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Jersey Number 3
Tyra Johnson
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ala.
- High School:
- Austin HS
- Prev School:
- Chipola / Auburn
Bio
Prior to Troy (Chipola/Auburn): Spent one season at Chipola Collegeafter transferring from Auburn … Johnson played in 27 games for the Indians averaging 11.1 points and shot 33.5 percent (61-182) from beyond the arc … As a freshman at Auburn, Johnsonplayed in 20 games, averaging 7.8 minutes per game ... Averaged 3.0 points, 0.4 rebounds, 0.8 assists while shooting 32.8 percent from the field ... Was a 31.0 percent 3-point shooter (13-42) ... Scored season-high 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting while playing season-best 19 minutes at No. 6 South Carolina (2/9) ... Scored eight points in win at Louisiana Tech (12/14) ... Hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored six points in win at Arkansas (2/26) ... 13 of her 19 field goals on the season were 3-pointers ... Had season-high four assists at Tulane (12/22) ... Had two points and two rebounds in collegiate debut vs. Troy (11/11).
Prep:Four-year starter for Austin High School in Decatur, Ala. ... Played for club teams Alabama Southern Starz and Georgia Hoopstars ... Was rated the nation's 24th-best point guard by ESPN HoopGurlz ... Nominated for McDonald's All-American ... Averaged 17.8 points and 3.3 assists as a senior while making 111 3-pointers ... Led team to 27-6 record and berth in regional final ... Scored 1,913 career points in high school ... AL.com Huntsville Region Player of the Year ... Played in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... First-team all-state selection in class 6A as a junior ... Named Decatur Daily Player of the Year as a junior ... Averaged 15.4 points and 3.2 assists as a junior, leading Austin to the state tournament ... Also played softball
Personal:Full name is Tyra Jade Johnson ... Daughter of Chasidy Lindsay ... Stepfather is Marcus Holland ... Has two siblings, Jasmine and Kobe
Prep:Four-year starter for Austin High School in Decatur, Ala. ... Played for club teams Alabama Southern Starz and Georgia Hoopstars ... Was rated the nation's 24th-best point guard by ESPN HoopGurlz ... Nominated for McDonald's All-American ... Averaged 17.8 points and 3.3 assists as a senior while making 111 3-pointers ... Led team to 27-6 record and berth in regional final ... Scored 1,913 career points in high school ... AL.com Huntsville Region Player of the Year ... Played in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... First-team all-state selection in class 6A as a junior ... Named Decatur Daily Player of the Year as a junior ... Averaged 15.4 points and 3.2 assists as a junior, leading Austin to the state tournament ... Also played softball
Personal:Full name is Tyra Jade Johnson ... Daughter of Chasidy Lindsay ... Stepfather is Marcus Holland ... Has two siblings, Jasmine and Kobe
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