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2010 Women's Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 12
Kelly Johnson
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Providence
As a senior:
Why did you choose JMU?
The academics and I felt comfortable on campus.
What is your major?
Public Relations with a minor in Humanitarian Affairs
What is your favorite?
Food: Anything chocolate. My sweet tooth gets me in trouble!
Movie: Tristan and Isolde
Song: Too many; can't choose!
Athlete: Michael Phelps
What is something unique about you?
I was classically trained in singing for almost 15 years.
What are your favorite things to do off the court?
I love to read - trashy novels, intellectual novels, anything that will distract me from reality.
What is your favorite place on campus and why?
I am a huge fan of East Campus Library. I have great views of campus, a coffee shop, and a quiet place to get work done.
What is your favorite thing about JMU volleyball?
Getting to play the sport I love with amazing people and coaching.
What do you want to accomplish in the 2010 season?
Become a good enough passer to appear in the serve-receive rotation...even if it only happens once!
What is your favorite place you've traveled to with JMU volleyball?
I loved the California trip. Even though we didn't see much, it was a cool campus and some great competition.
What do you want to do after college?
Ultimately own my own Public Relations firm.
What is the best advice you have received?
If you're not doing something you love, why bother doing it?
What is your favorite JMU volleyball memory?
Going to CAA championships my freshman year. It was a great experience and taught me a lot about what being a D1 athlete is all about.
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
- Appeared in 13 matches, starting one
- Two kills, two digs and three blocks against UNC Wilmington
- Recorded single kills against Murray State and Lehigh and blocks against Stetson, UNC Asheville and UCF
- Finished season with four kills, two assists, two digs, and six blocks
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
- Ended the season with .58 blocks/set and .45 kills/set
- Season-high three blocks at UMBC
- Had .500 hitting against Towson
- Had .500 hitting and two blocks against William and Mary
- Three kills, two assists, and three blocks against Norfolk State
- Season-high five kills and three blocks at Towson
- Four kills against Saint Francis...
- Best career match against Georgia Southern with nine kills and 10.5 points on .353 hitting
- Career-high four blocks twice against Toledo and South Florida, both with three kills
- Played in three matches in her first season with the Dukes
- Had two kills and one block against Howard
- Three-year varsity letterwinner in volleyball
- As a senior named Southwestern 4A all-conference
- Team was North Carolina state 4A champion as a sophomore and junior
- Great Eight champ as a junior
- Carolina Reign club team qualified to attend Junior Olympic National Championships in 2005 and 2006 in the National Division
- Region champion in 2006 and runner-up in 2005
- Honor roll student all four years, National Honor Society, Tri-M Musical Honor Society
- Daughter of Marcia and Jeff Johnson
- Marketing major with a minor in public relations
- Hopes to one day open her own P.R. firm
Why did you choose JMU?
The academics and I felt comfortable on campus.
What is your major?
Public Relations with a minor in Humanitarian Affairs
What is your favorite?
Food: Anything chocolate. My sweet tooth gets me in trouble!
Movie: Tristan and Isolde
Song: Too many; can't choose!
Athlete: Michael Phelps
What is something unique about you?
I was classically trained in singing for almost 15 years.
What are your favorite things to do off the court?
I love to read - trashy novels, intellectual novels, anything that will distract me from reality.
What is your favorite place on campus and why?
I am a huge fan of East Campus Library. I have great views of campus, a coffee shop, and a quiet place to get work done.
What is your favorite thing about JMU volleyball?
Getting to play the sport I love with amazing people and coaching.
What do you want to accomplish in the 2010 season?
Become a good enough passer to appear in the serve-receive rotation...even if it only happens once!
What is your favorite place you've traveled to with JMU volleyball?
I loved the California trip. Even though we didn't see much, it was a cool campus and some great competition.
What do you want to do after college?
Ultimately own my own Public Relations firm.
What is the best advice you have received?
If you're not doing something you love, why bother doing it?
What is your favorite JMU volleyball memory?
Going to CAA championships my freshman year. It was a great experience and taught me a lot about what being a D1 athlete is all about.
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