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Grand Valley State University Athletics

2017 Women's Soccer Roster

Doug Witte
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16 Dani Johnson

16 Dani Johnson

  • Position:
    Midfielder
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Toledo, Ohio
  • Club Team:
    Pacesetter

Summary

Biography

As a Junior (2016)
Named D2CCA All-Midwest Region Second Team selection...honored as All-GLIAC First Team member...member of GLIAC All-Academic Team...helped the Lakers to a fourth straight NCAA Division II Championship game appearance, and aided the team in capturing a fourth straight Midwest Regional Championship, a 12th straight GLIAC regular season title and tenth straight GLIAC Tournament Title...starting defensive midfielder on a defense that led Division II with 20 shutouts and was third in goals-against-average (0.34)...played in 25 games, starting 24 of them...netted one goal and one assist on the season...score in opener against Cal State San Bernardino (9/2)...netted a assist versus Northwood (10/21)...played 97 minutes versus Cal State Poly Pomona (9/4)...played the full 90 minutes against Michigan Tech (9/25)...saw 90 minutes of action versus Florida Tech (10/5)...played 90 minutes in NCAA Semifinal win over Columbus State (12/1)...saw 85 minutes of action during NCAA Division II title game versus Western Washington (12/3).

As a Sophomore (2015)
Named to All-GLIAC Tournament Team..Appeared in all 25 games for the Lakers… recorded 1 assist… significant reserve on a defensive backline that posted 17 shutouts… pivotal role in Division II National Championship game where GVSU posted a 2-0 shutout…… helped the Lakers win their third consecutive NCAA Division II National Championship, ninth straight GLIAC Tournament Title and eleventh straight regular season title…recorded an assist vs. Tiffin (9/25)…season high for minutes played (67) in NCAA Division II National Championship game (12/5).

As a Freshman (2014)
Appeared in all 26 matches, making nine starts ... scored two goals, including a game-winning tally at Northern Michigan (Nov. 24), and posted an assist ... helped GVSU win the program's fourth NCAA Division II national championship, 10th consecutive GLIAC regular season title and eighth straight GLIAC Tournament crown ... made her collegiate debut versus No. 13 Quincy (Sep. 5) ... handed our her first collegiate assist in a 3-1 victory against Southwest Minnesota State (Sep. 12) ... logged a season-high 90 minutes at Ferris State (Sep. 20) ... played 72 minutes in road wins over Lake Erie (Sep. 26) and Findlay (Sep. 28) ... scored her first collegiate goal against Malone (Oct. 3) ... saw 83 minutes of action at Tiffin (Oct. 5) ... tallied a season-high two shots on goal versus Ferris State (Oct. 15) ... also logged 70-plus minutes against Northwood (Oct. 10) and Ohio Dominican (Oct. 17) ... attempted a season-high four shots at Michigan Tech (Oct. 26).

High School
Prepped under head coach Chip Smith at Notre Dame Academy ... tallied 37 goals and 32 assists over the course of four seasons with the Eagles ... guided Notre Dame Academy to a Three Rivers Athletic Conference title and district championship in 2013 ... garnered NSCAA All-Region IV, OHSAA Division I All-State First Team and District and TRAC Player of the Year honors as a senior (2013) ... garnered an OHSAA Division I All-State Second Team plaudit in 2012 ... four-time All-TRAC, All-District and All-Academic selection.

Club
Played for Pacesetter from 2005-14 under coaches Danny Fisher, Jimmy Walker, Bruce Peterson, Jen Plante, Chip Smith, Anne Decker and Casey Staples ... helped the club to a 2014 Ohio State Cup title, the 2013 United States Youth Soccer Region II championship and a 2013 Pacesetter Soccer Invitational crown ... member of the team that advanced to the Ohio State Cup finals in 2013 ... also part of the teams that won the Midwest Region League Red Division and advanced to the Ohio North State semifinals in 2012.

Personal
Daughter of Phil and Terri Johnson ... enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with friends and family ... undecided on a major.
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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2014Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    16
  • 16

    2015Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    16
  • 16

    2016Junior

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    16
  • 16

    2017Senior

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    16