Lambuth University - 2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster

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Yolanda Johnson

Class: JR

Height: 5-8

Position: G

Hometown: Las Vegas, NV

Yolanda Johnson spent last season at Pasadena City College, where she was in integral part of the team that finished with an overall record of 34-2. Johnson, a 5'8" guard hails from Las Vegas, Nevada and attended Valley High School. Johnson earned All- South Coast Conference First Team honors, as well as All-State during the 2005-2006 season at Pasadena City College.

Johnson averaged 14.7 ppg, 2.8 assists, 3.2 rebounds and 1.7 steals per game. She scored 20-plus points on six occasions in 2007, and also set a school record with nine 3-point baskets in a single game. In addition, Johnson notched a game-high 33 points in a victory over San Bernardino Valley.

Johnson had an outstanding prep career at Valley High in Las Vegas, Nevada, helping the basketball team win the division title as a senior. She was selected Sunrise Region All-Northeast Division First Team, and Prep All-American and finished fourth in the state in the triple jump (36-feet, 2-inches) on the track and field team.

She has three older brothers and is the youngest and only girl out of her siblings. She has 2 nieces Michala Johnson and Brandi Johnson in the 6^th and 7^th grade and a nephew Kevin Johnson Jr. who will be attending 1^st grade. She is the only girl in her family that has attended college, received a scholarship in a sport, and the only girl that has ever played a sport besides her mother.

Johnson says: "I have also been a volunteer in the special Olympics for basketball. Someday I plan to continue my basketball career overseas and later on settle down and have a huge family of 7 children. I love to cook and hopefully one day I will fulfill my backup career as a massage therapist."

2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster

#	Name	Class	Pos.	Ht.	Hometown
3	Chytearra Kintchen	JR	G	5-5	Ft. Lauderdale, FL
5	Heather Scruggs	JR	G	5-4	Trenton, TN
10	Yolanda Johnson	JR	G	5-8	Las Vegas, NV
14	Rachel Peery	FR	P	5-9	Columbia, TN
20	Tammie Andres	JR	G	5-2	Kapolei, HI
21	Kayla Bryant	FR	G/F	5-8	Shelbyville, TN
23	Dee Preyer	SR	G	5-8	Memphis, TN
24	Maegan Sanders	FR	G/F	5-10	Fayetteville, TN
25	Katherine Snodgrass	SO	G	5-6	Tuscon, AZ
30	Rachel Cunningham	FR	P	6-0	Estill Springs, TN
32	Melissa Harrison	SO	G	5-6	Christchurch, New Zealand
40	Tara Robinson	SO	P	6-1	Adelaide, Australia
44	Donna Lavea	SO	P	6-3	Christchurch, New Zealand
52	Kristin Brison	SO	F	5-10	Fairview, TN
	Joe Reints - Head Coach
	Abby Reedy - Assistant Coach
	Becky Rogenmoser - Assistant Coach
	Jeremiah Shirk - Assistant Coach