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Lawrence "L.O." Johnson - Track & Field - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Lawrence "L.O." Johnson

Position

Sprints

Class

RS-So.

Hometown

Waunakee, Wis.

Previous School

Waunakee High School

Football Bio

2019-20
2020 Indoors: Won the Mountain West Indoor title in the 60-meter dash after running a season-best 6.78 … earned Mountain West All-Conference … ran 6.83 in the preliminary round of the 60-meter dash at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational … finished fifth in the 60-meter dash qualifying round at the Collegiate Classic with a time of 6.92 … ran 6.86 (altitude converted) in the 60-meter dash at the UNM Team Open to finish 10th in the preliminaries.

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered at Waunakee High School for coach Pat Rice … as a senior he rushed for 595 yards on 102 carries with 10 touchdowns and added 205 yards receiving with two touchdowns on 15 receptions … was named First Team All-Badger North Conference and honorable mention Wisconsin State Journal/Wisconsin Prep Zone all-area … helped Waunakee finish 14-0 and win the WIAA Division 2 state championship … also was the WIAA Division 1 state champion in track in the 100-meter with a time of 10.99.

PERSONAL
Nickname is “L.O.”… full name is Lawrence Otha Johnson … parents are Lawrence and Bernetta Johnson… has one sister, Labreya Johnson … majoring in psychology.