2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Tai Johnson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Mars High School
- Hometown:
- Gibsonia, Pa.
Career: 98Â games played, including 38Â starts ... 2020 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (Senior): Played in all 30 games, including 19 starts averaging 8.2 points and 3.0 rebounds...Scored 10 points against Saint Joseph's (11/7)...Grabbed six boards and scored four points against St. Bonaventure (11/30)...Recorded eight points and six rebounds against Stony Brook (12/3)...She notched 14 points against Lafayette (1/8)...Played all 40 minutes and scored 15 points against Loyola (1/11)...Scored a career-high 21 points against Colgate (1/14)...Posted 12 points against Navy (2/8)...Deposited 14 points against Boston U. (2/18)...Scored 12 points against American (3/1)...
2021-22 (Junior): Played in all 34 games, making 19 starts … averaged 2.6 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game … made a first collegiate start in the season opener at Ohio State (11/10), scoring three points with three rebounds, two assists, and a steal … scored a career-high 11 points on 5-of-5 shooting in a win over Lafayette (2/6) … scored nine points on 4-of-6 shooting with a block and a steal in a win over Buffalo (12/20) … went 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in a win over George Mason (12/18).Â
2020-21 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 10 games, averaging 10.2 minutes ... scored season-high five points in a win over Lehigh ... dished out career-high four assists in Lehigh win ... pulled down season-high four rebounds in a win over Lehigh ... averaged 1.7 points and 1.3 assists per game ... made 3-of-6 attempts from beyond the arc.
2019-20 (Freshman): Played in 24 of the team’s 30 games, averaging 15 minutes per contest … averaged 2.8 points and 1.4 rebounds per game … played 43 minutes of a double overtime game at Stony Brook, scoring a career-high eight points on 3-of-4 shooting and grabbing three steals … provided a season-high three assists twice … made eight shots from beyond the arc on the season ... earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
High School/Personal: Four-year letter winner and three-time team captain ... second-leading all-time scorer in school history with 1,708 points ... averaged 19.4 points and 4.7 rebounds per game senior year ... four-time Post Gazette WPIAL First Team selection ... 2018 Cover Three Athletics WPIAL Class 5A Player of the Year ... 2019 Pennsylvania Sports Writers Class 5A First Team All-State ... led team to 2018 Class 5A PIAA State Championship ... also lettered in track senior year ... daughter of Sandra Johnson, who played basketball for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Bernard Johnson, who played basketball at Mary Washington ... has one younger sister, Alek.
Major: Biology
