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PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

Ron Hilliard
Ron Hilliard
Ron Hilliard
Ron Hilliard

3 Matthew Johnson

  • Position G
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 200
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Pembroke Pines, Fla.
  • Highschool Pines Charter HS

Biography

Bio Dividers - Honors & Awards

  • PBA Strength & Conditioning Award - 2018-19

PERSONAL
Born May 14… Majoring in Forensic Science and Minoring in Psychology... Aspires to become a crime scene investigator... Chose PBA because he wanted to extend his faith on and off the court, also felt PBA brought the best out in him.... Favorite verse is Mark 9:23… Favorite teams are the Miami Heat and the University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball team… Favorite athlete Odell Beckham Jr.… Son of Kamilla and Gabriel Seraphin... Has three siblings, Samantha, Andre, and Damien Johnson.

2020-21 (Redshirt Senior) - Season Shortened Due to Covid-19
Appeared in all seven games the Sailfish played...played 16.9 minutes per game for the 'Fish...led PBA with seven steals...finished second on the team with 15 assists...totaled a season-high 10 points with four rebounds and two steals against Florida Southern on Feb. 22...tallied eight points, four assists and three steals against the Mocs on Feb. 12...finished his Sailfish career as one of five PBA players with over 400 points, 200 rebounds, 200 assists and 100 steals.

2019-20 (Senior)
Exercised a redshirt for the 2019-20 season.

2018-19 (Junior)
Appeared in 29 games for the ‘Fish… started seven games this season… played an average of 18.4 minutes per game while shooting 37% from the floor and 30% from three point range… had 71 assists on the year… scored a season high 13 points vs Tampa on Jan. 2.

2017-18 (Sophomore)
Saw an increased role for the Sailfish in his sophomore year as he was in the starting lineup for most of the season … played in all 32 games, while he started 19 of them at point guard … averaged 19.3 minutes per game, with a season high of 29 minutes against Embry-Riddle and Queens (N.C) … averaged 4.4 points per game on 36.6% shooting on the season … scored a season high 11 points on three separate occasions … second on the team with 70 assists on the year, including a season high 6 against Upper Iowa and Florida Tech.

2016-2017 (Freshman)

Started out the year as the starting point guard for the Sailfish before transitioning into a full-time reserve role… Played in 29 games on the year while getting the starting nod eight times… Averaged 16 minutes per game and played a season-high 28 minutes in the SSC Tournament Championship game vs Rollins on March 5… Averaged 5.2 points per game… Scored in double figures twice, scoring a season-high 16 in a road win at Lynn on Nov. 19…Finished second on the team in total assists with 50, while dishing out a season-high five assists against Drury on Dec. 16… Finished third on the team with 37 steals on the season, swiping a season-high of 5 against Barry on Jan 7.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played basketball for coaches Dave Roca, Mike Opalka, and Rob Debuck at Pines Charter HS… Named All-Broward County Second Team his senior season.

 

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2016-17Freshman

    G
    6'2" 175 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 200 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2018-19Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 200 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2019-20Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 200 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2020-21Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 200 lbs
    3