“But I saw her work out and she was on a different level. National Collegiate Scouting Association® (NCSA) is the exclusive athletic recruiting network that educates, assists, and connects, families, coaches and companies so Riley's Bailey Johnson perseveres to earn spot in IUPUI softball program This is the Indiana University-Purdue University - Indianapolis (IUPUI) Softball scholarship and program information page. 2020 Softball Schedule. She finds a way to make it happen.“I love her attitude. Print; Grid ; Text; Choose A Location: Go; Season. Served by air, bus, and train. The Jaguars’ roster this past spring had eight seniors, including former Concord star McKenzie Loge. The two seasons for the Wildcats were tough on the field too as the program won just a handful of games.Johnson batted .571 her junior season with 17 extra base hits, including five home runs, with 17 RBIs. National Collegiate Scouting Association® (NCSA) is the nation’s leading collegiate recruiting source for more than 500,000 student-athletes and 42,000 college coaches. Here you'll have access to specifics on the school and information on their Softball program like who to get hold of about recruiting, names of Main Navigation Menu ... Softball Roster Schedule Statistics Coaches Give Now Additional Links. Events; Results; Events Results. She’s also extremely smart (ranking third in her class). She allowed just 12 earned runs in 72 innings with 83 strikeouts (1.16 ERA). “I had a lot of schools reach out to me in the past few months, but IUPUI was the best option for me.”Johnson, who plans to study biology at IUPUI, concluded her prep career on a high note. On June 10, 2017, Shonda Stanton was announced as the new head coach of the Indiana softball program, replacing Michelle Gardner. The exhibition game was a way to honor seniors in the league who did not have a final season on the diamond.“That game was probably one of the best experiences in softball of my life,” commented Johnson. “It’s always been my dream to play Division I softball. Allison played on the last Riley team to win a sectional title in 2013.Johnson was one of three players to leave the team in 2019, just about a week prior to the sectional.“There was a lot of stuff going on at the time and at the moment it seemed like the right thing to do,” said Johnson of her decision. She then lost her senior season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the Indiana University-Purdue University - Indianapolis (IUPUI) Softball scholarship and program information page. My biggest disappointment was not getting to play for Shawn (new Riley coach Shawn Jenkins). Riley did not field a team in 2017 during Johnson’s freshman year due to a lack of numbers. She made herself into a Division I player and that’s a testament to her work ethic. Hier sollte eine Beschreibung angezeigt werden, diese Seite lässt dies jedoch nicht zu. Each year, NCSA educates over 4 million athletes and their parents about the recruiting process through resources on its website, presentations of the critically-acclaimed seminar College Recruiting Simplified, and with Athletes Wanted, the book written by NCSA founder Chris Krause. It was also hard to miss playing with Jazmen (teammate Jazmen Watts) and missing things like Senior Night.”Johnson was the top pitcher and also played shortstop for coach Morgan Allison.

“I’m going to IUPUI as a pitcher, but I want to be valuable to them in all aspects of the game.”Johnson played for two offseasons with the Indy Crush travel team. I think that she will do well in college.”Johnson, who also played basketball at Riley as a freshman and sophomore, credited several people for their help along the way.“There’s no way I could’ve done any of this without the help of my coaches, trainers, teammates, friends and most importantly my parents and family,” said Johnson in her tweet announcing her college choice.Johnson also singled out pitching coach Trish Gardini, hitting coach Chip Mast and trainer Robert Torres for their help along the way.Johnson chose IUPUI thanks in part to a travel team teammate. By taking advantage of this extensive network, more than 92 percent of NCSA verified athletes play at the college level. She had a drive to get to that next level. Brooke York, who played for Class 4A state champion Center Grove High School in 2019, signed with IUPUI in February.“I was already interested in going to IUPUI and then Brooke picked there to play and that helped me make my decision too,” Johnson said.