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  Tiffany Johnson

Tiffany Johnson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.

High School:
Martin Luther King

Last College:
Florida A&M

Height:
5-4

Position:
P/3B

B/T:
R/R

As a Junior (2008): Pitched a three-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts and no walks against New Mexico (Feb. 16) ... Threw her second straight shutout, a three-hitter with eight strikeouts against Wright State (Feb. 23) ... Picked up a win against Virginia (March 6). Gave up three earned runs on four hits in 5.1 innings ... Returned after missing 25 games due to injury to pitch seven innings without giving up a run in the three game series against Boston College (April 19-20).

As a Sophomore (2007): First season in a Tech uniform ... Made 38 appearances in the circle for the Yellow Jackets ... Second on the team with 17 wins ... Ranked first in the ACC in saves and third in strikeouts ... Ended the season with a 2.22 ERA, finishing first on the team among the three regular throwers ... Finishes the year top five in Tech's season record book in strikeouts per game, saves and lowest opponent batting average ... Started 13 games at third base, finishing with a .941 field percentage ... Pitched seven innings, allowing two runs on five hits with four walks and five strikeouts in Tech's 3-2 win over Texas in the first game of the NCAA Gainesville Regional ... Finishes eighth overall in the ACC in pitching.

At Florida A&M (2006): Led FAMU to the MEAC Championship and was named to the all-tournament team ... Tabbed MEAC Rookie of the Year and second team All-MEAC ... Started in all 57 games for the Lady Rattlers ... Hit .307, with seven doubles, one triple and five home runs ... Drove in 27 runs ... Stole three bases in three attempts ... Went 15-6 in the circle, with a 1.95 earned run average and fanned 124 batters in 118.2 innings pitched.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in softball at Lakeside High School and Martin Luther King High School ... Named most valuable player in sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Tabbed top offensive player during freshman campaign ... Garnered first team all-state honors in senior season and second team honors as a junior ... Named AJC DeKalb/Rockdale Player of the Year in junior and senior seasons ... Participated in the North/South All-Star game as a pitcher and third baseman ... Had 151 hits, 149 runs scored, 11 home runs, 100 runs batted in, .517 batting average, 55 wins, 19 losses, 0.57 earned run average and struck out 766 batters in 426 innings pitched for her career ... Honor Roll and Dean's List.

Personal: Born Tiffany Joyce Johnson on July 29, 1987, in Decatur, Ga. ... Parents are Donald and Connie Johnson ... Cousin, Victoria Sanders, is a sophomore on the University of Georgia softball team ... Plans to major in science, technology and culture.

Johnsons' Career Hitting Statistics (at Georgia Tech Only)
YEAR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2007 .107 53-34 56 6 6 0 0 0 3 .107 4 14 .167 0 0 6-6 19 45 4 .941
2008 .192 17-17 52 3 10 0 0 0 1 .192 2 10 .222 0 0 4-4 18 40 2 .967
Totals .148 70-51 108 9 16 0 0 0 4 .148 6 24 .193 0 0 10-10 37 85 6 .953

Johnsons' Career Pitching Statistics (at Georgia Tech only)
YEAR W-L ERA APP GS CG SH0 SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/AVG WP PO A E FLD%
2007 17-6 2.22 38 18 10 1 5 157.1 108 63 50 59 188 15 4 15 .193 14 19 45 4 .941
2008 3-4 3.61 12 5 3 2 1 40.2 39 21 21 13 37 6 0 6 .252 4 19 40 2 .967
Totals 20-10 2.51 50 23 13 3 6 198.0 147 84 71 72 225 21 4 21 .203 18 37 85 6 .953
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