2011-12 SPARTANS 30 • LYKENDRA JOHNSON Redshirt Senior Forward 6-1 Chicago, Ill./Trinity 2010-11 BIG TEN DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2010-11 FIRST-TEAM ALL-BIG TEN Has appeared in 99 games, starting the last 84 (tied for 19th in MSU history) ... A career line of 9.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.1 blocks in 25.4 minutes ... Eighth all-time at MSU in career rebounds with 744 and third in career offensive rebounds with 304 ... Sixth in the MSU record books with 105 blocks, 16th in free throws made with 229, 18th with 46 3-point field goals and 19th with 167 steals ... Needs 103 points to become the 22nd player in MSU history to score 1,000 points ... Set a MSU single-season record with 133 offensive rebounds as a junior ... Set career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks as a junior ... Has 39 career double-figure scoring games, 27 double-figure rebounding efforts and 17 double-doubles ... 2010-11 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year ... Three-time All-Big Ten selection, including first team honors as a junior ... Three-time MSU Defensive Player of the Year ... 2008-09 All-Big Ten Freshman Team ... Entered MSU freshmen record books, ranking third in blocks (27), fifth in free throws made (76) and ninth in rebounds (199). JUNIOR (2010-11): Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year ... First-team All-Big Ten (media), second-team All-Big Ten (coaches) ... Big Ten All-Defensive Team ... Named MSU’s Defensive Player of the Year at team banquet ... One of four team captains ... Started all 31 games ... Led the team in rebounds with 8.9 (fifth in the Big Ten), offensive rebounds with 4.0 (led the league), steals with 2.4 (leads the Big Ten) and blocks with 1.3 (seventh in the conference) ... Also averaged 11.8 points (second on the team and 18th in the conference) and 1.7 assists (fourth on the team) in 27.0 minutes ... Set career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks ... Led the team and was ninth in the Big Ten with a 48.3% field goal percentage ... Set a MSU single-season record with 133 offensive rebounds ... Her 295 rebounds are the fourth-most in a MSU single-season, while her 79 steals are sixth and her 44 blocks are ninth ... Scored in double-figures 20 times, grabed double-figure rebounds 14 times and had 10 double-doubles ... Led MSU in rebounds in 23 of the 33 games ... Scored 11 points in only 15 minutes in the season opener vs. IPFW (11/13); tied her career high, going 3-of-3 from 3-point range ... Tallied eight points, six rebounds and five steals vs. Dayton (11/15) ... Had seven points, six rebounds and four steals vs. Western Kentucky (11/26) ... Posted a team-high seven rebounds vs. Richmond (11/27) ... Nearly missed a triple-double with 11 points, a game-high 11 rebounds and a career-high nine steals in a season-high 36 minutes at No. 15 Florida State (12/1); her nine steals were tied for the second most in program history and were the most by an MSU player since Feb. 2, 1996; it was her first double-double of the season ... Had her second double-double of the season with 20 points, on a career-best 9-of-12 shooting, and 11 rebounds, both game highs, vs. No. 17 Texas (12/5); also added three assists ... Named Co-Big Ten Player of the Week on Dec. 6 for the first time in her career ... Grabbed a thencareer-high 16 rebounds vs. Milwaukee (12/8), also added seven points and four steals ... Scored 12 points on 6-of-9 shooting at Western Michigan (12/10), also adding a team- and season-high four assists and seven rebounds ... Tied for the team lead with 12 points and led the team with seven rebounds in only 16 minutes vs. Iona (12/12) ... Led MSU with 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting vs. Vermont (12/21) ... Posted her third double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. Illinois (1/2), also adding three assists and four steals ... Led MSU with 12 rebounds vs. Wisconsin (1/6), also adding eight points and four blocks ... Had her fourth double-double of the season with 17 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, both team highs, at Michigan (1/9); also had 10 offensive rebounds (second most in program history) and four steals ... Had 11 points, nine rebounds (all in the second half), three blocks and three steals vs. No. 16 Iowa (1/13) ... Posted nine points, nine
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