Ruthie Johnson

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-6
Hometown:
Lancaster, Ohio
High School:
Fairfield Christian Academy

YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 All-BIG EAST Academic Team

INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
SENIOR (2020-21)
Placed fourth in the 400-meter dash at the Al Campbell Invitational, posting a time of 1:02.32.

JUNIOR (2019-20)
Competed in three meets... placed ninth in the 600-meter dash (1:43.57) at the Mastodon Opener... helped the DMR team place fourth at the Jim Green Invitational, posting a time of 12:15.53.

SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
Did not see action.

FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Competed in two meets... posted a season-best time of 1:00.60 in the 400-meter dash at the SPIRE DI Indoor Track and Field Classic... recorded a time of 1:02.88 in the 400-meter dash at the Thundering Herd Invitational.

OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
SENIOR (2021)
Competed in four meets... posted a season-best time of 1:01.77 in the 400-meter dash at the Clark Wood Invitational... was a member of the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relay teams at the BIG EAST Championships.

JUNIOR (2020)
Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

SOPHOMORE (2019)
Did not see action.

FRESHMAN (2018)
Competed in seven meets... posted a season-best time of 59.40 in the 400-meter dash at the Kentucky Relays, placing seventh overall... posted a time of 27.73 in the 200-meter dash at the Stan Lyons Invitational... placed fifth in the 400-meter dash (1:01.51) at the Stan Lyons Invitational... placed sixth in the 400-meter dash (1:01.16) at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational.

PERSONAL
Was a four-year letterwinner in track, basketball and volleyball... helped her basketball team compile an 83-13 record over four years with two OHSAA Elite Eight appearances... also helped her volleyball team win three conference titles and advance to the OHSAA Regional Finals... qualified for the 2017 state championships in track in four events... placed fifth at the OHSAA Championships in the 400-meter dash and the 4x800 relay in 2017... earned first-team All-Ohio honors in track as a senior... earned third-team all-state honors in volleyball as a senior... was also a first-team all-state selection in track as a junior... all told, Johnson earned first-team all-conference honors seven times (basketball, volleyball and track).

HIGH SCHOOL
Daughter of Scott and Sue Johnson... her father was a swimmer at Virginia.... brother, Luke, played football at Wittenberg... majoring in liberal arts.