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Kymora Johnson
Guard
Position
5'7''
Height
Sophomore
Class
Charlottesville, Va.
Hometown
St. Anne's-Belfield
High School
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2023-24
- Second Team All-ACC
- ACC All-Freshman Team
- Started in all 32 possible games
- Led the team in scoring (15.3), assists (5.4), steals (1.8) per game, and minutes played (31:09)
- Averaged 17.7 points per game in ACC games, good for ninth in the conference
- Finished fourth in the ACC in assists, also good for second nationally among all freshmen
- Set the program’s freshman record with 172 assists
- Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds against Wake Forest (3.6) in the ACC Tournament
- ACC Rookie of the Week (2/26)
- Recorded her first career double-double with 15 points and a season-high 10 assists against No. 19 Syracuse (2/18)
- ACC Rookie of the Week (1/22)
- USBWA Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week (1/22)
- Scored a season-high 35 points on 14-of-20 shooting in UVA’s 91-87 win at No. 15 Florida State (1/21)
- Her 35 points are second most by a freshman in program history
- Scored 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting, including 6-of-7 from 3-point range, in UVA’s win over Fordham (12/21)
- Also had five rebounds and seven assists against the Rams
- Tied her season high of nine assists against Wofford (12/16)
- Scored 17 points after shooting 6-for-6 from the field and 4-for-5 at the charity stripe at La Salle (12/3)
- Dished out nine assists in 81-59 win over Tulane (11/24)
- Recorded back-to-back games with 15 points against Maryland Eastern Shore (11/8) and Campbell (11/12)
- All-ACC Academic Team
Background
- McDonald’s High School All-American
- Won the three-point shooting contest at the McDonald’s All-American game
- Two-time Gatorade State Player of the Year (2022-23)
- Two-time Max Preps Virginia Player of the Year (2022-23)
- Five-star recruit ranked No. 24 in the espnW HoopGurlz recruiting rankings
- Three-time VISAA Division I All-State
- Helped lead the West Virginia Thunder AAU team to a Girls’ Under Armour National Championship
- Averaged 23.9 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 4.4 steals per game her senior season after averaging 21.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game in 2021-22
Personal
- Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences