Dani Johnson

Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
5-6
Position:
Defender
High School:
Norfolk Academy
Hometown:
Norfolk, Va.

2015: Capped final season at Davidson by matching career highs with four goals and eight points in 19 games ... started all 19 games as one of the 'Cats main defenders ... finished career by playing in 79 games and starting 71 of them, while scoring 10 goals for 20 points ... given the team's MVP Award ... hit lone penalty kick, the game-winner in a 2-0 win vs. St. Bonaventure ... went 5-for-5 on career penalty kicks and finished with four game-winning goals ... tallied other goal of the season at home vs. Furman, Sept. 6 ... pair of a Wildcat defense that earned four shutouts on the season ... played 1,612 minutes, second-most on the team ... played all 110 minutes in a double-overtime game at Wofford ... also reached the 100-minute mark vs. N.C. State ... took 10 shots, putting half of them on goal.

2014: One of the Wildcats' main defenders for a second season, started all 19 games played ... scored sixth career goal, a game-winner on a penalty kick vs. Army at home ... took five shots on the year, putting four of them on goal ... saw action in a team-high 1,449 minutes ... 15 times played 90-plus minutes in a contest, including a season-high 110 in a scoreless draw against Georgia State.

2013: Had a solid second year as one of the Wildcats' main defenders ... played in all 21 games, one of only three players to do so in 2013 ... second on the team with four goals and eight points ... went a perfect 3-for-3 on penalty kicks ... was very efficient with her shots, taking nine, putting eight on goal, including four in the goal ... netted the game-winning goal on a PK vs Western Carolina in overtime ... registered back-to-back goals at Furman and Georgia Southern ... the one at Southern was on a long free kick, helping Davidson to a 2-0 road win ... three times played over 100 minutes, including a season-best 108 at Wofford in a scoreless draw.

2012: One of the Wildcats' top defenders off bench, playing all 20 games as a freshman ... earned starts in 12 of those games, including the final nine games of the season ... scored first collegiate goal off a loose ball on corner kick in a 3-0 win at home vs. Chattanooga, Sept. 21 ... proved to be the game-winning goal ... took seven shots, putting four of them on goal ... helped the 'Cats earn six shutouts in 20 games played in.

Prep and personal: Five- year letterwinner ... first team all-conference (2009-2011) & Tournament Offensive MVP (2009) ... Tournament Defensive MVP (2011) ... First Team All-State (2010-2011) ... VISAA State Champions (2009, 2011) & VISAA State Runner-Up (2008, 2010) ... Tidewater Athlete of the Week (04/20/2010) ... U16 ECNL Disney Showcase All- Event Team (Champions) ... U17 ECNL Final Four Showcase All-Event Team ... VCCL Select Player 2008 (Dallas, TX) ... U.S. Soccer Training Center (10/11/2011) – VA/NC (‘94-’96) ... U.S. Soccer Training Center (01/15/2012) – VA/NC (’94-’96) ... ECNL Philadelphia Player Development Program (Spring 2012) ... varsity Field Hockey- four-year letterwinner ... first team all-conference (2009-2011) ... First Team All-State (2011) ... State Runner-Up (2010, 2011) ... MVP and co-captain senior year ... basketball- four-year letterwinner ... second team all-conference (2011)... co-captain senior year ... Honor Roll ... Community Service Board Chair Member ... Renaissance Reader Award ... Eastern Virginia Medical School Extern Completion Award.

JOHNSON'S CAREER STATISTICS