2022-23 Softball Roster

#21 Miranda Johnson 2021-22 Softball Roster

Infield/Outfield


Class Senior
Height 5-6
B/T L/R
Hometown Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
High School Santa Margarita Catholic
Miranda Johnson - Softball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SENIOR (2023)

  • Started 21 games appearing in 30 at second base
  • Hit for a .238 (15-for-63) batting average with a home run
  • Drove in three and scored 10 runs throughout the year
  • Earned a .314 on-base percentage with a sacrifice
  • Had three multi-hit games
  • Recorded a three-game hitting streak (Feb. 10 – 12)
  • Started the season with a 2-for-3 effort against San Diego State (Feb. 10)
  • Season-high three hits in a 3-for-4 effort against Elon with an RBI and two runs scored (March 14)
  • Added two hits with a solo homer and two runs scored in the run-rule win over #15/17 Virginia Tech (April 15)

AS A JUNIOR (2022)

  • Started 33 games and appeared in 44 during the season
  • Hit for a .262 average in 107 at bats
  • Drove in 26 runs and scored 16 times
  • Hit two home runs, including a grand slam in a come-from-behind victory over Georgia Tech (April 3)
  • Six multiple hit games and drove in multiple runs eight times
  • Season-long eight game hitting streak and reached base in nine consecutive games
  • Season-high four RBI in three games
  • Went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles and scored three times against Bucknell (Feb. 12)
  • Drove in four runs in back-to-back games against Georgia Tech that started the eight-game win streak

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)

  • Posted a .281 batting average, seeing action in 22 games (starting 6) and totaling nine hits, two doubles, four RBI and four runs scored.
  • Saw action in the 12-3 run-rule over regional No. 1 Kentucky, delivering a single as a pinch hitter to load the bases, and would eventually score the 12th run.

AS A FRESHMAN (2020)

  • Finished the season ranked 5th-toughest in the ACC to strike out (60 at-bats, 3 SOs)
  • Started all five games of the NFCA Leadoff Classic for the Irish, seeing time at 1B and DP. Johnson cracked three hits and two runs, and noted 12 putouts on defense.
  • Had a .571 batting average with eight hits, two RBIs, three runs scored and two stolen bases over four games at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge
  • Started five games at the Mary Nutter Classic and recorded three hits and two RBIs
  • Saw action in three games at Duke
  • Had a double, two RBIs and a walk in the three-game series at NC State
  • Started at DH against UC Santa Barbara

PREP & PERSONAL

  • Majoring in Business; aspires to incorporate her business degree with passions for cooking, health, traveling and wellness
  • Twitter: @johnsonmiranda_
  • Instagram: @mirandaajohnsonn
  • Earned Offensive Player of the Year at Santa Margarita Catholic High School (2016, 2017, 2019)
  • Team captain at Santa Margarita (2018 & 2019)
  • Trinity League MVP Runner Up (2019)
  • Earned Santa Margarita Catholic High School EAGLE Award (2019)
  • Trinity League First Team (2016, 2017, 2019)
  • Trinity League Honorable Mention junior year.
  • All County First Team (2019) – Orange County All Star (2019)
  • Orange County/Inland Empire All Star (2019)
  • Premier Girls Fastpitch All-American Watch List (May 2, 2019)
  • Premier Girls Fastpitch All-American Region West Team (June 7, 2019)
  • So Cal Sidelines “Southern California Super 2019″ Player
  • So Cal Sidelines “Southern California Super 100” Player (2018)
  • Savannah Showcase All-Tournament team (2016 & 2017)
  • Flo Softball Hot 100 (2017, 2018, 2019)
  • Extra Innings Softball Hot 100 (2018)
  • Scholar Athlete Award (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • California Scholarship Federation (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • Santa Margarita Catholic High School Honor Roll (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • Softball America Top 2019 High School Softball Recruits – ranked #79
  • Extra Innings Softball Elite 2019 – ranked #71
  • 4 Year Slash Line (High School) AVG .427 OBP .478 SLG .606
  • Firecrackers Lutterloh (2016-2017) – 2016 ESPN Triple Crown Nationals 16U – 2nd Place, 2017 18U Final US Club Rankings #59
  • So Cal Athletics Richardson (2017-2019) – 2018 18U Final US Club Rankings #3, Boulder IDT 2018 (3rd place), ESPN Triple Crown 2018 (5th place), PGF Premier 18U 2018 (7th place)