37 Kayla Johnson
Kayla Johnson
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Hudson, N.H.
  • High School:
    Alvirne
  • Position:
    P

Bio

 2008:
Threw a complete-game three-hitter, striking out a season-high five, to shut out Manchester for her first collegiate victory (3/18). Gave up one run in back-to-back outings versus Dowling (4/6) and Southern New Hampshire (4/7), earning the win over SNHU. Also picked up a win over Saint Anselm (4/15) by giving up three runs in seven innings.

Before Franklin Pierce:
A 2007 graduate of Alvirne High School. Played four varsity seasons on the Alvirne softball team, serving as captain as a senior and earning first-team All-State honors all four years. Named New Hampshire Class L Player of the Year by the Union Leader, the Lowell Sun and the N.H. Softball Coaches Association. Holds the school's career strikeout record with 772 in four seasons.

Kayla Johnson Personal:
Born July 3, 1989 in Nashua, N.H. Daughter of David and Carla Johnson on Hudson, N.H. Has one brother, Tanner (14). Majoring in graphic communications with an advertising minor at Franklin Pierce, with the hopes of becoming a graphic designer.