2009-10 st. bonaventure women’s basketball
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Tiara Johnson
graduate Senior - 5-9 - g hometown: kansas city, Mo. high School: Westport Previous School: North central Missouri college
meet the bonnies
As A Bonnie Stepped into the starting lineup in 2007-08 following the preseason injury of Priscilla Edwards ... afforded the Bonnies with a playmaking presence at the point guard position ... adept at setting up teammates in a position to score ... great court vision in the open floor ... excellent rebounder in the backcourt. As A Redshirt Senior (2008-09) Missed the entire season due to injury … granted a medical redshirt …. has one year of eligibility remaining As A Junior (2007-08) Started 28 contests in first year ... missed one contest due to injury (at Fairleigh Dickinson), but appeared in the remaining 29 games ... compiled season averages of 5.0 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game ... finished second on the club in rebounds, assists and field goal percentage (41.2) ... also ranked 16th in the Atlantic 10 and first among conference guards in rebounds per contest ... hauled down at least seven boards in 12 games ... finished one carom (179) shy of joining the alltime single-season rebounding chart ... handed out 93 helpers to rank tied for 12th in the league ... smart play with the ball resulted in a 1.02 assist/turnover ratio ... doled out at least three dimes in 15 contests ... scored in double figures five times with three in A-10 action ... pulled down nine caroms at Kent State (Nov. 11) ... stuffed the stat sheet against Niagara (Nov. 20) with six points, nine rebounds and a personal-high eight assists ... posted first career double digit scoring effort with 10 tallies vs. Bowling Green (Nov. 24) ... collected 16 boards at Florida Atlantic (Dec. 2) to match the sixth best single-game rebounding performance in school history ... filled out the book with a personal-high 11 tallies, seven boards and five helpers in a Big 4 match-up with Canisius (Dec. 15) ... dished out six helpers at IPFW (Dec. 23) to go along with seven
rebounds ... equaled a career-best 11 points vs. Saint Joseph’s (Jan. 12) in Atlantic 10 debut ... grabbed nine rebounds at La Salle (Jan. 26) ... notched back-to-back 10-point scoring efforts against conference foes Richmond (Feb. 6) and Charlotte (Feb. 9) ... also added eight rebounds against the Spiders and five assists vs. the 49ers ... posted sixes in points, rebounds and assists at Duquesne (Feb. 13) to clinch a series sweep of the Dukes ... entered every line in the box score with nine points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block against Saint Louis (Feb. 24) ... brought down 10 boards against Rhode Island (March 7) in first round play of the Atlantic 10 Championship. At North Central Missouri College (2005-07) Guided the Lady Pirates to a 30-6 overall mark, including NJCAA Region 16 and District F Championships as well as a sixth place finish at the Division II National Championship ... as a sophomore, she compiled averages of 10 points, 8.7 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 3.4 steals per game ... recorded a triple-double against MSU-Bottineau (Mar. 7), finishing with 16 points, 17 rebounds and 11 assists ... notched seven double-doubles during sophomore campaign ... registered double figure scoring efforts in 20 of 35 games in 2006-07 ... dished out at least five assists per contest in 26 games as a sophomore, including a season-high of 12 on two occasions ... hauled down 10+ rebounds in 11 contests ... as a freshman, she directed the squad to a 23-8 record and a Division II ranking as high as ninth in the nation ... put together averages of 9.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in 2005-06 ... was an NJCAA Region 16 first team selection as a rookie ... made the All-Tournament team at the Hesston College Thanksgiving Classic and the NCMC Mark Whitaker Classic ... coached by James Arnold.
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