2009-10Junior
Forward
6'9"
205 lbs
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2010-11Senior
Forward
6'9"
205 lbs