Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson transferring to Florida school
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One of the state’s top prep boys basketball stars is taking his talents to Florida for his final high school season.
Milwaukee Juneau standout Dooney Johnson announced on Instagram he will play at East River High School in Orlando, Florida.
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Johnson, who has committed to Gonzaga University, led Juneau to the WIAA Division 4 state title last March.
“DEAR MILWAUKEE … THANK YOU. NOW IT’S TIME FOR THE NEXT CHAPTER,” Johnson wrote on his Instagram page.
Johnson, a 6-foot-6 guard, was the Milwaukee City Conference Blue player of the year as a junior and was also named to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association D4 all-state team.
In the state semifinal against Regis, Johnson scored six points in the first half before erupting for 21 after halftime to lead a 72-54 win that clinched a spot in the championship game. In the title win over Cambridge, Johnson had 23 points, seven rebounds, four blocks and two assists in a 62-54 victory.
Before his commitment to Gonzaga, Johnson was being recruited by Cincinnati, Indiana, LSU, Marquette, Nebraska, Southern Methodist, Washington and Wisconsin among others.
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson transferring to Florida school