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Bowling Green State University Athletics
2012 Women's Soccer Roster
Johnson, Leah
Jersey Number 17
Leah Johnson
- Position:
- Midfielder/Forward
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Wheaton Warrenville South
- Hometown:
- Wheaton, Ill.
Bio
2012Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... received the 1A Faculty Athletics Representatives Academic Excellence Award, given to student-athletes who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.8 or higher ... played in all 19 matches, making 17 starts ... started the first 11 matches of the year, came off the bench for two contests, then returned to the starting XI for the final six matches of the year ... played all 90 minutes at Valparaiso (Sept. 9), and played 94 minutes of the Falcons' double-OT match at Ball State (Oct. 19) ... played a total of 1017 minutes on the season ... had a pair of assists in the Falcons' lone exhibition match, a 3-0 win over Indiana State (Aug. 11).
2011
Played in seven matches off the bench ... after missing a season and a half due to injury, returned to action in the Eastern Michigan contest (Oct. 7), checking into the match late in the first half ... played a season-high total of 31 minutes in that match ... also played in each of the next six games ... played a total of 90 minutes on the year, also seeing action vs. Central Michigan (Oct. 9), Akron (Oct. 14), Ohio (Oct. 16), Western Michigan (Oct. 21), Northern Illinois (Oct. 23) and Miami (Oct. 27).
2010
Missed the entire season after suffering an injury during the preseason.
2009
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... also named the Falcons' Defensive MVP ... one of four players to start all 20 matches ... had five points on a goal and three assists ... tied for second on the Falcons in assists ... led the team in minutes played, finding herself on the pitch for 1787 of the Falcons' 1860 total minutes on the year ... lone goal of the year came in the win at Detroit (Sept. 4) ... had a career-high two assists in that match, and also set a personal standard for points in a game, with four ... also had an assist in BG's win over Youngstown State (Sept. 13) ... played all 110 minutes in each of BGSU's three double-overtime ties, and played all 90 minutes in 10 additional matches.
2008Named to the MAC's All-Tournament Team ... played in 20 games, starting all of them ... had a total of three points on the season ... her first collegiate point came on an assist on what proved to be the game-winning goal at IPFW (Sept. 5) ... scored her first goal as a Falcon two weeks later, vs. Detroit (Sept. 19) ... after playing in more of an attacking role at the start of the season, settled into a starting role at a marking back position later in '08.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year letterwinner at Wheaton Warrenville South ('08) for coach Guy Callipari ... earned all-state honors as a senior ... three-time All-Dupage Valley Conference selection ... had 29 career goals, including a team-high 13 as a senior ... after three-straight second-place finishes, the Tigers won the DVC title in 2008, and went 19-2-1 overall ... team won three regional titles in her four years, advancingto the regional final in 2007 ... four-time academic all-conference selection ... Tigers went 61-18-13 overall and 21-3-4 in DVC action during her tenure.
PERSONAL
Leah Marie Johnson was born on June 29, 1990, in Winfield, Ill. ... an accounting major at BGSU, with a stellar cumulative GPA of 3.97 through the Spring 2012 semester ... daughter of Jay and Brenda Johnson ... has a younger brother ... has played club ball for the Fox Valley Strikers ... also has played for the Illinois State ODP team.
LEAH JOHNSON - BGSU CAREER STATISTICS
OFFENSE GP-GS G A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att
2008................ 20-20 1 1 3 5 .200 5 1.000 0 0-0
2009................ 20-20 1 3 5 8 .125 4 .500 0 0-0
2010................ 0 --Sat out season due to injury--
2011................ 7-0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-0
2012................ 19-17 0 0 0 10 .000 8 .800 0 0-0
TOTAL............... 66-57 2 4 8 23 .087 17 .739 0 0-0
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 4, at Detroit -- Sep 04, 2009
Goals: 1, at Detroit -- Sep 04, 2009 ; Detroit -- Sep 19, 2008
Assists: 2, at Detroit -- Sep 04, 2009
Shots: 5, at Detroit -- Sep 04, 2009
Emme Butera Post-Match Interview (Sept. 14, 2025)
Monday, September 15
Chris Fox Post-Match Interview (Sept. 14, 2025)
Monday, September 15
Emma Stransky Post-Match Interview (Sept. 14, 2025)
Monday, September 15
Chris Fox Post-Match Interview (Sept. 7, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
