Raven Johnson
- position Guard
- height 5-8
- class Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
- High school Westlake
- position Guard
- height 5-8
- class Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
- High school Westlake
Raven Johnson Bio
Awards
At South Carolina
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2022)
High School
Naismith Player of the Year
WBCA Player of the Year
All-America (Naismith, WBCA, McDonald’s)
Georgia Athletic Coaches Association All-Classification Player of the Year (2020)
2x Atlanta Tipoff Club Miss Georgia Basketball (2020, 2021)
2x Georgia Athletic Coaches Association Player of the Year (6A South, 2021; 7A South, 2020)
USA Today Georgia Player of the Year (2021)
International (USA Basketball)
2021 U19 World Cup Team trials
2019 U16 National Team finalist
Bio Information
Freshman Year (2021-22)
- Part of first team in program history to be ranked No 1 in both the AP and the USA Today Coaches’ Polls every week of the season and program’s second National Championship
- Suffered a season-ending left knee injury in the first quarter against South Dakota (Nov. 12)
- Made her college debut at #5/4 NC State (Nov. 9) as the first freshman off the bench and played seven minutes
High School
- Ranked the No. 1 point guard and No. 2 overall player in the Class of 2021
- Named Naismith Player of the Year and WBCA Player of the Year and a unanimous All-American as a senior (2020-21) after averaging 15.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game
- Earned Atlanta Tipoff Club Miss Georgia Basketball honors in her junior (2020) and senior (2021) seasons
- Two-time Georgia Athletic Coaches Association Player of the Year in her classification (6A in 2021, 7A in 2020) and the organization’s All-Classification Player of the Year in 2020
- Three-time Atlanta Journal Constitution Player of the Year (6A in 2021, 7A in 2019, 2020) and was an honorable mention All-State selection as a freshman (2017-18)
- Led Westlake to four state championships
Personal
- Daughter of Shekia Johnson … has a twin brother Richard
- Majoring in sport and entertainment management