Monty Johal

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Monty Johal
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Mo.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Glendale
  • Previous College:
    Tennessee State
  • gp
    22
  • pts/g
    8.8
  • fg %
    46.0
  • 3pt %
    37.7
  • ft %
    81.1
  • reb/g
    2.2
  • a/g
    1.5
Bio

2022-23: Johal has averaged 8.8 points per game on a 46.0/37.7/81.1 slash line.  He has scored in double-digits 10 times this season with a 17-point game against Lander on New Year's Eve.  Johal has sunk multiple threes in a game eight times this season, with a quartet of games where he buried at least three. 

HONORS

  • CSC Academic All-District 

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN:

2021-22: Johal appeared in one game in an injury-plagued season, He made a three against South Carolina State. 

2020-21: Played in 23 games, started in 10 games… averaged 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 steals per game… third on the team in assists (28)… scored a season-high 16 points against Tennessee Tech (2/18)… registered two steals in four games… grabbed a season-best five rebounds at IUPUI… drained three three-pointers in two separate games.

2019-20: Played in five games for Big Blue before suffering a season-ending injury at Texas Tech… Had a career game in the season opener versus Alabama A&M (11/5/19) shooting 4-of-6 from the field, pulling down three rebounds, dishing out one assist and recording one steal in 16 minutes.

2018-19: Redshirt season... Appeared in four games for TSU averaging 3.8 points and 2.0 rebounds per game in 29 total minutes.

HIGH SCHOOL: All-time leading scorer in Springfield Public School history... Scored more than 2,500 career points during his four-year high school career at Glendale High School in Springfield, Mo. ... Three-time Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) All-State honoree – Class 5 as a senior and junior; Class 4 as a sophomore... Averaged 28.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.7 steals per game as a senior... Ozark Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Ozark Conference for performance during senior season in 2017-18... Earned First Team All-Ozark conference as a junior... Coached by Brian McTague at Glendale High School... Played for Yanders Law on the AAU circuit.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 22 12
Games started 21 11
Minutes 415 206
Minutes per game 18.9 17.2
FG 69-150 28-72
FG Pct 46.0 38.9
3PT 26-69 10-36
3PT Pct 37.7 27.8
FT 30-37 13-16
FT Pct 81.1 81.3
Off rebounds 9 6
Def rebounds 39 21
Total rebounds 48 27
Rebounds per game 2.2 2.3
Personal fouls 26 18
Disqualifications - -
Assists 34 16
Turnovers 24 11
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.5
Steals 11 2
Blocks 2 1
Points 194 79
Points per game 8.8 6.6
Points per 40.0 min 18.7 15.3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 1 25 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 1 19 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 5-5 100.0 12
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 1 18 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 1 26 4-8 50.0 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 1 18 6-12 50.0 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 15
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 1 16 4-5 80.0 3-4 75.0 2-2 100.0 13
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 1 18 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 1 21 6-10 60.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 15
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 1 22 5-10 50.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 1 16 1-6 16.7 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 1 24 3-11 27.3 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 12
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 1 14 4-4 100.0 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 12
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 1 32 6-15 40.0 2-3 66.7 3-4 75.0 17
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 1 23 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 1 18 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 1 24 2-8 25.0 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 1 27 4-7 57.1 3-4 75.0 2-2 100.0 13
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 1 13 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 1 17 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 1 18 3-7 42.9 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 9
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 1 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 1 25 1 1 2 3 1 1 0
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 1 19 0 1 1 0 4 2 0
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 1 18 0 2 2 3 1 1 0
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 1 26 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 1 18 1 3 4 1 1 4 0
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 1 16 0 3 3 4 0 1 0
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 1 18 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 1 21 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 1 22 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 1 16 0 1 1 2 2 1 0
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 1 24 2 1 3 0 1 1 0
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 1 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 1 32 1 4 5 0 2 0 0
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 1 23 0 3 3 2 3 0 0
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 1 18 0 2 2 0 2 0 1
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 1 24 0 4 4 3 2 0 0
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 1 27 1 3 4 5 0 0 0
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 1 13 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 1 17 1 1 2 3 0 0 0
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 1 18 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 11 vs. Lees-McRae L, 73-70 1 1 - 3.0
Nov 12 at King (Tenn.) W, 86-74 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 19 Southern Wesleyan W, 109-58 1 0 - 3.0
Nov 23 at Clayton St. W, 92-89 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 26 Erskine W, 84-47 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 28 Johnson University Tennessee W, 112-76 1 0 - -
Dec 2 Columbus St. L, 58-56 1 0 - -
Dec 7 at Limestone W, 74-56 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 81-77 1 1 - -
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 82-70 1 2 - 1.0
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 85-69 1 0 - 0.0
Dec 19 Tenn. Wesleyan W, 110-65 1 0 - -
Dec 31 Lander L, 94-85 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 72-64 1 3 - 0.7
Jan 7 at #6/5 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-76 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 11 Tusculum L, 72-59 1 0 - 1.5
Jan 14 at Newberry L, 63-55 - - - -
Jan 18 Limestone L, 73-62 1 1 - -
Jan 21 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 60-53 1 3 - -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise L, 78-65 1 1 - -
Feb 1 #8/9 Lincoln Memorial L, 84-69 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 4 at Catawba L, 86-78 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - - - -
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) L, 80-65 - - - -
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 78-69 - - - -
Feb 18 at Wingate W, 87-68 - 0 - -
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 106-79 - - - -
Feb 25 Coker W, 71-70 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 22 18.9 3.1-6.8 1.2-3.1 1.4-1.7 8.8
Total 22 18.9 3.1-6.8 1.2-3.1 1.4-1.7 8.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 22 21 415 69-150 46.0 26-69 37.7 30-37 81.1 194
Total 22 21 415 69-150 46.0 26-69 37.7 30-37 81.1 194
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 22 415 18.9 6.7-14.5 2.5-6.7 37.7 2.9-3.6 18.7
Total 22 415 18.9 6.7-14.5 2.5-6.7 37.7 2.9-3.6 18.7
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 22 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.5 1.1 0.5 0.1
Total 22 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.5 1.1 0.5 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 22 21 9 39 48 34 24 11 2
Total 22 21 9 39 48 34 24 11 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 22 0.9 3.8 4.6 3.3 2.3 1.1 0.2
Total 22 0.9 3.8 4.6 3.3 2.3 1.1 0.2
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 22 18.9 3.1-6.8 1.2-3.1 1.4-1.7 8.8
Conference 12 17.2 2.3-6.0 0.8-3.0 1.1-1.3 6.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 19.7 3.5-7.3 1.4-3.7 1.3-1.8 9.8
Away 9 17.1 2.6-5.9 0.9-2.4 1.6-1.8 7.6
Neutral 1 25.0 4.0-9.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 9.0
Result
Wins 12 17.4 3.3-6.7 1.3-3.2 1.5-2.0 9.5
Losses 10 20.6 2.9-7.0 1.0-3.1 1.2-1.3 8.0
Month
November 6 20.3 4.2-7.7 1.7-3.7 1.5-2.0 11.5
December 7 21.0 4.0-8.9 1.3-3.1 1.9-2.3 11.1
January 6 20.3 2.2-5.8 1.0-3.3 1.0-1.2 6.3
February 3 8.0 1.0-2.3 0.3-1.7 0.7-0.7 3.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 22 21 415 69-150 46.0 26-69 37.7 30-37 81.1 194
Conference 12 11 206 28-72 38.9 10-36 27.8 13-16 81.3 79
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 12 236 42-88 47.7 17-44 38.6 16-21 76.2 117
Away 9 8 154 23-53 43.4 8-22 36.4 14-16 87.5 68
Neutral 1 1 25 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Result
Wins 12 11 209 40-80 50.0 16-38 42.1 18-24 75.0 114
Losses 10 10 206 29-70 41.4 10-31 32.3 12-13 92.3 80
Month
November 6 6 122 25-46 54.3 10-22 45.5 9-12 75.0 69
December 7 7 147 28-62 45.2 9-22 40.9 13-16 81.3 78
January 6 6 122 13-35 37.1 6-20 30.0 6-7 85.7 38
February 3 2 24 3-7 42.9 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 9
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 22 415 18.9 6.7-14.5 2.5-6.7 37.7 2.9-3.6 18.7
Conference 12 206 17.2 5.4-14.0 1.9-7.0 27.8 2.5-3.1 15.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 236 19.7 7.1-14.9 2.9-7.5 38.6 2.7-3.6 19.8
Away 9 154 17.1 6.0-13.8 2.1-5.7 36.4 3.6-4.2 17.7
Neutral 1 25 25.0 6.4-14.4 1.6-4.8 33.3 0.0-0.0 14.4
Result
Wins 12 209 17.4 7.7-15.3 3.1-7.3 42.1 3.4-4.6 21.8
Losses 10 206 20.6 5.6-13.6 1.9-6.0 32.3 2.3-2.5 15.5
Month
November 6 122 20.3 8.2-15.1 3.3-7.2 45.5 3.0-3.9 22.6
December 7 147 21.0 7.6-16.9 2.4-6.0 40.9 3.5-4.4 21.2
January 6 122 20.3 4.3-11.5 2.0-6.6 30.0 2.0-2.3 12.5
February 3 24 8.0 5.0-11.7 1.7-8.3 20.0 3.3-3.3 15.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 22 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.5 1.1 0.5 0.1
Conference 12 0.5 1.8 2.3 1.3 0.9 0.2 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.1 0.8 0.6 0.1
Away 9 0.3 1.3 1.7 0.7 1.6 0.3 0.1
Neutral 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Result
Wins 12 0.3 1.5 1.8 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.0
Losses 10 0.5 2.1 2.6 1.9 1.2 0.1 0.2
Month
November 6 0.3 1.8 2.2 2.0 1.3 1.5 0.0
December 7 0.4 1.4 1.9 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.1
January 6 0.5 2.5 3.0 2.3 1.2 0.0 0.2
February 3 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 22 21 9 39 48 34 24 11 2
Conference 12 11 6 21 27 16 11 2 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 12 5 26 31 25 9 7 1
Away 9 8 3 12 15 6 14 3 1
Neutral 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0
Result
Wins 12 11 4 18 22 15 12 10 0
Losses 10 10 5 21 26 19 12 1 2
Month
November 6 6 2 11 13 12 8 9 0
December 7 7 3 10 13 8 7 2 1
January 6 6 3 15 18 14 7 0 1
February 3 2 1 3 4 0 2 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 22 0.9 3.8 4.6 3.3 2.3 1.1 0.2
Conference 12 1.2 4.1 5.2 3.1 2.1 0.4 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.8 4.4 5.3 4.2 1.5 1.2 0.2
Away 9 0.8 3.1 3.9 1.6 3.6 0.8 0.3
Neutral 1 1.6 1.6 3.2 4.8 1.6 1.6 0.0
Result
Wins 12 0.8 3.4 4.2 2.9 2.3 1.9 0.0
Losses 10 1.0 4.1 5.0 3.7 2.3 0.2 0.4
Month
November 6 0.7 3.6 4.3 3.9 2.6 3.0 0.0
December 7 0.8 2.7 3.5 2.2 1.9 0.5 0.3
January 6 1.0 4.9 5.9 4.6 2.3 0.0 0.3
February 3 1.7 5.0 6.7 0.0 3.3 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Quartet of Eagles earns CSC Academic All-District honors
  • Article
  • February 22, 2023
Quartet of Eagles earns CSC Academic All-District honors

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball program has placed four players on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon. 

  • February 22, 2023
Brenegan joins 1,000-point club in loss to Limestone
  • Article
  • January 18, 2023
Brenegan joins 1,000-point club in loss to Limestone

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman senior guard Luke Brenegan (Greenville, S.C.) became the 40th member of the Eagles’ 1,000-point club when he stroked a three to open the game.

  • January 18, 2023
Net-scorching Bearcats sink C-N 94-85
  • Article
  • December 31, 2022
Net-scorching Bearcats sink C-N 94-85

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Lander (9-2) canned a season-high 19 threes and became the first team to crest 90 on Carson-Newman (10-3) in three years as the Bearcats took a crazy 94-85 win over the Eagles Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.

  • December 31, 2022
Bridgewater, Eagles use long ball to blast Bulldogs 110-65
  • Article
  • December 19, 2022
Bridgewater, Eagles use long ball to blast Bulldogs 110-65

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (10-2) buried 17 triples and got a 30-point explosion from junior small forward Caleb Bridgewater (Charlotte, N.C.) to wallop old VSAC rival Tennessee Wesleyan (8-2) 110-65 Monday afternoon inside Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • December 19, 2022
C-N stiff-arms E&H, 85-69
  • Article
  • December 17, 2022
C-N stiff-arms E&H, 85-69

EMORY, Va. – Carson-Newman (9-2, 4-0 South Atlantic Conference) held the SAC’s second-highest scoring offense 20 points below their average and staved off a late Emory & Henry (7-4, 1-3 SAC) rally to secure an 85-69 win over the Wasps Saturday afternoon at The King Center. 

  • December 17, 2022
Late run, Zhao three carry Carson-Newman past UVA Wise
  • Article
  • December 10, 2022
Late run, Zhao three carry Carson-Newman past UVA Wise

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In a game that featured six ties and a whopping 26 lead changes, Carson-Newman (7-2, 2-0 South Atlantic Conference) used an 8-0 run, a 2:48 UVA Wise (6-3, 0-2 SAC) scoring drought and a John Zhao (Sevierville, Tenn.) three to rally in the final 90 seconds and secure a 17th straight win in the series with UVA Wise Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.

  • December 10, 2022
Defense, rebounding key Eagles to sixth straight road win
  • Article
  • December 07, 2022
Defense, rebounding key Eagles to sixth straight road win

GAFFNEY, S.C. – Carson-Newman (6-2, 1-0 South Atlantic Conference) used an efficient offense and an overwhelming defense to go on run after run to en route to collecting a 74-56 road win at the Timken Center of Limestone (3-5, 1-1 SAC) Wednesday night. 

  • December 07, 2022
Eagles defenestrate Royals, 112-76
  • Article
  • November 28, 2022
Eagles defenestrate Royals, 112-76

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  Carson-Newman (5-1) stretched its win streak to five and matched its best start to a season since 2018 with a 112-76 beatdown of Johnson (0-9) Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 28, 2022
Withering defensive effort helps Eagles ground Fleet
  • Article
  • November 26, 2022
Withering defensive effort helps Eagles ground Fleet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (4-1) limited Erskine (0-7) to 16 first-half points and didn’t look back in locking up a fourth consecutive victory, 84-47, Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.   

  • November 26, 2022
Haymaker for haymaker, C-N lands final blow to KO net-scorching Clayton State
  • Article
  • November 23, 2022
Haymaker for haymaker, C-N lands final blow to KO net-scorching Clayton State

MORROW, Ga. – Carson-Newman (3-1) got a three with 30 seconds to go from John Zhao (Sevierville, Tenn.) to stave off a hot-shooting Clayton State (0-6) and cement a fifth-consecutive road win, 92-89, Wednesday afternoon at The Loch. 

  • November 23, 2022
C-N defeats King behind Dyer and Thomas’ 20-point performances
  • Article
  • November 12, 2022
C-N defeats King behind Dyer and Thomas’ 20-point performances

Carson-Newman men’s basketball (1-1) took an early lead and never surrendered it defeating King University (0-2), 86-74 Saturday evening inside the Student Center Complex.

  • November 12, 2022
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Backcourt
  • Article
  • November 08, 2022
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Backcourt

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – This is the final part in a two-part series breaking down Carson-Newman men’s basketball program’s positions. This feature analyzes the guards with aid from All-SAC ball-handler Luke Brenegan. 

  • November 08, 2022