DALLAS (June 27, 2019) – Former FIU men's basketball player, Elhadji Dieng (Mbour, Senegal) has been named by Conference USA as one of 14 recipients for the prestigious Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship, the league announced.
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In his two years with the Panthers, Dieng played in 55 games, tallying a .471 field goal percentage. This past season, Dieng averaged 2.2 points and 2.4 rebounds-per-game. He recorded a career-high 11 points in his final collegiate game, in the Blue & Gold, in the second round of the Collegeinsider.