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Position Guard/Forward
Class Sophomore
Height 5-8
Highschool University
Hometown Newark, NJ
Major Criminal Justice

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Tamara Johnson has played in 44 games during her two years at Rutgers-Camden, averaging 6.7 points and 4.7 rebounds.

Academics: Rutgers-Camden Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the 2018 Fall and 2019 Fall semesters.

Basketball 2019-20: Appeared in 18 games, starting all 18…Averaged 8.6 points and 4.9 rebounds…Collected 34 assists, 38 steals and six blocked shots…Shot 54-for-138 from the floor (.391), including 26-for-76 (.342) from three-point range…Shot 21-for-28 (.750) from the foul line…Scored in double digits on nine occasions, including career highs of 16 points against both Penn State-Lehigh Valley (Nov. 15) and Arcadia (Nov. 23)…Added 15 points against New Jersey City (Jan. 18)…Named Rutgers-Camden’s Raptor of the Week Jan. 6 after collecting 14 points and eight rebounds in the team’s lone game of the week at The College of New Jersey (Jan. 4)…Had her season high of nine rebounds against Penn State-Abington (Jan. 6), while scoring 13 points…Notched four games with eight rebounds…Tied her previous career high of four assists in a trio of games, coming against Gallaudet (Dec. 1), Rutgers-Newark (Jan. 11) at New Jersey City (Jan. 18)…Had season high of four steals against both Penn State-Lehigh Valley (Nov. 15) and William Paterson (Jan. 25)…Tied her career high with two blocked shots against Valley Forge (Jan. 13).

Basketball 2018-19: Appeared in all 26 Rutgers-Camden games, starting 10…Averaged 5.3 points and 4.5 rebounds…Added 27 assists, 29 steals and six blocked shots…Shot 47-for-146 (.322) from the floor…Shot 22-for-82 (.268) from three-point range and 22-for-30 (.733) from the foul line…Made collegiate debut against Gallaudet University (Nov. 10), grabbing nine rebounds while adding two points, one steal and one assist…Notched her first of four double-digit scoring games in her next outing, netting 11 points against Penn State-Schuylkill (Nov. 13), shooting 4-for-8 from the floor, including 3-for-6 from three-point range…Added her high of four assists against PSU-Schuylkill, while also collecting four steals and five rebounds…Scored 11 points against both Western New England University (Nov. 17) and Rowan University (Nov. 20)…Made first career start at Stockton University (Nov. 28), collecting a career-high 14 points, while adding five rebounds, three steals, one assist and one block…Set a career high with 10 rebounds against William Paterson University (Jan. 19)…Had highs of five steals against Ramapo College (Dec. 12) and two blocks against both Rowan University (Nov. 20 and Arcadia University (Jan. 2)…In addition to her nine rebounds against Gallaudet, also had nine rebounds in her second game against Ramapo College (Feb. 6) and eight boards against The College of New Jersey (Dec. 5).

High School: Earned 11 high school varsity letters at University High School, playing basketball and volleyball, while also running cross country and competing in outdoor track and field…As a junior, captured Second Team All-Conference honors in basketball…During her sophomore year, was First Team All-Conference in track…National Honor Society for three years…Was a Scholar Athlete every year throughout her scholastic career for every sport she played…Ranked Number 3 in her graduating class…Graduated in 2018.

Personal: Born January 4, 2001…Enjoys listening to music and working out…Criminal Justice major at Rutgers-Camden…Tamara is the daughter of Vangela Crowe-Perry of Newark.