Wittenberg Women's Basketball Bios 2001
Melissa JayJohn
Guard * 5-11 * Senior
Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington
Figures to be a key senior leader and major part of the guard rotation...one of only three returning players to start at least 12 games in 1999-2000.
1999-2000 - played in all 25 games, starting 12...doubled her career scoring and rebounding totals...had a career-high 14 points and nine rebounds in an 82-80 victory over Wooster on Feb. 19, 2000...also hit double-digits with 12 points in an 84-53 win over Hiram (Jan. 7).
1998-99 - played in 24 of 27 games...averaged 5.9 minutes per game in Wittenberg's three-guard rotation...committed only four fouls on the season...high scoring game was nine against Earlham (Feb. 10).
1997-98 - Split time between junior varsity and varsity...saw action in 14 games last season and scored 41 points and grabbed 21 rebounds.
HIGH SCHOOL - Member of national powerhouse basketball program at Pickerington High School...served as team captain both junior and senior years...coached by Dave Butcher.
PERSONAL - Sociology major....daughter of James and Beverly JayJohn... born 4-20-79 in Columbus, Ohio.
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