University of Oklahoma Athletics

2022 Softball Roster

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Jana Johns
Jersey Number 20

Jana Johns

  • Position:
    Infield
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    null
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Hometown:
    Calhoun, Ga.
  • Prev School:
    South Carolina
Season AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG BB HBP SO OBP SB SBA FLD%
2018* .256 66 66 168 34 43 9 0 6 39 .417 12 28 38 .388 3 4 .978
2019* .348 57 57 161 50 56 9 2 15 44 .708 30 21 25 .500 4 5 .945
2020* .302 23 23 63 18 19 5 3 4 15 .667 5 11 19 .443 1 1 .933
2021 .293 57 54 123 48 36 5 0 12 40 .626 19 18 23 .451 7 8 .941
2022 .324 61 60 142 47 46 9 0 13 51 .662 24 18 16 .476 4 5 .918
TOTAL .304 264 260 657 197 200 37 5 50 189 .584 90 96 121 .445 19 23 .949

*at South Carolina

Career
2nd all-time in NCAA Division I history with 96 career hit by pitch ... 2022 Academic All-Big 12 First Team … Big 12 Player of the Week (3/1/22) … 2019 All-SEC Second Team … 2019 NFCA All-Region … 2018 All-SEC Freshman Team … 2018 All-SEC Defensive Team … SEC Player of the Week (2/25/19) … Two-time SEC Freshman of the Week (2018).

2022 (Redshirt Senior at Oklahoma)
Started 60 of OU’s 62 games at third base, playing in 61 contests … Batted .324 on the year with 13 home runs, nine doubles and 51 RBIs … Slugged .662 and held an on-base percentage of .476, drawing a team-high 18 HBP … Stole four bases on five attempts … Had a double in the Championship game of the WCWS Champ Series vs. Texas (6/9) … Homered and had 2 RBI in a 2-for-3 showing in Game One of the Champ Series (6/8) … Hit one of OU’s two grand slams in the WCWS opener vs. Northwestern, also brought in another run for a total of 5 RBIs in the game (6/2) … Homered in the Super Regional finale vs. UCF (5/28) … Brought in a trio of runs with a homer vs. Iowa State (4/23) … Went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI at North Texas (4/20) … Went 2-for-4 with a home run, 2 RBI and 2 RS at Texas Tech (4/10) … Hit two homers in OU’s dramatic 9-8 10-inning win over No. 17 Tennessee at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic (2/26) … Hit homers in three straight games at the MNCC, totaling 9 RBIs on the weekend (2/25-26) … Hit a combined three homers and made a sensational play from her stomach to get the out at first in OU’s sweep of the Houston Classic (2/18-19) … Went 1-for-2 with an RBI and walk in the opener at UC-Santa Barbara (2/10).

2021 (Senior at Oklahoma)
Started 54 of 60 games at third base and played in 57 games … Batted .293 on the year with 12 home runs, five doubles and 40 RBIs … Slugged .626 and held an on-base percentage of .451, drawing 19 walks and 18 HBP … Stole seven bases on eight attempts … Hit a solo home run in Game Two of the WCWS Championship Series vs. Florida State (6/8) … Went 1-for-1 with an RBI, walk and HBP vs. JMU (6/7) … Went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and a stolen base in the Super Regional Final vs. Washington (5/29) … Had a double and two runs scored in the Big 12 Tournament Championship game vs. Oklahoma State (5/15) … Went 1-for-2 with a pair of RBIs and walks at Baylor (4/27) … Hit a home run in every game of the three-game series vs. Texas Tech (4/24-25), batting in a combined seven runs … Hit a home run in her only at-bat in the finale vs. Texas (4/18), driving in a pair of runs … Hit a three-run home run at Louisiana Tech (4/10) … Went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBIs vs. Liberty (3/14) … Went 1-for-2 with a double, two RBIs and a walk vs. Sam Houston (3/7) … Hit a homer in a 3-for-4, three RBI showing at Grand Canyon (2/27) … Went 2-for-5 with a home run and a season-high four RBIs vs. New Mexico (2/27) … Had a multiple-home run game vs. Abilene Christian (2/12), batting in three runs and going 2-for-3 with three runs scored.

2020 (Junior at South Carolina)
Started all 23 games at third base for South Carolina, hitting .302 … Recorded 19 hits, 18 runs, five doubles, three triples and four home runs to go along with 15 RBI … Slugged .667 with five walks and 11 hit by pitches on her way to a .443 on-base percentage …  Finished with four multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games… Finished the year on a 17-game reached base streak.

2019 (Sophomore at South Carolina)Ā 
Started all 57 games for the Gamecocks, hitting .348 … Recorded 56 hits and 50 runs with 44 RBIs … Had 26 extra-base hits, including 15 home runs (tied for program best in a season) … Slugged .708 with a .500 on-base percentage … Was named SEC Player of the Week for the first time in her career on Feb. 25 … Named All-SEC Second Team and All-Region.Ā 

2018 (Freshman at South Carolina)Ā 
Started all 66 games at third, hitting .256 with 43 hits and 39 RBIs … Led USC with 28 hit by pitches (program record) which led the SEC on the season … Had the most assists for a Gamecock third baseman (151) and set the fielding percentage record for her position (.978) … Went 2-for-3 with a run in the regional championship win over Liberty to send the Gamecocks to their second-ever super regional… Named SEC Freshman of the Week twice … Named All-SEC Freshmen and Defensive Teams.Ā 

High School
A four-year letter-winner in both softball and basketball at Calhoun High ... Tallied 224 RBI, 32 home runs and 69 doubles in her high school career ... 2015 and 2016 Georgia Dugout Club's AAA Player of the Year after posting 19 home runs and 78 RBI during her senior year ... Hit .520 and added 15 doubles in her senior year, also claiming the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association Class AAA Player of the Year award ... Hit .529 with 28 doubles and 64 RBI as a junior ... Won three straight state titles and finished runner up in 2016 ... Set Georgia state records with 78 RBI, while her 28 doubles and 19 home runs in set Calhough HS records ... The Chattanooga Time Free Press Female Athlete of the Year for 2016-17 ... Played with the Atlanta Vipers travel-ball club.

Personal
Daughter of Ian Johns and Erin Phillips ... Has five siblings: Jaide, Anna, Jace, Blair and Jack.

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