University of South Dakota Athletics

Career Bests

2015-16
Indoor Track & Field
Took ninth in both the shot put and the weight throw at the Summit League Championships … posted a season best 44-10 ¼ in the shot put at the meet … finished runner-up in the weight throw with a mark of 57-5 ½ at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … mark held the school record for a few weeks and now ranks second on program record books … took seventh in the shot put and the weight throw at the Air Force Team Challenge.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Finished 10th in the shot put and the hammer throw at the Summit League Championships … notched a season best 160-11 in the hammer at the meet … placed third in the shot put at the Tulsa Duels with a season best throw of 45-4 ¼ … also took third in the shot put and the hammer throw at the USD Twilight … sent the discus 119-9 at the Husker Spring Invitational … made the Summit League honor roll.

2014-15
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fifth in the weight throw with a career best 55-5 and eighth in the shot put at 44-6.75 at the Summit League Championships … won the weight throw in 54-9 ½ at the Dakota Realty Alumni meet … finished runner-up in the weight with a toss of 53-5 at the Holiday Inn Invitational … took third in the shot put at the Dakota Realty Alumni meet, USD Twilight and SDSU Indoor Classic … recorded a career best shot put throw of 46-7 ½ to place sixth at the SDSU Jim Emmerich Invitational … ranks fifth in the weight throw (55-5) and eighth in the shot put (46-7 ½) in school history.

Outdoor Track & Field
Finished eighth in the hammer throw and 10th in the shot put at the Summit League Championships … took ninth in the hammer throw with a season best 159-7 at the Wildcat Classic … recorded a season best discus throw of 122-2 to finish seventh at the Mt. Marty Twilight … tossed a season best 43-1 ¾ to take 10th in the shot put at the Husker Spring Invitational.

2013-14
Placed fourth in the shot put at the Summit League Indoor Championships ... during outdoor season, placed seventh in the shot put at the outdoor league championships ... won the shot put at the Mt. Marty Twilight ... placed third in the shot put and fifth in the hammer throw at the Sioux City Relays ... was third in the hammer throw and fifth in the shot put at the Tulsa Duels ... was third in the shot put at the Nebraska Invitational ...had best indoor finishes of third in the weight throw and fourth in the shot put at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet ... finished fourth in both the shot put and weight throw at in the USD Twilight ... was fourth in the weight throw at the Wildcat Open...named to the Summit League honor roll.

2012-13
Scored in two events at the Summit League Indoor Championships, placing seventh in the weight throw and eighth in the shot put...had season-best throws of 44-6¼ in the shot put at the Kansas Relays, 164-7 in the hammer throw at the Wildcat Classic and 56-3¼ in the weight throw at the Summit League Indoor Championships...had season-best finish of second in the shot put at the Mt. Marty Twilight.

Prep
State shot put champion in 2011, runner-up in 2012...set school shot put record in 2011 (43-2)...three-time state qualifier in the shot put...district champion in junior season...set school weight-lift record...competed for coaches Matt Moore and Jerry Schumaker.

Personal
Daughter of Melvin and Pam Johnson...communication studies major with a minor in alcohol and drug studies.