2012 Softball

Emma Johnson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- P
- Hometown:
- Groveport, Ohio
- High School:
- Groveport Madison
2012
• Earned All-MAC Second Team honors
• Named to MAC All-Freshman Team
• Struck out 233 batters, the sixth most in a season at Kent State
• Her 16 wins were the 10th most in a season at Kent State
• Named MAC East Pitcher of the Week on March 13
• Ranked 44th in the nation in Strikeouts Per Seven innings (300 ranked)
• Ranked 40th in the nation in Saves (100 ranked)
• Went 2-0 in Day One of Maryland Round Robin (3/9) with a one-hit shutout against Rhode Island
• Struck out 12 batters in first career start against Weber State (2/10)
• Did not allow a run in 14.0 innings pitched at the USF Invitational
• Earned first career win and save in same day (2/25) at Wolfpack Challenge, including a two-hit shutout against Georgetown
• Named College Sports Madness MAC Freshman of the Year
• Carried a 2.27 ERA over 206.2 innings
• Went 1-0, allowing two earned runs over 10 innings in doubleheader against Ball State
• Her 41 appearances were the fifth most in a season at KSU
• Received the "Rookie of the Year" Team Award
High School
• Earned Division I All-Ohio First Team honors during junior and senior seasons
• Claimed All-Ohio Capital Conference First Team honors and all-district first team honors in four straight seasons
• Went 17-8 as a junior with 356 strikeouts and a 0.59 ERA
• Is among career strikeout leaders in the state of Ohio
• Threw three no-hitters
• Earned Team MVP honors in freshman and sophomore seasons
• Earned four varsity letters in softball and two in soccer
• Also played for Lady Lasers, finishing ninth ASA Nationals
Personal
• Born Feb. 4, 1993
• Daughter of John and Lorry Johnson
• Has younger twin brothers, Chad and Cole
• Majoring in business management
• Hopes to attend law school














































