Asia Johnson (2/18/2008) - Athlete Awards - William Paterson University Athletics

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Asia Johnson

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2/18/2008
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Women's Basketball
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WAYNE, N.J. – Women’s basketball junior forward Asia Johnson (Wildwood, N.J./Wildwood) was named William Paterson’s Pioneer of the Week for Feb. 18.

Johnson averaged 13.5 points, 12.0 rebounds and 9.0 blocks per game in a pair of wins. The junior forward had eight points, 15 rebounds and 14 blocked shots in a 68-56 win against Montclair State Feb. 13. Her 14 blocked shots tied for the third-highest single-game total in Division III history, and tied for the eighth-highest total in NCAA women’s basketball history, and she also became the Pioneers’ career blocked shots leader in the game against the Red Hawks. Now WP’s career (124), single-season (81, 2007-08) and single-game blocked shots leader, Johnson posted 19 points, nine rebounds, four steals and four blocks in a 71-59 victory at New Jersey City Feb. 16.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/24/2007	Brian Burd	Football
9/17/2007	Dan Lamego	Football
9/17/2007	Drea Wagoner	Women's Soccer
9/10/2007	Danny Kusnic	Men's Soccer
9/3/2007	Ricky Krautman	Football
9/3/2007	Kelly Helfrich	Women's Volleyball