Eastern Michigan Athletics
2008-09 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Tara Johnson
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Flint, Mich.
- High School:
- Hamady
EMU: 2009-10: Played in all 31 games…Scored 36 points on the season…Recorded a season-high five points at Ohio (1-27-10)…Went a perfect 4-for-4 from the free-throw line against Buffalo (2-3-10)…Pulled down a season-high nine rebounds and three steals versus Rochester (12-9-09)…Posted three games with two steals versus Rochester (12-9-09), Marygrove (11-16-09) and Detroit (12-5-09)...2008-09: Played in all 29 games, including starting in two...Averaged 1.9 points, 0.3 assists and 2.1 rebounds... Notched first career double-double as well as career high for points (10) and rebounds (11) against No. 22/24 TCU (11-28-08)...Went 8-for-8 from the line at Cleveland State (11-18-08) and 6-for-6 at home against Toledo (1-14-09)...2007-08: Was awarded the Coaches Award at the team’s postseason banquet...Saw action in 20 games, averaged 0.8 points and 1.0 rebounds...Posted a personal-best four points in six minutes during the season opener versus Temple Baptist (11-11-07)...Grabbed a rebound in 12 of her 20 appearances, including hauling down three caroms versus Florida International (12-8-07), Western Michigan (2-19-08) and Central Michigan (3-5-08)...Dished out two assists at Northern Illinois (3-1-08)...HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year starter at Flint Hamady...Selected second team Class C All-State following her senior campaign...Helped lead her team to the State Finals...Named team MVP...Garnered All-State Honorable Mention and third-team All-Conference accolades following junior campaign...Played in the state semi-finals during sophomore season...Averaged the most rebounds in the conference during freshman campaign...PERSONAL: Full Name: Tara Ann Johnson…Daughter of Anna Johnson...Hometown: Flushing, Mich....High School: Flint Hamady…Major: Psychology…Born: 1-6-89.
