UNCP Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2018-19): Played in all 28 games with four starts ... Tallied 3.4 points per game and 2.6 rebounds per game ... Averaged 14.8 minutes per game ... Shot 78.9 percent from the free throw line ... Scored in double-digits twice ... Recorded a season-best 14 points against Young Harris ... Added seven steals ... Grabbed a total of 72 rebounds and had two blocks for the season.

BEFORE UNCP: Played two seasons (2016-18) at Catawba Valley Community College … Tallied all-America recognition, while earning a pair of all-region nods, as well as two team most valuable player honors … Started all 32 games as a sophomore … Averaged 20.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.2 steals per game, while also registering an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 … Shot nearly 47 percent (252-for-540) from the field, including a 38.9 percent (44-for-113) success rate from the perimeter … Also canned 73.8 percent (93-for-126) of her free throw attempts … Reached double-digit scoring numbers in 30 outings, including 17 games of 20 points or more … Played in 29 games (25 starts) as a freshman … Averaged 14.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 1.9 assists an outing … Shot nearly 45 percent from the field, including a 34.7 percent (17-for-49) clip from 3-point territory … Also hit on 67.0 percent (67-for-11) of her attempts from the charity stripe … Scored 10 or more points in 24 games, including a trio of 20+-point games.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at North Mecklenburg High School for coach Jennifer Baker … Earned all-conference accolades for the second-straight year, while also picking up an invite to the Jimmy V Foundation all-star game … Led team with 16.8 points per game as a senior, while also pulling down 4.8 boards per game … Averaged 12.6 points and 4.6 rebounds an outing as a junior … Also earned a spot on four all-tournament teams over her last two prep seasons.
 
PERSONAL: The daughter of Renata Timmons and John Lester … Has two brothers, Ja’Lik and Ja’Keem (deceased), and one sister, Carmen … Maintained a 3.15 cumulative grade point average at North Mecklenburg High School and graduated in the top 40 percent of her 409-member senior class … Hobbies include playing video games, dancing and cooking … Lists her parents as her heroes … Favorite sports teams include the Pittsburgh Steeler and the L.A. Sparks … Favorite foods are macaroni & cheese and rice … A sports management major at UNCP.

PERSONAL: The daughter of Carla and Stephon Johnson ... Has two older sisters, Ebony and Kyrin and a younger sister, Angel ... Graduated with a 3.3 GPA ... Likes to go shopping ... Lists her hero/idol as her mom and her favorite movie as 'Huntsman Winters War' ... Her favorite music artist is Chance the Rapper and her favorite sports team is the Oklahoma City Thunder ... Majoring in forensic science at UNCP.
 

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/2/2020)
Points	18 vs. USC Aiken (2/19/20)
FG	6, four times - last vs. Georgia Southwestern (3/1/20)
FGA	14 at USC Aiken (1/22/20)
3FG	2, three times - last vs. USC Aiken (2/19/20)
3FGA	5, three times - last vs. Georgia Southwestern (3/1/20)
FT	6, four times - last vs. USC Aiken (2/19/20)
FTA	8 vs. Chowan (11/30/19)
Rebounds	10 vs. Chowan (11/30/19)
Assists	5 vs. Georgia Southwestern (1/21/19)
Steals	2, nine times - last vs. Georgia Southwestern (3/1/20)
Blocks	1, five times - last vs. Georgia Southwestern (3/1/20)
Turnovers	7 at Augusta (1/16/19)
Minutes	37 at St. Augustine's (11/23/19)
Double-Figure Points	10 times
Double-Figure Rebounds	1 time
Double-Doubles	1 time
20+ Points	None
7+ Rebounds	5 times
5+ Assists	1 time
5+ Steals	None