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Sophomore Alex Johnson is coming off her first career double-double, including a career-high 12 rebounds, in the Lady Raiders' 62-59 win against Tulane. Middle Tennessee follows that effort with a trip to No. 15 Kentucky Friday. Below is a Q&A with Johnson, the daughter of Jeff Johnson and Sondra Owens. Alex is originally from Murfreesboro, Tenn.
GBR.com: How did you get into playing basketball?
AJ: I started playing basketball when I was five years old. I grew up around it. My dad actually played all his life. He played overseas and he actually played here.