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  Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Phoenix, Ariz.

High School:
Sunnyslope

Height:
5-5

Position:
Libero

Experience:
2V

ASU: A solid libero who fought hard for playing time in 2007 competing with Pac-10 record-holder in career and single-season digs, Sydney Donahue before stepping up to take the lead libero duties in 2008.

2008 (Sophomore): Played in all 31 matches for the Sun Devils as the starting Libero collecting a team-leading 450 digs on the season for a 4.09 average per set...collected two seven match double digit digs streaks as well as an eight match streak with 10 or more digs...collected 26 service aces on the year, a team-high.

2007 (Freshman): Saw action in 23 of ASU's 31 matches, playing 59 games...was seventh on the team in digs with 77 (1.31 per game) despite limited playing time...showcased a solid serve, collecting 11 service aces over theseason.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Sunnyslope High School in Phoenix, Arizona... earned three varsity letters under head volleyball coach Amber Letarte... played club volleyball for Arizona Grand Canyon Juniors and the Arizona Thunder... awarded all tournament in the Cactus Shadows tournament...also all-state honorable mention 4AII in 2006...holds record for the most aces and digs 2005... then in 2006 reset the record for most digs...had a season-high 34 digs against Chaparral (8/31/06)...helped lead the Sunnyslope Vikings to a State Championship in 2006.

Personal: Is currently an Exploratory major... full name Sarah Kathryn Johnson... parents are Paul (self-employed) and Sandy (office administrator) Johnson of Phoenix, Arizona...has two older brothers Bryan (41) and Chris (39)...her brother Bryan played football and golf at MCC and father wrestled at Western Michigan...was senior class vice president...born February 3, 1989 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Getting to know Sarah Johnson:

The best part about this year's ASU Volleyball team will be...

My teammates

One word to describe Coach Watson...

Faith

If I could have lunch with anyone, it would be...

The grandparents I never met.

The most interesting thing I did this summer was...

Snorkeling in the Caribbean and white water rafting in North Carolina

My favorite music artist is...

Darius Rucker

If I could live anywhere, I would live in...

Paradise

My advice to youngsters would be...

No one can tear you down unless you let them.

The match I am looking forward to most this year is...

All of them!

My favorite course in college is...

BIO 201 Anatomy and physiology

My most prized possession is...

My family

My favorite restaurant is...

Frank and Lupes Mexican restaurant in Scottsdale

The best place I have traveled to is...

Italy and Caribbean

My ideal job would be...

Personal trainer to help people turn their lives around!

Something most people don't know about me is...

I am afraid of the dark

My favorite pro team is...

Arizona Cardinals

Before every match I...

Line dance in the locker room with the girls

My superstitions include...

Speaking too soon

My strengths are...

Being a leader.

My weaknesses are...

Procrastination

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