Krista Johnson Freshman Outfield Bats: Right Throws: Right Escanaba, Michigan

College: 2001: Versatile outfielder . . . Can play at a number of positions, but will spend majority of time in the outfield . . . Good contact hitter . . . Her arm strength is one of the teamÕs best . . . Has exceptional foot speed and is fast on the basepaths . . . 2000: Redshirted.

High School: A 1999 graduate of Escanaba High School . . . Earned three letters in softball and gymnastics along with one in track . . . Twice selected as the softball team's Most Valuable Player . . . Helped the team capture three straight district and regional tournament titles . . . Competed in basketball and cheerleading.

Personal: Daughter of Dennis and Ellen Johnson of Escanaba, Mich. . . . Born 9/25/80 in Escanaba . . . Father is employed as a grocery manager while her mother is an office manager . . . Enjoys running and rollerblading . . . Dental hygiene major