2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Garvin, Jonika

Jersey Number 21
Jonika Garvin
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- High School/Previous School:
- Lake Worth Community HS/Palm Beach State CC
- Hometown:
- Lake Worth, FL
Bio
2017-18 (JUNIOR)
- Played in 15 games in her first season at MSU, logging 65 minutes (4.3 mpg).
- Scored 19 points and grabbed 20 rebounds.
- Tallied her first point as a Bulldog against Georgia State and added 3 rebounds.
- Collected a season-high 5 rebounds in a win against Louisiana in Jackson.
- Scored a season-high 4 points in three games, the last coming in State’s road win in her home state of Florida.
- Played in 24 games and started 23 in leading Palm Beach State College to a 21-5 record and 10-2 Southern Conference record.
- Helped the Panthers to the Southern Conference regular-season title, garnering First Team All-Southern Conference accolades.
- Guided Palm Beach State to the quarterfinals of the FCSAAState/NJCAADistrict Tournament.
- Earned FCSAA/NJCAARegion VIII All-State team after ranking second on the Panthers with 16.6 ppg and 8.2 rpg.
- Made 46.3% from the field, 33% from 3-point range and 68% from the free-throw line.
- Had 21 double-figure scoring games, including seven with 20 or more points.
- Recorded seven double-doubles and a triple-double (21 pts. 15 rbds, 10 assts. vs. Bryant & Stratton)
- Collected eight double-digit rebounding games.
- Scored 25 points and pulled in 11 boards in the district quarterfinal setback to Tallahassee.
- Had a season-high 33 points and added 11 rebounds against Eastern Florida State.
- Led the way 27 points and 10 rebounds in the conference championship-clinching win against Florida Southwestern State College.
- Grabbed a season-high 16 rebounds to go with 15 points against Hillsborough.
- Saw action in 20 games as a freshman at Auburn, averaging 10.0 mpg.
- Averaged 1.9 ppg and 1.6 rpg.
- Scored a season-high 12 points at Savannah State.
- Pulled down her most rebounds of the year with five at Southeastern Louisiana.
- Was a three-star forward by ESPN out of Lake Worth Community High School in Lake Worth, Fla.
- Ranked No. 100 overall, the 17th-best forward in the Class of 2015 by ESPN.
- Top-200 prospect according to Blue Star Girls Basketball.
- Played club hoops for Florida Girls Basketball (FGB).
- Top-10 "Players to Watch" in the Palm Beach area.
- Averaged 18.2 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 3.7 apg and 2.7 spg as a junior in leading Led Lake Worth to the 2014 regional finals.
- Scored at a 20.9 clip as a sophomore, leading her prep squad to a district title.
- Named to Sun-Sentinel All-County First Team.
- Also played volleyball and ran track.
- Born Jan. 6, 1997.
- Daughter of Jonathan and Melissa Garvin.
- Has three siblings: Jaedeyn, Jonathan and Jewl.
- Her father played basketball at Bethune-Cookman and her mother at Edison Community College.
- Majoring in kinesiology.
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