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Team IMPACT Player
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Jersey Number 14
Julia Johnson
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Champaign, Ill.
- High School:
- St. Thomas More
EMU: 2026-27: Joins the program as an incoming transfer from High Point University.
HIGH POINT: 2025: Appeared in seven matches and 10 sets…Helped HPU win its third consecutive Big South regular season and tournament titles…Collected four assists and one dig.
2024: Did not appear in any games.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played all four years of varsity volleyball at St. Thomas More…Was voted a two-time all-conference player, a two-time First Team All-Area News Gazette recipient and a two-time all-state player…During her senior season she was named an AVCA High School All-American…Helped guide her team to multiple championships including an IHSA State Championship (2021), three Regional Championships (2021-23), three Sectional Championships (2021-23), a Super Sectional Championship (2021), three Clinton Tournament Championships (2021-23), two Pana Tournament Championships (2021-22), a Morgan Buerkett Invitational Championship (2021), and two Illini Prairie Conference Championship Titles (2020-21)...As a two-year captain, she led the team in assists and hitting percentage…A four-year high honor roll student…Awarded the IHSA Scholastic Achievement award at the end of her senior year…Three-time Academic All-State recipient…Played club for two different teams, playing for Illini Elite VBC from 2017-21, and also in 2023. She later played for Boiler Juniors Volleyball in 2022 and in 2024.
PERSONAL: Full name: Julia Lauren Johnson…Born on Jan. 9, 2006…Daughter of Jennifer and Lars Johnson…Major: Exercise Science/Pre-Nursing with the goal of starting a career as a pediatric nurse.
HIGH POINT: 2025: Appeared in seven matches and 10 sets…Helped HPU win its third consecutive Big South regular season and tournament titles…Collected four assists and one dig.
2024: Did not appear in any games.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played all four years of varsity volleyball at St. Thomas More…Was voted a two-time all-conference player, a two-time First Team All-Area News Gazette recipient and a two-time all-state player…During her senior season she was named an AVCA High School All-American…Helped guide her team to multiple championships including an IHSA State Championship (2021), three Regional Championships (2021-23), three Sectional Championships (2021-23), a Super Sectional Championship (2021), three Clinton Tournament Championships (2021-23), two Pana Tournament Championships (2021-22), a Morgan Buerkett Invitational Championship (2021), and two Illini Prairie Conference Championship Titles (2020-21)...As a two-year captain, she led the team in assists and hitting percentage…A four-year high honor roll student…Awarded the IHSA Scholastic Achievement award at the end of her senior year…Three-time Academic All-State recipient…Played club for two different teams, playing for Illini Elite VBC from 2017-21, and also in 2023. She later played for Boiler Juniors Volleyball in 2022 and in 2024.
PERSONAL: Full name: Julia Lauren Johnson…Born on Jan. 9, 2006…Daughter of Jennifer and Lars Johnson…Major: Exercise Science/Pre-Nursing with the goal of starting a career as a pediatric nurse.
Giving Tuesday 2025 - EMU Volleyball
Monday, December 01
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Monday, December 01
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