Kaitlyn Johnson - 2013

2012 (Freshman): Played in 30 games with 20 starts between right field and designated player ... Earned the designated player role late in the season, starting the final three regular season games and all seven contests in the postseason ... Hit .194 on the year, but drove in 12 runs ... Went 2-for-4 in opener against Furman with four RBIs on two doubles in first game at DP ... Hit three home runs on the year including two in the SoCon Tournament to garner SoCon All-Tournament Team honors ... Slugged .373 and reached base at a .257 clip on the year ...

High School: Attended Whitewater High School ... Played for Head Coach Stacey Smith ... Earned first team all-state, all-region and all-county as a senior ... Took second team all-state honors as a sophomore and a junior ... Her Wildcat team finished state runners-up in 2008 and 2009 ... Member of the Beta Club and National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Kaitlyn Ruth Johnson on April 19th, 1993 in Atlanta, Ga ... Daughter of Greg and Robin Johnson ... Has two older siblings, Ryan and Megan Johnson ... Hobbies include hanging out with friends and traveling ... Favorite Georgia Southern tradition is the Eagle flying at football games ... Chose Georgia Southern because she loved campus ... Majoring in exercise science.

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