2008:Erin Johnson was the team's workhorse on the mound. She appeared in 19 of the 22 conference games and started 18 MIAC contests.... She carded a 3.85 ERA in league games and finished the year by winning three of her final four league games.... Johnson had an overall ERA of 4.45 and was responsible for nine of the team's 10 wins on the season... Her best game in conference play came against Hamline - who went on to earn one of the four playoff berths in the conference. Against the Pipers in the first game of the doubleheader she did not allow an earned run in 10 innings of work... Johnson struck out a career-high eight batters in the Cobbers' win over St. Ben's in the final series of the year...She struck at least four batters on 10 different occasions

Personal: HS letters in hockey and softball...daughter of Pat and Cindy...hobbies include rollerblading, watching movies, and hanging out with friends.

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? "Close to home and a very respectable school."

The JOHNSON File:

Nickname: H-dub

Where you would go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Lebanon

Favorite food: chicken

Favorite restaurant: Grand Junction

Favorite movies: Dazed and Confused

Favorite TV show: Grey's Anatomy

Favorite musical groups: my roommate and I

Favorite book: I Am America and So Can You

Favorite holiday: Boxing Day (Canada)

One thing I can't live without: my cell phone

What is the best gift you ever received: Kathleen, our trainer

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Latin with Stanley
The three people I would most like to meet: Stephen Colbert, Shawn Goos, B.A.P.

Nobody knows how much I like to: break out in random song

The biggest influence on my fastpitch career: My dad and mom

Greatest personal sports moment: Winning Miss Softball the same year my dad won Coach of the Year

If I were to play another sport, it would be: curling

Favorite sports team: 2007-2008 Concordia Men's Hockey

My dream job is: Professional rock, paper, scissors competitor