Danielle Johnson

23

Class: Junior Hometown: Tuscaloosa, Ala. High School: Hillcrest HS

Height: 6-0 Position: G Experience: 2L

Missed a substantial portion of the season with a broken hand ... Excellent long ranger shooter ... Good size ... Adds depth in the two-guard position ... Hard worker ... One of the leading candidates to start at the off-guard position ... Sophomore (2010-11): Played in only 14 games ... Missed 15 games with a broken finger ... Averaged 3.8 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... Scored her first points of the season against UNO (11/21) ... Tallied six points against Kentucky (11/27) on 1-of-1 from behind the arch and 3-of-4 from the line ... Came off the bench to score 11 points against Mississippi State (12/15) ... Tossed in five points against St. John's (12/18) ... Netted four points against Fresno State (12/19) ... Scored eight points against Alabama (12/28) ... Suffered a broken hand at practice and 15 games that spanned seven weeks ... Last game was against Alabama ... Returned to the court against UCF (2/27) ... Came off the bench and played six minutes and scored four points ... Made the only three-point shot in the game against Marshall (3/2) ... Finished with 10 points on 3-for-3 shooting from the field, including 2-for-2 from behind the three-point line against Memphis in the C-USA Tournament ... 2009-10 (Freshman): Averaged 7.3 points and 2.0 rebounds per game ... Played in 28 games with 15 starts ... Led the team in three-point goals made with 45 ... Led the team in free throw percentage ... Scored eight points in the season opener against South Alabama (11/14) ... Had nine points against SEMO (11/16) ... Was 6-of-6 from the free line ... Tossed in 14 points against Michigan (11/19) on 5-of-12 shooting, including 4-of-7 from behind the arc ... Pulled down five rebounds against William Carey (11/23) ... Scored a season-high 17 points against Jackson State (11/27) on 6-of-10 shooting, including 5-of-6 from behind the arc ... Also had three assists ... Finished with 12 points against nationally ranked Georgia (11/28), including 2-of-2 from the line ... Scored eight points against Mississippi State (12/2) ... Played only 11 minutes before leaving the game with an illness against Alcorn State (12/4) ... Connected on the only three-pointer against UALR (12/22) ... Scored four points against Alabama (12/30) ... Tossed in nine points, all on three-pointers, against Louisiana Tech (1/3) ... Also had three assists ... Played 12 minutes and scored three points to go with two assists against Marshall (1/10) ... Tossed in six points and had three rebounds against UAB (1/15) ... Poured in 16 points and grabbed a season-high seven rebounds against Memphis (1/17) ... Had eight points against UCF (1/21) ... Scored a season-high 22 points on 8-of-15 shooting, including 5-of-9 from behind the arc against UTEP (1/30) ... Grabbed three rebounds ... Registered 4-of-6 shots from the floor -- all from 3-point range - in victory over Marshall (2/6) ... Tallied eight points and a season-best eight rebounds against Memphis (2/12) to go along with three assists ... Scored in double digits for third time in last five games with 10 points at UAB (2/14) ... Missed the Houston game (2/18) due to sickness ... Returned to action against Rice (2/20) coming off the bench for four points and three rebounds ... Hit 3-of-6 from 3-point range at Tulsa (2/25) ... Scored eight points against East Carolina (3/8) in the conference tournament ... Prep: Played at Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa, where she was a five-year letterwinner for Coach Jerome Elliott ... Averaged 18.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game ... Named Super 5 Player of the Year ... A McDonald's All-American and Gatorade Player of the Year finalist ... Played in the North-South High School All-Star Game ... As a junior, averaged 18 points, 6.0 rebounds, five assists and three steals per game, while shooting 86 percent from the free throw l0ine ... Selected to the North-South All-Star Team in 2008 ... Voted MVP in four tournaments over the last two years and received all-regional honors twice ... Played for the AAU team, Alabama Road Runners for Coach Reggie Ware ... Voted co-captain of her team for two straight seasons and also named her team's MVP ... Personal: Daughter of Dan and Pamela Johnson ... Has an older sister Christie Peterson and a younger brother Dan ... A biological sciences major.