- Jason Bohannon
Infobox NCAA Athlete
name=Jason Bohannon
college=University of Wisconsin-Madison
sport=Basketball
position=Guard
class=Sophomore
career_start=2006
nickname= J-Bo
height=height|ft=6|in=2
weight=convert|195|lb|kg|abbr=on|lk=on
nationality = USA
birth_date=birth date and age|1987|12|30
birth_place=Iowa City ,Iowa
highschool=Linn-Mar High School , Marion,Iowa
awards=Iowa Mr. Basketball (2006), Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year (2008)Jason Bohannon (born
30 December 1987 ) is a men's basketball guard with theUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers. He is listed as 6-2. 195 lbs. Bohannon went to high school inMarion, Iowa atLinn-Mar High School and was named "Mr. Basketball" in the state ofIowa following his senior season. He was also named theGatorade player of the year in Iowa. Jason was a three-time Iowa Newspaper Association All-State first team selection. Bohannon led Linn-Mar to a state championship as a sophomore in 2004, a runner-up finish in 2005, and a fourth place finish in 2006. He scored nearly 1,700 points in his three year career, breaking a 33 year-old mark. Jason averaged 27 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.8 assists in his senior campaign. Bohannon once scored 45 points in a game against Xavier High School, setting another school record.Accomplishments
College:
Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year in 2008
Member of Big Ten Regular Season Championship Team in 2008
Member of Big Ten Tournament Championship Team in 2008
High School:
Iowa Mr. Basketball in 2006
Iowa Gatorade Player of the Year in Iowa in 2006
Iowa Newspaper Association All-State first team in 2004, 2005, and 2006
Iowa High School State Championship in 2004
Iowa High School State Runner-up in 2005
Iowa High School State 4th place in 2006
Stats
High School:2003-2004: averaged 16.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists
2004-2005: averaged 20.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists
2005-2006: averaged 27 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists
Career High: 45 points
College:
"2006-2007:"
Averages: 15 min, 4.6 points, 1.1 assists, 1.5 rebounds, 45% field goals, 37% threes, 84% free throws
Career Highs: 30 min, 11 points, 4 assists, 6 reb, 2 steals, 4-7 field goals, 3-3 threes, 4-4 free throws
External links
* [http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/mbb/bios/bio.html?athid=5983&deptid=116 Biography on Official Wisconsin Badgers Page]
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