Alona Johnson of Milwaukee Riverside girls basketball has been selected as the PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week for the week of February 16 through 22 after a statewide vote on WisSports.net.
There were 1,027 votes this week with Johnson receiving 477 of them. Megan Gustafson of South Shore girls basketball finished second with 346 votes.
Johnson finished with a game-high 29 points to help the Tigers capture a share of the Milwaukee City Gold title with their 82-74 win over then No. 2 Milwaukee King on Friday.
The Wisconsin recruit went over 1,000 career points in the victory.
Johnson is averaging 15.8 points, 3.6 assists, and 3.2 steals per game for coach Donald Nelson and the Tigers.
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