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8 Rachel Johnson

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
  • High School Ponte Vedra

Biography

CAREER HONORS:
Academic All-Patriot League (2023)
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2023)
Two-time Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023)
Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week (9/11/23)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023:

  • Started and played in all 25 matches for the Crusaders.
  • Paced the team in kills (262), kills per set (3.12), service aces (27), points (304.5) and points per set (3.63).
  • Ranked second on the team in digs (195), aces per set (0.32), fourth in digs per set (2.32) and total blocks (31.0).
  • Was tied for fifth in the Patriot League in points per set, ranked seventh in kills, seventh in kills per set and eighth in points.
  • Made her season debut and had a team-high 10 kills with eight digs at FAU (8/25).
  • Recorded her first double-double of the season with a game-best 13 kills and 14 digs to go with three aces in the 3-1 win over FDU (8/25).
  • Recorded back-to-back double-doubles, an 11 kill and career-high matching 18 dig effort with a personal-high matching four total blocks in the comeback win versus Stonehill (9/2) and a 12 kill and 10 dig performance at Harvard (9/2). 
  • Tallied a game-high 12 kills at Bryant (9/6).
  • Had a career-high 16 kills with nine digs, one block and one ace in the home opener win versus Merrimack (9/9). 
  • Chipped in 13 kills, four digs and three aces at Lehigh (9/16). 
  • Manufactured 15 kills, eight digs and a contest-best three aces against American (9/22).
  • Matched her career-high with 16 kills to go with five digs and a .325 hitting percentage at Colgate (10/1).
  • Was one dig shy of a double-double with 10 kills and nine digs at Bucknell (10/7). 
  • Produced a game-best 14 kills with 15 digs in a double-double effort during the home victory against Lehigh (10/21). 
  • Had 14 digs on the road at Army West Point (10/29).
  • Posted a career-high 20 kills with eight digs, two blocks and two assists against Loyola (Md.) (11/11).
  • Recorded double-digit kills in nine out of the first 11 matches and 15 times in 2023. 
  • Academic All-Patriot League (2023).
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.
  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
  • Named the Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week (9/11). 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022:

  • Tied for the team lead in aces (32) which tied for second in the Patriot League, ranked third on the Crusaders in kills (178).
  • Made her collegiate debut in the starting lineup against Central Connecticut (8/26).
  • Recorded a match-high 14 kills to go with seven digs and two aces at Iona (8/27). 
  • Tallied nine digs versus Providence (8/27).
  • Posted a contest best 13 digs with career-highs in assists (3) in a win at Merrimack (8/30).
  • Produced a team-high nine kills at UC Irvine (9/2).
  • Had 10 digs versus Dartmouth (9/3).
  • Set a personal-best with four aces at New Hampshire (9/7) and at Lehigh (9/23).
  • Recorded her first career double-double with 12 kills and 13 digs at Lehigh (9/23). 
  • Tallied double-digit digs four matches in a row (vs. Navy, vs. Loyola (Md.), at Lehigh, at Bucknell).
  • Established a career-high in digs (18) and blocks (4) to go with a season-high in kills (15) during a double-double effort against American (10/7).
  • Was one kill shy of a double-double in the win against Bucknell (10/28) with nine kills and 15 digs. 
  • Had double digit kills six times and double-digit digs nine times. 
BEFORE HOLY CROSS:
  •  A four-year member of the varsity volleyball team at Ponte Vedra under head coach Robin Mignerey.
  • Team captain as a senior (2021).
  • Team earned the MaxPreps No. 1 ranking in Florida and No. 2 ranking in the nation. 
  • Won the 5A State Championship in 2020 and was a 6A State Championship Runner-Up in 2021.
  • Named to the AVCA All-American Watch List and an AVCA Best & Brightest Award winner in 2021. 
  • Was All-First Coast and News 4 Jax All-Conference in 2020.
  • Peninsula Athletic League All-Conference in 2019.
  • Played in the inaugural beach volleyball season under head coach Robin Mignerey. 
  • Was part of the only beach pairing to go undefeated in the regular season.
  • Played club volleyball for the Jacksonville Juniors Volleyball Association 18 Teal under head coach Meghan Magnusson.
  • Was a three-time team captain.
  • Placed third at USAV Nationals (USA Division) in 2018. 
  • Qualified for the USAV Tournament three times (2018, 2019, 2020).
  • Was the Vice President of the National Chinese Honor Society. 
  • Was the President and started the Advocate for Student Athletes club.
  • Co-President of the Chinese Competition Club. 
  • Earned straight A's for all semesters of high school.
  • A member of numerous school organizations such as the National Honor Society, National English, Math, History and Science Honor Society. 
 PERSONAL:
  • Neuroscience major. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2022Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    8
  • 8

    2023Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    8
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