Eastern Michigan Athletics
2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster

Donovan Johnson
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Westerville, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville Central
EMU: 2024-25: Indoor: Competed in five meets… Ran a top-three finish in the 4x400m relay at the Bob Parks Memorial Meet, Jan. 25… Set a personal-best 800m (2:02.01) at the Wolverine Invitational, Jan. 11… Set a personal-best mile (4:25.60) at the Silverston Invitational, Feb. 21… Outdoor: Competed in four meets… Set a personal-best 1500m (4:02.82) at the Jesse Owens Track and Field Classic, May 2-3.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Westerville Central where earned eight letters and served as a captain for one season running on the Warhawks’ cross country and track & field team…Three-time first team all-conference honoree in cross country, earning all-district recognition twice…Also an Ohio state qualifier in cross country and indoor track & field…Holds the cross country 5K record, as well as the track 5k, both the indoor and outdoor 1600m, and participated on the school-record-holding 4x400m relay…Part of a Warhawks’ team that won an outdoor regional championship and an Ohio State Championship in the indoor season…Once finished as the conference runner-up in the 800m…Named Men’s Cross Country Team MVP and Distance Team Team MVP…Clocked a 15:45 5K time, including a 4:23 in the 1600m and 1:56 in the 800m during his senior season.
PERSONAL: Full name: Donovan Lazarus Johnson…Son to Nicole and Donnell Johnson…Has a brother, Nicholas…A native of Westerville, Ohio…His father ran for the University of Florida while his uncle played football for Ohio State University and for the Buffalo Bills in the NFL…Aspires to be a field research biologist…Major: Biology.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Westerville Central where earned eight letters and served as a captain for one season running on the Warhawks’ cross country and track & field team…Three-time first team all-conference honoree in cross country, earning all-district recognition twice…Also an Ohio state qualifier in cross country and indoor track & field…Holds the cross country 5K record, as well as the track 5k, both the indoor and outdoor 1600m, and participated on the school-record-holding 4x400m relay…Part of a Warhawks’ team that won an outdoor regional championship and an Ohio State Championship in the indoor season…Once finished as the conference runner-up in the 800m…Named Men’s Cross Country Team MVP and Distance Team Team MVP…Clocked a 15:45 5K time, including a 4:23 in the 1600m and 1:56 in the 800m during his senior season.
PERSONAL: Full name: Donovan Lazarus Johnson…Son to Nicole and Donnell Johnson…Has a brother, Nicholas…A native of Westerville, Ohio…His father ran for the University of Florida while his uncle played football for Ohio State University and for the Buffalo Bills in the NFL…Aspires to be a field research biologist…Major: Biology.
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E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame - Ben Reese
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