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Jannon Otto Season 2015-16

#14
PositionG
Height6-1
ClassFr.
HometownVictorville, Calif.
Previous SchoolOak Hills HS

HIGH SCHOOL: The 2013-14 High Desert League Player of the Year and first-team California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division 2AA selection averaged 21.0 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.4 steals, 3.9 assists and 1.3 blocks per game as a junior for Oak Hills High School and coach Kelly Hennessey – her mother. … Ranked the No. 228 overall prospect in the nation by BlueStar and the No. 45 player at the guard/forward position. … ESPNW rated her as the 16th-best wing coming out of high school, gave her a three-star ranking and a 90 rating out of a 100 scale. … The Bulldogs went 25-4, went undefeated in the Mojave River League and advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA quarterfinals. … Also earned CalHi Sports first-team All-Junior honors. … Tied a career-high with 35 points and had 10 rebounds in a 74-72 win over Cantwell-Sacred Heart on Dec. 21, 2013. … An All-CIF Southern section Division 2A selection as a sophomore in 2012-2013 … averaged 17.6 points, 10.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game for the Bulldogs, who went 22-6 overall, were undefeated in Mojave River League play and advanced to the second round of the CIF Southern League 2A Playoffs. … Had 35 points, 10 rebounds and seven steals in a win over Apple Valley High School on Feb. 5, 2013. … Averaged 14.1 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game as a freshman in 2011-12, as Oak Hills finished 15-10 and advanced to the CIF Southern Section 2A playoffs. … broke out with 29 points, seven rebounds and seven steals in a 57-37 Bulldogs win over rival Hesperia High School on Jan. 4, 2012. A member of the West Coach Premier AAU team. … ESPNW’s analysis said of Otto: “Versatile perimeter performer (who) handles and creates in transition; midrange pull-up game extends to the arc; long frame slashes with body control to rim; competes on glass, exploits mismatches.” … Also a three-year letter winner on the Oak Hills volleyball team and is the Bulldogs’ starting middle blocker.

PERSONAL: Born on in Victoria, Calif. … Mother is Kelly Hennessy, who also is her high school coach, as well as a former player at North Dakota. … Older brother is a sophomore at Northern Arizona. … Loves to cook. … Favorite foods are Mexican food and strawberries. … Pregame rituals include stretching and eating Skittles. … Maintains a 4.1 grade-point average at Oak Hill and wants to major in Communications with an eye toward sports broadcasting.