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MAC RELEASE
CLEVELAND – Redshirt sophomore guard Erica Johnson (Mansfield, Ohio) was named Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday (Feb. 18).
Johnson, a sociology and criminology major, won the award for the fourth time this season and second-straight week. Ohio has now won the MAC East Division Player of the Week award eight times this season and five-straight times. Senior guard Amani Burke (Columbus, Ohio) and junior guard Cece Hooks (Dayton, Ohio) each won the award twice.
In Ohio's only game of the week - an 84-70 win over Miami - Johnson flirted with a triple-double. Johnson posted 23 points on 8-of-20 shooting with four made threes. Johnson added nine assists and eight rebounds, including one on the offensive end.
Johnson is averaging a team-best 17.7 points per game and 7.4 rebounds per contest. In MAC play, Johnson is averaging 21.4 points per game and 7.4 rebounds.
Ohio will continue MAC play on Wednesday (Feb. 19) against Toledo. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
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