2020 Softball Roster
Nicole Johnson
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Johnston City H.S.
- Hometown:
- Johnston City, Ill.
- Prev School:
- Rend Lake College
2020 / SENIOR
Appeared in 10 games, which included one start … recorded her first at-bat of the season against North Dakota State (2/9) … scored a run in the win over Purdue Fort Wayne (2/28) … notched her first hit of the season - a RBI-single - in SIU’s win over Purdue Fort Wayne (3/1) … scored her third run of the season in Southern’s victory over Northern Illinois (3/6).
2019 / JUNIOR
Appeared in 38 games, which included 11 starts … led the team with three outfield assists … recorded her first hit as a Saluki against San Jose State (2/9) … went 1-for-1 with a RBI in SIU’s win over Valparaiso (3/23) … scored the winning run in SIU’s 2-1 victory over Detroit Mercy (5/18) to give Southern its first NCAA Tournament win since 2007.
2018 / SOPHOMORE (Rend Lake College)
NJCAA All-Academic Team
Appeared in 44 games for Rend Lake … Ranked 15th in NJCAA with a .487 batting average … Led the team in hits (74), batting average (.487), slugging percentage (.572) and on-base percentage (.530) … Tallied 10 extra base hits, including eight doubles.
2017 / FRESHMAN (Rend Lake College)
NJCAA All-Academic Team
Appeared in 58 games … Hit .388 with 83 hits, including nine doubles and three triples … stole 14 bases.
HIGH SCHOOL
Named to the All-Conference team four years in a row for the Johnson City Indians and hit .534 as a senior .. earned an invite to play in the Southern Illinois Select All-Star Game.
