Damar Johnson

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Steer Town, Jamaica
High School:
Sagemont Virtual School

In the fall (2006): Teamed with Slavko Radman for a 9-3 doubles record... The team of Johnson and Radman was ranked 26th in the ITA preseason rankings and advanced to the finals of the ITA Midwest Regional... Compiled five singles wins.

As a junior (2005-06): Named to the BIG EAST All-tournament doubles team with Jhonny Berrido... The team of Johnson and Berrido posted an 18-6 record as the Cards' No. 2 team... Ranked No. 38 in the ITA preseason singles rankings... Teamed with Slavko Radman for a 5-2 doubles record... The duo of Johnson and Radman was No. 60 in the ITA preseason doubles rankings... They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA Midwest Regional... Compiled a 9-12 dual match record playing mostly at No. 2... Finished the fall season ranked No. 20 in the Midwest Region... The doubles team of Johnson and Radman was No. 7 in the Midwest Region... BIG EAST Academic All-Star... Named to the Athletic Director's honor roll in the fall and spring.

As a sophomore (2004-05): Posted a 19-13 overall singles record... Went 17-11 in dual matches as the Cards' No. 1 player... Posted a win at No. 1 singles in Louisville's 4-1 win over Notre Dame in the NCAA regionals... Defeated Tulane's Dmitriy Koch for the Cards' only singles point in the C-USA championship match... Spent the entire season in the ITA singles rankings and was ranked as high as No. 54 on March 22... Finished the season at No. 9 in the ITA Midwest Regional rankings... Named to the All-C-USA first team... Earned C-USA Sportsmanship Award... Advanced to the round of 16 in the ITA Midwest Regional in singles... Named to C-USA Commissioner's List... Named to Athletic Director's honor roll.

As a freshman (2003-04): Compiled a 21-10 overall singles record... Went 18-7 in dual matches playing mostly at No. 3... Ranked as high as No. 90 in the nation in the ITA singles rankings... Posted a singles win in U of L's 4-3 loss to Arizona State in the NCAA tournament... Teamed with Jakob Gustafsson, Mark Kennedy, Octavian Nicodim and Jhonny Berrido for a 20-13 overall doubles record... Earned All-C-USA third team honors... Ranked No. 27 in the ITA Midwest Regional rankings... Received C-USA Sportsmanship Award... Named to Athletic Director's honor roll.

In high school/juniors: Member of the Jamaican National Team which hosted the 2003 Pan-American Games.... Ranked among the top 100 junior players in the world... Two-time qualifier for the Orange Bowl World Championships in Key Biscayne, Fla.

Personal: Full name is Damar Johnson... Son of Jacinth Matthews... Birthdate is January 23, 1984... Major is finance.