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Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - New Jersey

Gatorade Player of the year

Cliff Omoruyi

Center
ROSELLE CATHOLIC HS
ROSELLE , NEW JERSEY
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

14.5

Points per game

11.8

Rebounds per game

5.6

Blocks per game
“Cliff Omoruyi is a true game-changer. He can score inside and he’s just a devastating defensive player, with great timing and athleticism.”
Andrew Bilodeau
Head Coach Head coach at Manasquan High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-11, 220-pound senior center had led the Lions to a 21-7 record and the North Jersey Non-Public B finals at the time of his selection. Omoruyi averaged 14.5 points, 11.8 rebounds and 5.6 blocks through 28 games. An All-State honoree, he is ranked as the nation’s No. 36 recruit in the Class of 2020 by Rivals.com and was selected to play in the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic.

Academic Achievement

Omoruyi has maintained a 3.47 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

Exemplary Character

Omoruyi has volunteered locally on behalf of youth basketball programs.