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Nebraska Women’s Basketball 2004-05 Updated Player Biographies • Page 26 • Huskers.com Nebraska Women’s Basketball 2004-05 Updated Player Biographies • Page 27 • Huskers.com Jina Johansen 5-7, Senior, Guard, Dannebrog, Neb. (Centura) Honors and Awards 4Big 12 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll 4Preseason Honorable-Mention All-Big 12 (2004-05) (Fall 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004; Spring 2002, 2003, 2004) 4First-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2003, 2004) 4Two-Time First-Team All-Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald, 2000, 2001) 20 4Collegiate Basketball Award of Excellence Watch List (1 of 36) 4First-Team Super-State (Lincoln Journal Star, 2001) Senior (2004-05) in league play, including a Big 12 record 55 minutes Johansen's Career Highs Jina Johansen is enjoying her best season as a Husker played in the Huskers’ 103-99 triple overtime victory over Category Total Game through 24 games as a senior. The 5-7 point guard from No. 2 Baylor on Jan. 12. Johansen never came off the Points 16 Iowa State (2/12/05) Dannebrog, Neb., is averaging 6.7 points, 3.2 rebounds fl oor against the Bears, scoring 10 points and dishing Rebounds 8 Iowa State (3/1/03) and a team-leading 6.1 assists per game. out eight assists in the Huskers’ fi rst-ever win over a Assists 11 Texas A&M (2/16/05) A team captain, Johansen leads the Huskers on the top-fi ve opponent. Steals 7 Grambling State (11/22/02) fl oor, in the classroom and in the community. A preseason Johansen’s effort against the Bears came after Blocks 2 Wofford (11/21/03) honorable-mention All-Big 12 selection, Johansen was playing the full 40 minutes for the 13th time in her FGA 12 Iowa State (1/10/04) also a CoSIDA Academic All-America nominee. She career in NU’s 81-74 win at Missouri on Jan. 8. In one FGM 6 Iowa State (2/12/05) carries a 3.696 GPA as a nutrition and dietetics major. of the best games of her career, Johansen scored 14 FTA 12 New Orleans (12/22/02) Johansen is also the basketball team’s representative on points and dished out eight assists without committing FTM 9 New Orleans (12/22/02) the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and is active in a turnover. 3-PT FGA 8 Iowa State (1/10/04) the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. She also volunteers She added 40-minute efforts in Nebraska’s win over 3-PT FGM 4 Iowa State (2/12/05) her time at Belmont Elementary School. Kansas on Jan. 29, and at Texas A&M on Feb. 16, to push 4 Iowa State (1/10/04) Johansen ranks third on Nebraska’s career assist list her career total to 15 games of 40 minutes and 16 games of playing every minute in a contest. with 523, after her career-high 11-assist effort in the Johansen’s 153 assists ranked as the second-best In the Huskers’ Big 12-opening win over Colorado, Huskers’ 73-59 win at Texas A&M on Wednesday. It was total by a sophomore in school history. She also averaged Johansen scored 13 points, dished out seven assists Johansen’s fi rst-ever Big 12 win in the state of Texas. a school-record 36.7 minutes per game, playing the full and grabbed fi ve rebounds to secure the fi rst win of her Her performance against the Aggies followed a career 40 minutes 10 times on the year. night in NU’s 88-59 win over No. 14 Iowa State on Feb. 12. career against the Buffaloes. Johansen scored a career-high 16 points, tied a career Freshman (2001-02) best with four three-pointers and matched her then- Junior (2003-04) Johansen made the most of her fi rst career start by career high with nine assists against the Cyclones. Johansen averaged 6.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.0 dishing out a career-high nine assists, while scoring Johansen has averaged a double-double with assists in Big 12 Conference games as a junior. Her four points in Nebraska’s 67-52 upset of No. 11 Kansas 10.5 points and 10.0 assists per game in her last two improved production allowed her to close the season State on Feb. 10. contests. With 20 assists in her last two games, she averaging 5.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.8 assists per Johansen fi nished the season averaging 1.7 points, has pushed her season total to 147 assists, leaving her game while starting all 30 contests. She led the Huskers 1.0 rebound and 2.6 assists per game. She played in just six shy of her personal single-season record of 153 by hitting 41.1 percent from three-point range, which all 30 contests, including six straight starts to end the assists set as a sophomore in 2002-03. She needs just tied Amy Stephens (1987-88) for the top single-season regular season. 22 more assists to catch Meggan Yedsena for the school’s three-point shooting season by a junior in school history. senior single-season mark of 169 set in 1993-94. It also tied Stephens for second on NU's overall single- High School Johansen’s 147 assists rank second in the Big 12, season chart. Johansen fi nished her career ranked sixth in state while her 6.13 assists per game rank third in the league. Johansen's 30 three-pointers on the season tied Kiera history with 2,064 points while dishing out 843 assists. She ranks No. 3 in the conference with her 2.77 assist- Hardy for the team lead, while her 23 three-pointers in She led Centura High School to the Class C-1 state title to-turnover ratio. Big 12 games led the Huskers. game as a senior under Coach Kathy Mettenbrink. Johansen is also one of the Big 12’s most accurate shooters, hitting a league-leading 52.2 percent (12-23) Sophomore (2002-03) Personal from three-point range. She has hit 40.8 percent of her Johansen tied for second in the Big 12 with 5.5 The daughter of Russ and Marcia Johansen, Jina was three-pointers on the year. Her 37.3 percent career assists per game. She dished out seven or more born on Aug. 2, 1982, in Grand Island, Neb. One of fi ve three-point accuracy (59-158) ranks as the fourth-best assists 10 times in 2002-03, including a career-best children, Jina has three older sisters, Jaci, 33, Jill, 31, shooting percentage in school history. nine assists and nine points at Kansas on Jan. 29. She and Jessica, 24, and one older brother, Jerrid, 25. Jina is One of the fittest players in college basketball, averaged 5.7 points and 3.1 rebounds, while ranking majoring in nutritional science and dietetics and carries Johansen is averaging 36.2 minutes played per game third on the club with 1.2 steals per game. a 3.696 grade-point average. Johansen's Career Sta tis tics -- Rebounds -- Year G-GS Min FG-FGA Pct. 3P-3PA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Off-Def Tot-Avg. PF-D A TO Blk ST Pts-Avg. 2001-02 30-6 453 19-52 .365 0-4 .000 13-14 .929 6-23 29-1.0 25-1 79 46 0 13 51-1.7 2002-03 28-27 1,028 54-146 .370 9-32 .281 43-61 .705 17-71 88-3.1 60-0 153 113 3 33 160-5.7 2003-04 30-30 944 56-142 .394 30-73 .411 14-23 .609 10-70 80-2.7 36-0 144 78 3 22 156-5.2 2004-05 24-24 870 57-126 .452 20-49 .408 26-30 .867 3-73 76-3.2 24-0 147 53 1 19 160-6.7 Career 112-87 3,295 186-466 .399 59-158 .373 96-128 .750 36-237 273-2.4 145-1 523 290 7 87 527-4.7 Nebraska Women’s Basketball 2004-05 Updated Player Biographies • Page 26 • Huskers.com Nebraska Women’s Basketball 2004-05 Updated Player Biographies • Page 27 • Huskers.com Chelsea Aubry 6-2, Sophomore, Forward, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (Grand River Collegiate Institute) Honors and Awards 4Nike All-Canada Camp Selection (2003) 4Canadian Senior National Team (2004) 4Big 12 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall, 2003, 2004) 4Canadian World University Games Team (2003) 45 4Canadian Under-20 National Team (2003) Sophomore (2004-05) With Aubry in the starting lineup this season, the Aubry's Career Highs Chelsea Aubry (pronounced O-bree) has established Huskers have posted a 13-5 record. Category Total Game herself as a leader for the Huskers during a solid Before the injury, Aubry ranked third on the team in Points 20 Texas A&M (2/16/05) sophomore season. scoring with 10.1 points per game, while ranking second Rebounds 11 Oklahoma (2/6/05) The 6-2 forward from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on the squad with 5.0 rebounds per game. Assists 3 Iowa State (1/22/05) is tied for the team rebounding lead and ranks as Nebraska’s fi rst-ever Canadian women’s basketball Steals 3 Iowa State (2/12/05) Nebraska’s second-leading scorer this season. She is player, Aubry opened the season strong by scoring a then- Blocks 2 Oklahoma State (2/11/04) averaging 9.5 points and 5.3 boards per game entering career-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds in the FGA 13 Notre Dame (11/14/04) Sunday’s game at Kansas.