Haley Johnson

Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Plymouth HS
Hometown:
Plymouth, Wis.

2015 - Redshirt Junior Season: Named All-Midwest Region, USTFCCCA All-Academic, and Academic All-Big Ten honoree - served as team captain - ran seven races, including three-straight career-best performances at the NCAA Midwest Regional (20:38.3), Big Ten Championship (20:38.7) and Wisconsin adidas Invitational (20:40.8) - named All-Midwest Region after placing 13th overall as the second Gopher in a career-best 20:38.3 - placed 72nd overall as the second Gopher at the NCAA Championship (20:40.1) - ran 20:38.7 to place 19th as the third Gopher at the Big Ten Championship - finished 67th overall as the second Gopher at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (20:40.8) - led the Gophers and placed 13th overall at the Griak Invitational (21:53.2) - finished 17th overall as the second Gopher at the Greater Louisville Classic 5K (17:18.78) - finished fifth as the second Gopher at the season-opening Oz Memorial (22:21.0).

2014 - Redshirt Sophomore Season: Named Academic All-Big Ten - ran seven races - finished 10th on the team and 29th overall at the BYU Autumn Classic, finishing the 3-mile race in 19:12.4 - took 68th overall as the fifth Gopher at the Griak in 22:37.5 - placed seventh overall and fifth on the team at the SDSU Classic 5K in 18:13.71 - finished fifth on the team in 21:55 at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational - ran a career-best 21:14.6 as the fifth Gopher at the Big Ten Championships in 43rd place overall - finished 70th overall as the fifth Gopher in 21:28.6 at the NCAA Midwest Regional - finished fifth for the Gophers and 219th overall in her NCAA Championships debut, clocking a time of 22:09.5.

2013 - Redshirt Freshman Season: Named Academic All-Big Ten - raced in six meets, including three races as the top Gopher finisher - ran a career-best 21:43 as the third Gopher in 11th overall at the open race of the Wisconsin adidas Invitational - led the Gophers and finished second overall at Jack's Run (22:00.5) - led the Gophers and finished fourth overall at the Blugold Invitational (22:09.10) - led the Gophers and finished fifth overall at Rocky's Run (22:48) - was the 12th Gopher runner at the Griak Invitational in 95th overall (22:30.8) - opened the season with a 15th place showing at the Oz Memorial (23:39.5) - earned first varsity letter.

2012 - Freshman Season: Redshirted the 2012 cross country season and the 2013 indoor and outdoor track & field seasons.

High School: A graduate of Plymouth High School - 2012 Wisconsin Division I champion in the 3200 meters with a personal record of 10:43.01, after a runner-up finish in 2011 - added a third-place finish and PR in the 1600m in 2012 (4:58.60) - competed at the state meet four years in a row - finished third in the state cross country meet as a senior - all-state academic honoree - National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born December 1, 1993 - daughter of Steve and Chris Johnson - has two siblings, Lauren and Luke - major is food science.