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11  Faisal Aden
Faisal Aden
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
San Diego, Calif.

High School:
God's Academy-Texas

Last College:
Hillsborough CC

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 179

Position:
G

Experience:
1V

04/24/2012

Men's Basketball 2011-12 Season Wrap-up

WSU compiled its sixth-straight winning season.

03/29/2012

College Basketball Invitational Championship on the Line Friday

Washington State takes on Pittsburgh Friday at 4 p.m. PT in the third and final game of the series.

03/27/2012

WSU and Pittsburgh Meet in Game Two of CBI Championship Round Wednesday

The Cougars could capture the CBI Championship with a win.

03/24/2012

Cougars Clash with Panthers in CBI Championship Series

WSU will host Pitt in the first game of the best-of-three series Monday at Beasley Coliseum.

03/20/2012

WSU to Face Oregon State in CBI Semifinals Wednesday

The Cougars and Beavers will meet for the fourth time this season.

01/21/2012

Washington State 77, Cal 75 - AP Photos

Faisal Aden led the Cougars with 24 points.

01/19/2012

Washington State vs. Stanford - AP Photo Gallery

Washington State vs. Stanford - AP Photo Gallery

01/15/2012

Washington State vs. Washington (AP - 1/15/12)

Washington State vs. Washington (AP - 1/15/12)

01/05/2012

Washington State vs. Utah - AP Photo Gallery

Washington State vs. Utah - AP Photo Gallery

12/31/2011

Oregon State vs. Washington State

Oregon State vs. Washington State - AP Photo Gallery

JUNIOR (2010-11)
Started nine of 33 games played...missed two games with a knee injury...was second on the team and 16th in the Pac-10 with 12.7 points per game...started the first six games of the season, beginning his WSU career with 18 points against Southern (Nov. 13)...followed with 26 points against Idaho (Nov. 23), connecting on 4-for-8 from beyond the 3-point arc...scored a career-high 28 points at Fresno State (Nov. 26), making career-high 11 field goals and six 3-pointers...grabbed a career-high seven rebounds and added 20 points apiece in games against Texas-Pan American (Dec. 10) and Mississippi State at the Diamond Head Classic (Dec. 22)....scored 19 points in his Pac-10 debut at UCLA (Dec. 29), on 9-for-13 shooting from the field...tied his career-high and set a Pac-10 high with seven rebounds at Oregon State (Feb. 5), added 10 points...tied Pac-10 high with 20 points in win over USC (March 3), beginning a streak of four-straight double-figure games...scored 14 points in a career-high 42 minutes in just second Pac-10 start of career against UCLA (March 5)...scored 19 points in NIT First Round matchup with Long Beach State (March 16).

JUNIOR COLLEGE
Played two years at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla. Under head coach Derrick Worrels...averaged 20.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 2.1 steals per game as a FRESHMAN...named first-team All-State and first-team All-SunCoast Conference...entered SOPHOMORE season as a preseason second-team All-American...helped lead team to SunCoast Conference Championship...averaged 23.0 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 3.0 steals per game...earned first-team all-conference honors.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played two years at Bowie High School under head coach Allen Gratts before transferring to God's Academy where he played two years under head coach Tim Miller.

PERSONAL
Born Faisal Jama Aden, in January of 1989 in Somalia...moved to San Diego as a child... father Dubow Aden and mother Mako Isack...has three sisters and five brothers...undecided on major at Washington State.

CAREER HIGHS
Minutes: 42 vs. UCLA, 3/5/11
Points: 28 at Fresno State, 11/26/10
Field Goals Made: 11 at Fresno State, 11/26/10
Field Goal Attempts: 12 at Fresno State, 11/26/10
3-Pt Field Goals Made: 6 at Fresno State, 11/26/10
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts: 12 at Fresno State, 11/26/10
Free Throws Made: 6 vs. California, 2/12/11
Free Throws Attempted: 7 vs. California, 2/12/11
Rebounds: 7 (three times) at Oregon State, 2/5/11
Assists: 4 (three times) vs. Stanford, 2/10/11
Blocks: 1 (four times) vs. Washington, 1/30/11
Steals: 3 (eight times) vs. California, 2/12/11
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