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2021 Women's Track and Field

D'Arion Johnston

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbia, S.C.

Biography

2019

2019 USTFCCCA Southeast All-Region Team.
Placed 12th in the preliminaries in the 60m dash with a career-best time of 8.07 at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Placed 24th in the Long Jump with a career-best leap of 5.42m (1.0) (17'-9.5") at the Gamecock Invitational Outdoor.
Placed 15th in the preliminaries of the 200m dash with a career-best time of 26.03 (-2.6) at the SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Won the Triple Jump at the Lenoir-Rhyne Classic, with a mark of 11.57m (0.0) (37'-11.5").

Prior to Newberry

Runner/jumper at Irmo High School in South Carolina...named to All-Region team...Fifth in state her senior year..

Personal

Majoring in Psychology, Minoring in Criminal Justice...Favorite Movie: Catwoman...Musician: Beyonce...TV Show: Martin/Criminal Minds...Role Model: Her mother, father, and grandmother...Pre-game ritual: Pray/listen to music...Athlete: Allyson Felix...Foods: Chicken nuggets/burgers...Sport to watch: Track and Field/football...Hobbies/activities: Shopping/running...quote: "Pain is a friend of mind" - Coach Bruce...Career ambition: Become a clinical psychologist...Newberry activities/clubs: ACE...Volunteer activities: Helping out at Clemson games...Best athletic moment: Running at New Balance/winning third at conference...

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    5'3"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2021Senior

    Jumps/Sprints