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Blessing Ejiofor #22 C

  • Position:
    Center
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Ebonyi, Nigeria
  • High School:
    Paterson Eastside HS
  • Prev School:
    Chipola CC
  • Instagram:
    munakingofficial
  • Twitter:
    blesnkings

Summary

Biography

2020-21 (Sr.)

  • Academic All-Big 12 First Team
  • Played in all 29 games, including one start
  • Averaged 2.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.4 blocks per game in 2020-21
  • Led WVU in rebounding at Texas Tech (Jan. 27) and TCU (Jan. 30)
  • Recorded eight points and nine rebounds in the season opener against Fresno State on Nov. 27
  • Hauled in 10 or more rebounds in back-to-back games from Jan. 27-30 at Texas Tech and TCU
  • Scored six points at Texas on Feb. 6, to help WVU achieve a 10-game win streak
  • Tallied eight points and shot 4-of-7 (57.1%) from the floor at Kansas on Feb. 27
  • Also finished with eight points in the regular-season finale at Baylor on March 8
  • Her crucial deflection in the Big 12 Championship quarterfinals against Kansas State on March 12, led to KK Deans’ game-winning, buzzer-beater that helped WVU advance in the tournament
 

2019-20 (Jr.)

  • Played in 27 games, starting 20
  • Averaged 2.1 points and 5.0 rebounds per game
  • Made her Mountaineer debut against Saint Francis, tallying two points and four rebounds
  • Posted her first double-digit rebound game at Mississippi State, with 11
  • Finished with four points and two blocks against Norfolk State
  • Hauled in a career-high 12 rebounds vs. Syracuse
  • Scored a career-high six points against Oklahoma, while also posting seven rebounds against the Sooners
  • Matched her career high in points (6) against Oklahoma State and Kansas State
  • Tallied 10 rebounds to go along with five points against Iowa State
 

2018-19 (So.  – at Chipola Community College)

  • Averaged 6.9 points and 7.8 rebounds per game at Chipola
  • Registered four blocks and five steals against East Georgia State College (Nov. 2)
  • Had a season-high 21 points against both Central Georgia Technical College (Dec. 7) and Florida State College at Jacksonville (Dec. 8)
  • Also had 26 rebounds against Central Georgia Technical College (Dec. 7)
  • Had 11 games with 10 or more rebounds
  • Scored in double figures on seven occasions
 

2017-18 (Fr. – at Vanderbilt)

  • Saw action in 22 games as a true freshman for the Commodores
  • Averaged 1.8 rebounds per game with six steals and six blocks on the season
  • Also averaged 1.3 points per game for the Commodores
  • Had four points and five rebounds against George Washington (Nov. 23)
  • Went 3-for-4 at the free-throw line on her way to five points vs. Georgia (Jan. 4)
 

Prep

  • Rated at No. 18 by Prospects Nation and at No. 20 by ESPN Hoop Gurlz for her position
  • Was a top 100 overall prospect by Prospects Nation out of Paterson Eastside High in Paterson, N.J.
  • Rated a three-star recruit by ESPN
 

Personal

  • Daughter of Joy and Okike Ejiofor
  • Host mother is Natalie Jordan
  • Birthday is September 2
  • Majoring in public health
  • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll 

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2019-20Junior

    Center
    6'5"
    22
  • 22

    2020-21Senior

    Center
    6'5"
    22
  • 22

    2021-22Fifth Year

    Center
    6'5"
    22
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