Katie Johnson Class: Junior Hometown: Dallas, Texas High School: Canyon Creek Christian Height: 6-4 Position: Center Experience: 2L

2006-07: Competed in all 31 contests for the Paladins, starting in 17...Was the team's leading scorer on two occasions, including a 16-point performance against Elon on Feb. 19, a total that doubled her former career-best...Scored in double digits on four occasions...Led the team in blocked shots on 12 occasions, racking up 40 blocks for the season and averaging 1.3 per game...Ranked fifth in the SoCon for blocked shots...Scored a career-high 10 rebounds against Elon on Feb. 19...Went a perfect 6-6 from the free throw line against Wofford on Jan. 13...Led the team in FG percentage, going 57-114 for a .500 mark...Recorded Furman's only double-double performance of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds against Elon on Feb. 19.

2005-06: Appeared in 29 games for Furman, while starting in four contests for the Lady Paladins...Scored a career-high eight points against Alaska-Anchorage on Nov. 23, and then again versus Wofford on Jan. 14...Recorded a career-high four blocked shots against Wofford on Feb. 11...Ranked ninth in the Southern Conference with 0.83 blocked shots per game...Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds against Davidson and Georgia Southern...Tallied two assists on three different occasions.

High School: Led her Canyon Creek Christian squad to regionals as a freshman, sophomore, and senior...Named first-team all-district as a junior and senior and all-state as a senior...Set school record with 48 points in a game...Set the Canyon Creek record for career and single-season points as well...Led the state of Texas in rebounding...Newcomer of the year as a freshman...Also played volleyball and was a first-team all district and all-state selection as a junior and senior...Led team to regionals as a senior and to the state final four as a junior...Named team MVP and district offensive and defensive MVP as a senior...Played AAU basketball with the North Texas Airborne, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen in 2004...Named to Who's Who Among American High School Students all four years...Four-time honor roll member.

Personal: Kaitlynn Grace Johnson was born Feb. 5, 1987, in Dallas, Texas...Daughter of Kent and Marilynn Johnson...Father played collegiate basketball at Dartmouth...Intended major is business.