Clarion Athletics

CLARION BACKGROUND: Academics - Clarion & PSAC Scholar-Athlete ... 2014: 25 games/18 starts … Avg. 7.5 ppg, 6.5 rpg … Scored in double figures 11 times with season-high 14 points vs. Central Penn 2/24/14 … Season-high 14 rebounds at Seton Hill 2/12.14, 3 steals at East Stroudsburg 1/4/14, 2 assists four times (last vs. Central Penn 2/24/14) …  2013 - Played in 18 games with 15 starts after joining team in early January ... Was named PSAC West Player of the Week twice ... Scored in double digits seven times with high of 19 vs. Central Penn Jan. 8 ... Had two double-doubles including 15 rebounds vs. Central Penn Jan. 8 ... Shot 78 percent (46 of 59) from the free-throw line and 40.6 percent (13 of 32) from beyond the arc ... Had 5 blocks Jan. 30 at California (Pa.)  

HIGH SCHOOL BACKGROUND: Moon & head coach Jeff Ackermann ... All-time school leader in scoring - 1,626 points - and rebounding - 940 rebounds  ... Four-year contributor who averaged 25 ppg, 12 rpg as a senior, 20 ppg, 11 rpg as a junior, 18 ppg, 12 rpg as a sophomore and 7 ppg, 5 rpg as a freshman ... Helped Tigers to WPIAL Class AAAA runner-up finish and PIAA Final Four as a freshman and WPIAL Class AAA semifinal appearance as a sophomore ... 3-time first-team All-Section selection ... 3-time PG West Fab Five …  2009 3rd team Class AAA All-State ... 2011 Section Player of the Year … Was school valedictorian ... National Achievement Award … National Honor Society … National Merit Award-Commended … AP Distinguished Scholar … Went to same high school as Clarion Hall of Famer and current Kentucky head coach John Calipari … brother Cameron currently a freshman on the Pittsburgh Panthers basketball team   

PERSONAL: Son of Gil and Amy Johnson, dad played basketball at Pitt in 1989-90 and helped Panthers to 1989 NCAA Division I Tournament … Mom played basket at Kent St. from 1983-86 and currently ranks 19^th on the school’s all-time scoring list with 1,018 career points ... Siblings Cameron, Donavan, Braylon … Brother Cameron is a freshman on Pitt’s basketball team  

FAVORITES: Food - Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo; Music - Hip-Hop/R&B; Musician - Kendrick Lamar; Teams – San Antonio Spurs, Kansas City Chiefs; Athletes - Jamaal Charles, Tim Duncan