2012-13 BULLDOG BASKETBALL
23 GUARD
JARON
JOHNSON Tyler, Texas (Tyler JC) 6-6 • 205 • Jr. • TR
Tyler Junior College: Coached by Mike Marquis and Ifeanyi Koggu … Played in all 30 games in 2011-12 … Averaged 13.2 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game … Made 46 percent of his field goal attempts and 73 percent at the free throw line … Named first team all-conference and all-region … Led team to 1812 record and reached the quarterfinals of the Region XIV Tournament … Averaged 9.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest as a freshman as the Apache went 19-11 and made an appearance in the Region XIV Tournament. High School: Lettered three years at John Tyler High School in Tyler, Texas under coaches Gerald Anthony and Tony Pinson … Named MVP of the 2010 Azalea Orthopedics Boys all-star game … Averaged 17 points and eight rebounds per game his senior season … Named All-East Texas MVP by the Tyler Courier-Times as a senior … Picked as MVP and Offensive Player of the Year in district-5A … Selected to the All-East Texas Boys first team by the Tyler Courier-Times his junior year … Picked as the Newcomer of the Year his sophomore season by the Tyler Courier-Times … Also participated in track and field. Personal: Jaron Johnson … Son of Michael and Cynthia Johnson … Has two older brothers, Jeremy and Justin … His brother, Justin, played at Tyler Junior College and the University of Iowa and currently plays professionally in Canada … Born May 5, 1992 in Tyler, Texas.
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