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REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2014-15): Began secon year of Mormon mission in Mexico City.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2013-14): Missed the season after suffering a preseason Achilles tendon injury… Began Mormon mission in spring in Mexico City.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012-13): 2012-13 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar…Academic All-Conference… Mountain West Scholar-Athlete… Became a fixture in the post for the Lobos in her first full season with the program… Finished with a team-high 55.1% field goal percentage… Set a career high with 14 points versus Boise State (1-16-13) on an efficient 7-8 performance from the field… Near double-double against Arizona (12-8-12) with nine points and seven rebounds… Registered one of the team’s highest assist games with six at Air Force (2-6-13)… Her 55.1% season field goal percentage was the most by a Lobo since Jennifer Williams (57.1%) in the 1999-00 season… Tallied nine games of eight points or more.
FRESHMAN (2011-12): Medical redshirt after suffering a season-ending knee injury.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four year letterwinner at Lone Peak HS in Highland, Utah under head coach Keith Flood… Averaged a double-double during her junior and senior seasons (14-10, 15-10, points-rebounds respectively)… Helped her team to two Region 4 championship titles her sophomore and senior years… Twice named first team All-State, once second team All-State, and three times first team All-Region… Also lettered in volleyball where she lead Lone Peak to three state championships… Played her AAU ball with the Utah Swoosh..
PERSONAL: Whitney Johnson (nicknamed “Whit”) was born on November 27, 1992 in West Valley City, Vt., to Peter and Stephanie Johnson… Has three siblings – Kiana, Aaron and Micah… Business major… Lists Chinese food as her favorite… Favorite athlete is Rajon Rondo… Enjoys playing Dance Dance Revolution in her free time…