Clarke University Softball
#24 Samantha Johnson
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PLAYER PROFILE
  • Height: 5-7
  • Class: JR
  • Position: OF/SS
  • Hometown: Rockford, Ill.
  • Previous School: Guilford HS
  • 2009 (Sophomore):  MCC Academic All-Conference.


    2008 (Freshman): Honorable mention All-Conference...played in 32 of 44 games…hit .315…had four doubles, three triples and three home runs…had 19 RBIs.

    High School: 2007 graduate of Guilford High School...was a four-year letterwinner in the Vikings' softball program...four-time Scholar-Athlete...earned most improved honors as a freshman...Hustle Award recipient as a junior and team most valuable player as a senior...named Miss Softball senior year...member of school honor roll and National Honor Society...Carpe Diem...member of National Honorary English Society...served as a volunteer at St. Anthony's Hospital...active in Explorers, church services and R.O.C.K.

    Personal File: Born on Dec. 1, 1988 in Rockford, Illinois...daughter of Chuck and Cyndi Johnson, of Rockford...has one sister...father played collegiate baseball at Rock Valley College...majoring in nursing.


     
    2010 Softball Roster
    #NameCl.Pos.Ht.HometownPrevious School
    2Katie Philipp-GuerraFROF5-6Kansas City, Mo.Oak Park HS
    4Rebecca BrosnanFROF5-2Algona, IowaBishop Garrigan HS
    5Becky ShadySOC/UTL5-8Worthington, IowaBeckman HS
    6Liz BehnkeSO2B5-4Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    7Lacey DoleSRC/OF5-6Dubuque, IowaSenior H.S.
    8Anneliese LangeSR3B5-5Grand Junction, Colo.Paonia HS
    9Rachel FischerFRP/UTL5-6Cascade, IowaCascade HS
    10Nicky NewhoffJRP5-9Cedar Falls, IowaCedar Falls HS
    12Morgan FitzgeraldFRUTL/P5-2Dyersville, IowaBeckman HS
    14Colleen DansartSR1B5-8Oak Lawn, Ill.Queen of Peace HS
    20Abby NaumanSOP5-9Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    22Caitlin WoodsJRP5-6Maryville, Mo.Maryville HS
    23Laura ZelinskasSO1B/P5-5Dubuque, IowaDubuque Senior HS
    24Samantha JohnsonJROF/SS5-7Rockford, Ill.Guilford HS
    33Amanda BaloughJRSS5-7Yorkville, Ill.Waubonsee CC
    Liz Garthright - Head Coach - 3rd season
    Heather Steele - Assistant Coach - 1st season