St. Mary’s University men’s basketball student-athlete Pelumi Ajayi has been named the Alberta Basketball Association (ABA) Alumni of the Week for Dec. 1 - Dec. 7, 2025.
The fifth-year forward scored a team-high 18 points to lead the Lightning to a 72-60 home victory over The King’s University Eagles on Dec. 6. Ajayi grabbed nine rebounds, recorded one assist, and set an ACAC career high with six steals as St. Mary’s improved its record to 6-4.
Ajayi leads the ACAC with an average of 21.6 points per game this season. He also ranks among the Top 10 in the ACAC with 24 steals in 10 games.
A Calgary product, Ajayi won silver in male basketball as a member of Team Alberta at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg.