Coral Gables, FLA (www.hurricanesports.com) -- - Freshman guard Shenise Johnson has been selected as the Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week for the period ending Jan. 4.

Johnson helped Miami to a 2-1 record last week as the Hurricanes registered wins over Brown and Cornell. She averaged 14.3 points and 7.3 rebounds. Against undefeated and No. 9 Auburn she matched a career-high 21 points and added eight rebounds in UM's lone loss of the week and added three blocks in the UM Holiday Tournament championship game. Johnson started the tournament with a 13-point effort in an 81-41 win over Brown. She was named to the all-tournament team. Johnson capped off the week scoring nine points and picking up six steals in the win over Cornell.