Jessica Johnson

Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
St. Joseph HS
Hometown:
Lakewood, CA

2018 -- Tallied two goals as a junior ... her equalizer (87’) at Seattle U on Sept. 9 — scored just 3:09 from regulation full time — ranks as the sixth-latest equalizing goal in school history, as the Mustangs earned the road draw in the Pacific Northwest ... the strike upped her career mark to eight goals scored ... also scored in the 39th minute at USC Aug. 24 ... after playing in 14 games for the year, including three starts, brought her career totals to 50 appearances and 18 starts since 2016 ... also placed 13 additional shots on target during the season, among them forcing a save in the 1-0 conference win over CSUN at home on Sept. 28 ... also played 49 of her 784 total minutes in the attack during the Mustangs’ 2-1 Big West road victory at Cal State Fullerton Oct. 21 on ESPN3.

2017 -- Played all 19 games as a sophomore, including five starts ... tallied a brace (scoring on 9’ & 56’) to lead the Mustangs to a 3-2 win over Long Beach State at home on Oct. 13, earning Coca-Cola Cal Poly Student-Athlete of the Week accolades ... also netted goals at Boise State (15’) on Sept. 1 and vs. Oregon (44’) Sept. 3 ... more than half of her total shots during the season (23-of-45) were placed on goal ... played 1,060 minutes altogether in the attack ... additionally, also scored two goals in exhibitions during April’s spring scrimmages.

2016 -- Made the Big West Conference All-Freshman Team ... her game-winner a minute and 31 seconds into overtime in the 1-0 victory over Saint Mary’s on Aug. 28 was the second-fastest golden goal in school history ... played in 17 games, with 10 starts ... also scored in the 16th minute against Loyola Chicago at the Marquette Tournament on Sept. 18 ... added three assists on the year, and also placed six other shots on frame ... played 924 minutes in debut season.

Prep -- As a senior at St. Joseph High School in Lakewood, helped lead the Jesters to an outright (5-1-0) Del Rey League championship ... in the title-clincher, a 3-0 road win over La Salle, she scored two goals as her team advanced to the Southern Section Division 2 playoffs ... earned all-league accolades for three straight seasons, and was also an all-divisional first-team honoree ... as a freshman, was part of a conference championship squad that finished No. 26 in MaxPreps.com’s state rankings; her sophomore season also included an appearance in the Division 3 championship match ... in club season, helped Beach FC win the 2014 National Cup (after a 27-0 goal differential through regional play), followed by a return to the finals in 2015 ... also refereed AYSO games in Long Beach ... was an honors student, and won her faculty’s Geometry Teacher Award, Spanish Teacher Award and English Teacher Award.

Personal -- Majors in Kinesiology.