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BYU women's basketball: Paisley Johnson adds play and personality to the Cougars

Related Topics: Personality, Jeff Judkins, Game

PROVO — Some athletes prefer not to reveal much about themselves, clipping their comments to media outlets, while others reveal quite a bit, and are generally happy to discuss themselves and the team to the public.

And then there's BYU sophomore guard Paisley Johnson.

The BYU women's basketball team's second-leading scorer this season doesn't have a shy bone in her body, making her a delight to talk with, sure, but more importantly it benefits her team.

"Her enthusiasm and confidence definitely rolls over to the other girls," said BYU coach Jeff Judkins. "When they get discouraged, her bubbly personality and how she treats things is a wonderful thing.