Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus Florida Memorial on November 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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Women's Basketball
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Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 21
Myka Johnson Matthews
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Upper Marlboro, Md.
- High School:
- Bishop McNamara
- Prev School:
- Stetson
- Major:
- Criminology
Bio
Junior (2017-18)
- Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules
Previous School
- Played two seasons at Stetson University
- Named to the 2015-16 Atlantic Sun All-Freshman Team
- In her freshman season, played in 30 games, making 28 starts (19 in a row) and hit double-figure scoring in 10 games
- Ranked second on the team in field goal percentage (.492) and hit double-digits versus McNeese State (10) and Louisiana (12) in the WBI
- In 2016-17, played in 33 games with 18 starts and shot (.526) and averaged 5.2 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.
- Scored in double figures five times during the season and helped lead the Hatters to a 26-7 overall record, 13-1 in conference play and an Atlantic Sun (ASUN) Championship game and WNIT appearance
High School
- Attended Bishop McNamara High School and played for Frank Oliver
- Named Washington Catholic Athletic All-Conference First Team in 2014 and 2015
- Received Prince George's Gazette First Team and Washington Post All-Met Second Team honors in 2015
- Named the Bishop McNamara High School Women's Basketball MVP for 2014 and 2015
- Member of the 1,000 Point Club
Personal
- Majoring in criminology with the goal of working in law enforcement
- Born and raised in Maryland
- Daughter of Derrell Matthews and Imelda Johnson Matthews
- Favorite professional sports team is the Los Angeles Lakers and athletes are Russell Westbrook and Kobe Bryant
- Enjoys watching CSI: Miami and listening to R&B and Hip Hop music
- Favorite food is chicken and likes to eat at Olive Garden
- Hobbies include cooking and adult coloring books
- Most people don't know that she loves socks
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