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Arek Deng

Junior

Center

London, England/ Blair Academy (University of

Maryland)

As a Blue Hen

2004-05 Season: Second season after transferring from the University of Maryland...will challenge for playing time in the Delaware frontcourt...excellent rebounder...

2003-04 Season: Played in 14 games...scored first career points at Loyola (12/14)...grabbed four rebounds vs. Brown at the Fairfield Coca-Cola Classic (11/29)...

2002-03 Season: Attended the University of Delaware but sat out per NCAA transfer regulations.

At Maryland:

2001-02 Season: Appeared in four games in a backup role during an injury-plagued freshman season with the Terrapins...averaged 1.5 ppg and 1.5 rpg before breaking her ankle, which ended her season.

High School: Played two seasons at Blair Academy in Blairstown, NJ...earned First Team All-Prep honors her senior year...averaged 12.6 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.3 steals as a junior...increased her scoring to 16.5 ppg as a senior.

Personal: Arek (pronounced Uh-reck) Deng...born January 13, 1983 in Sudan...daughter of Martha and Aldo Ajou Deng...family moved to Egypt before settling in London, England...speaks three languages...arts & sciences major at Delaware...former member of the English Junior National Team...one of nine children...sister of Ajou Deng, who played at UConn and Fairfield, and Luol, one of the nation's top freshmen at Duke last year and the seventh pick in the 2004 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls.

 Deng's Career Stats

 

Year

G/GS

FG-FGA

PCT

3-PT-FGA

PCT

FT-FTA

PCT

AST

STL

BLK

REB

RPG

PTS

PPG

Min.

Avg.

2003-04

14/0

1-8

.125

0-0

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1-2

.500

3

3

1

12

0.9

3

0.2

50

3.6

 

 

 

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