Topic: Jason Bohannon

2003-04 Iowa High School State Championships

Jason Bohannon (born 30 December 1987) is a men's basketball guard with the University of Wisconsin–Madison Badgers. He is listed as 6-2. 195 lbs. Bohannon went to high school in Marion, Iowa at Linn-Mar High School and was named "Mr. Basketball" in the state of Iowa following his senior season. He was also named the Gatorade player of the year in Iowa. Jason was a three-time Iowa Newspaper Association All-State first team selection. Bohannon led Linn-Mar to a state championship as a sophomore in 2004, a runner-up finish in 2005, and a fourth place finish in 2006. He scored nearly 1,700 points in his three year career, breaking a 33 year-old mark. Jason averaged 27 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.8 assists in his senior campaign. Bohannon once scored 45 points in a game against Xavier High School, setting another school record.

On January 24, 2010, Bohannon reached the 1,000 point milestone during a 79-71 overtime win over the Penn State Nittany Lions.