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2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

33 Kelsey Johnson

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Washington
  • Hometown Washington, Okla.

Biography

Record setting senior forward and returning All-MIAA selection that stands as one of the best players in the conference and is aimed at finishing her career with another big year ... Arrived at Central before her junior season and made an immediate impact, playing and starting in every game for the Bronchos while leading the team in scoring and rebounding ... Did it again last season in Senior Year Part I and solidifying her spot as a premier player ... Enters Senior Year Part II with Central Oklahoma's highest career field goal percentage (57.6) and is aimed at other top marks ... Has a physical presence in the paint with a smooth style ... Has a good mid-range jump shot ... Contends for any rebound ... Transferred to UCO from UT-Arlington before junior season. 

2020-21: Played in all 23 games for the Bronchos and not only started every one of them, but played more minutes in than anyone else last season ... Led team in scoring at 18.9 points per game and in rebounding at 9.7 per game ... Both marks were the second-highest in the MIAA ... Earned First Team All-MIAA for her performance last season ... No. 2 points per game mark for a single season in school history at 18.9 ... No. 12 total points mark for a single season ... Posted three 30-point games, more than any other Broncho in one season in school history ... Scored at least 20 points in 10 of 23 games ... Scored in double figures in 21 of 23 games ... Made 10 or more field goals in seven games ... Scored career-high 31 against Washburn in December and 30 against Missouri Southern and Emporia State, the latter in the final game of the season for the Bronchos ... Career-high 18 rebounds that went with 18 points in a win over Northeastern State ... Rebound mark is tied for the eighth-most in UCO single game ... Had double digit rebounds in 13 of 23 games ... Had a dozen rebounds or more seven times ... Had three blocks in a game three times and multiple blocks in a game nine times ... Shot 55.3 percent to keep career mark at 57.6, the highest career field goal percentage in school history. 

2019-20: Played in all 28 games for the Bronchos as a junior and started each of them ... Led the team in scoring at 14.1 points per game and also led the team in rebounds at 6.6 per game ... Set a school record for single season field goal percentage, making 60.2 percent of her shots for the season (157-261) ... Also led the team free-throws made (73), free-throws attempted (90), and free-throw percentage (81.1) ... And led the team in blocked shots as well (36) ... Posted six double-doubles on the season ... Scored in double figures in 24 of 28 games ... Scored at least 20 points in three games, each in the last five of the season ... Scored a season-high 26 points on 9 of 12 shooting with a perfect 8-for-8 free-throw performance in a win over Nebraska Kearney on the final game of the regular season ... Season-high 13 rebounds against Southern Nazarene in November ... Had season-high six blocks to go with 17 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Cameron in November ... Also posted five blocks in two other games ... Was named MIAA Player of the Week once, following the Cameron game.

UTA: Played in 54 games in two seasons for Mavericks ... Averaged two points and just under two rebounds per game over the course of time there and did so in just seven minutes per game ... Made a trio of starts as well.

High School: All-State selection out of Washington High School ... Three-time state qualifier and state runner-up in 2016 ... Named to The Oklahoman's All-State and All-City teams.

Personal: In Family & Child Studies masters program ... Earned bachelor's degree while at UTA ... Mother (Kelly) played basketball at Oklahoma ... Lists The Blind Side as her favorite sports movie ... Birthdate is Feb. 16, 1998.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    6'3"
    33
  • 33

    2020-21Senior

    Forward
    6'3"
    33
  • 33

    2021-22Senior

    Forward
    6'3"
    33