University of Minnesota Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 34
Cassie Johnson
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- High School:
- Ankeny High School
- Hometown:
- Ankeny, Iowa
- Prev School:
- Texas Tech
BEFORE MINNESOTA
- Transferred from Texas Tech after redshirting her first year.
- Ranked as the No. 10 overall player in the 2024 class by Perfect Game.
- Posted a standout junior season, hitting .505 with 14 home runs and 47 RBIs, while earning First Team
- All-State, First Team All-District, and First Team All-Conference honors.
- Recipient of the Iowa Girl Award in 2024.
- Played travel ball for Iowa Premier Fastpitch under coach Greg Dickel.
PERSONAL
- Named to the Academic All-State Team in both 2023 and 2024 for her achievements in the classroom.
- Daughter of Jay and Laura Johnson.
- Her father, Jay, played baseball at Northern Iowa.
- Has two siblings, Abby and Haylee.
WHY MINNESOTA?
“I love the coaches and the team environment, and I think campus is beautiful!.”
Highlights: Gophers 5, SIUE 0
Tuesday, March 10
Highlights: Gophers 4, Indiana 6
Sunday, March 08
Highlights: Gophers 2, Indiana 0
Friday, March 06
Highlights: Gophers 6, Central Michigan 1
Saturday, February 21
