BEFORE UNCP: Played two seasons (2014-15) at Pitt CC in Winterville … Saw action in 10 games on the mound as a sophomore, including seven starts … Posted an 8-0 record and a 2.67 ERA in 54 innings pitched with 40 strikeouts and six walks … Also tallied three complete games … Registered first collegiate victory after striking out four and scattering five hits over five innings of work at Southeastern … Struck out six over a complete game shutout at Lenoir … Also pitched five shutout innings and struck out four at USC Salkehatchie … Saw action in eight games as a freshman, including three starts … Posted a 0-1 record and a 3.38 ERA in 18-2/3 innings pitched with 16 strikeouts and five walks … Struck out a season-best five batters but did not get a decision vs. Lincoln Trail.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at South Johnston High School for coach Keith Durham … Earned all-conference tournament accolades for second-straight year … Also lettered in cross country for the Trojans.
PERSONAL: The son of Trudy and Ken Johnson … Has an older brother, Parker … Maintained a 3.4 cumulative grade point average at South Johnston High School and graduated in the top 25 percent of his 200-member senior class … A business management major at UNCP.
JUCO CAREER HIGHS
IP: 7.0, three times – last at USC Sumter (4/4/15)
K: 6, three times – last vs. Guilford Tech (4/12/15)
BB: 3, twice – last vs. Mount Olive JV (4/16/14)
H: 10 at USC Sumter (4/4/15)
R: 4, three times – last at USC Sumter (4/4/15)
ER: 4 vs. Spartanburg Methodist (3/29/15)
UNCP CAREER HIGHS
IP: 8.0 vs. Shippensburg (2/27/16)
K: 5, three times – last at North Georgia (3/12/16)
BB: 5 vs. Montevallo (2/20/16)
H: 10, twice – last vs. USC Aiken (4/1/16)
R: 7 vs. USC Aiken (4/1/16)
ER: 7 vs. USC Aiken (4/1/16)