Jennifer Johnson Profile

Click here to read an article about Johnson in Golfweek

Click here for an article about Johnson in her hometown paper: The Desert Sun

Golfer Gives New Meaning to "Long Drives"

"Johnson Exceeds Expectations As Freshman"

2010-09
• Became the fourth Sun Devil to earn NGCA Freshman of the Year honors
• Capped her stellar freshman campaign with a runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships
• Named Pac-10 Freshman of the Year
• Was a finalist for the Honda Award
• Received First-Team NGCA All-American honors
• Additionally was named First-Team Golfweek All-American
• Was the only freshman on the Pac-10 First-Team
• Tallied six top 10 finishes and only finished out of the top 15 once
• Carried a 72.41 stroke average
• Tied for fourth at the Wildcat Invite
• Tied for seventh in her Sun Devil debut at the Mason Rudolph
• Tied for sixth at the Stanford Intercollegiate
• Finished tied for 10th at the Landfall Tradition
• Named to Golf World's Mid-Season All-Freshman Team

Amateur Career:
• Clinched the winning point for USA at the Curtis Cup
• Went 3-0-1 in the Curtis Cup

High School/Juniors:
• 2009 graduate of Desert Christian High School
• Finished runner-up at the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur
• Named to the U.S. Junior Solheim Team
• Advanced to second round of the 2008 U.S. Women's Amateur
• Member of the victorious 2008 U.S. Junior Ryder Cup team
• Won the 2008 Rolex Tournament of Champions
• Played as an amateur exemption in the Kraft Nabisco Championship
• Took first at the 2007 Mission Hills Desert Junior and the 2007 PING Phoenix Junior
• Runner-up at the 2009 Mission Hills Desert Junior
• Won the California Amateur Championships in 2008
• Advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2009 Girls Junior Amateur Championship
• 2007 and 2008 AJGA Rolex All-America First Team
• 2005 Rolex AJGA All-America Honorable Mention
• Lowest competitive score is a 65, shot in 2005 at the Kierland Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Personal:
• Daughter of Sue and Mike Johnson
• Born August 2, 1991
• Is a fan of the San Diego Chargers

Jennifer Johnson Class: Junior Hometown: La Quinta, Calif. High School: Desert Christian HS Height: 5-8 Experience: HS Stroke Average: 71.25