Aspen Johnson

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-11
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Seminole Ridge HS
Hometown:
West Palm Beach, Fla.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2023-24): Played in 29 games … Averaged 5.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 16.8 minutes an outing … Connected on 37.7 percent (49-for-130) of her field goal attempts, including an 8-for-29 (.276) clip from the perimeter … Also went 42-for-47 (.894) from the free throw line … Also turned in 15 steals and four blocks … Tallied a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in her collegiate debut against Western Kentucky … Posted double-digit scoring numbers six times, including a season-high 17 points against Jacksonville … Turned in multiple assists 10 times, including a septet of 3-assist performances

AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23): Redshirted … Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Seminole Ridge High School for coach Maria Hudson … Earned county player of the year laurels as a senior after registering 14.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists an outing … Averaged 17.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 3.8 steals per game as a junior for the Hawks.

PERSONAL: The daughter of Michelle Lewis and Ricardo Griffin … Has three younger sisters – Na’Shoni, Addison and Arianna … Maintained a 3.74 cumulative grade point average at Seminole Ridge High School ... A business finance major at Mercer.

GET TO KNOW ASPEN

Hobbies include reading, circuit design, drawing/sketching, Lego sets, yoga and stock market trading
Pet peeves are people who don’t use turn signals and people who don’t hold the door open for others
Go-to snack is grape uncrustables
Usually refuses to share acai bowls or pizza
Best gift she ever received was a basketball goal from her mom
Names her mom as her hero
Favorite movies include The Sandlot, Grown Ups 1 and 2, Step Up (all of them), Lucy, Superbad, 21 and 22 Jump Street and the Wolf of Wall Street
Favorite color is red
Favorite food is pizza, and her favorite dessert is vanilla cake with chocolate icing
Her dream job is to work for the US Intelligence Community in Dubai