2017-18 Women's Bowling Roster

21 Jalesa Johnson

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Delmar H.S.
  • Hometown Delmar, Del.

Biography

2017-18: Ranked No. 3 in the NCAA in Baker Individual Split Conversions (25 percent)... Was No. 12 in the NCAA in Baker Individual Single Pin Spare Percentage (93.5 percent)... Was No. 14 in NCAA in Individual Spare Conversion percentage (74.8 percent)... Third on the team with 745 frames bowled (64.5 percent of team frames)... Second team 2018 Google Cloud COSIDA Academic All-America Division I Men’s and Women’s At-Large team... The Rehabilitation Psychology graduate had a 4.0 Cumulative GPA and was a member of the Richard A Henson Honors Program, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, National Society of Allied Health Honor Society and National Society of Leadership and Success Honors Program... Back-to-back winner of the Hawk Athletics Female Student Athlete of the Year award for having the highest GPA in the department... Received the Most Outstanding Student Award for the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions for the Spring of 2018... Made the Dean’s List, the President’s List and received Departmental Distinction... Was a MEAC All-Academic Bowling team honoree, and was a member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee... Won Coach's Award at Harry's Awards... NTCA All-Academic Honoree...

2016-17: MEAC?All-Academic Selection... Averaged 187.2 in Baker play and 185.6 in traditional matches...

2015-2016: Delmarva product who transferred from MEAC rival Delaware State this past summer... Made a big impression in the spring season bowling near the top of the lineup. Converted strikes on just under 40 percent of her initial frames, but was second on the team in spares, just edging many of her teammates. Averaging a score of 18-19 in both traditional and Baker play. Bowled a 1,179 series at the Prairie View A&M Invitational to come in 22nd overall in the field... Finished 67th out of 792 competetors in the U20 Division at the 2016 Junior Gold Championships.

2014-15: Played at Delaware State...

Personal: Johnson arrives as a transfer from Delaware State last season... Daughter of Johnny and Lisa Johnson... Cousin of Rossie Johnson III, a 1960 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team alternate and former member of the NBA’s Cincinnati Royals.

Jalesa Johnson

Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2015-16Sophomore

    5'6"
    21
  • 21

    2016-17Junior

    5'6"
    21
  • 21

    2017-18Senior

    5'6"
    21