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2009 WEST COAST CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM 2009 SEASON: Played in 55 and started 48 games as a senior... batted .312 (65-for-208) with 11 doubles, six homeruns, 35 RBI, 40 runs scored, 10 walks, and 18 stolen bases... second on the team in homeruns and steals... named to the ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA District VIII All-Academic Team... earned Charles Harney Award for graduating senior with highest G.P.A. (3.93 in Accounting)... early season candidate for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award... had three hits with a double and two runs scored at the University of Texas at San Antonio (2/21)... doubled in three consecutive games: at UC Davis (2/24), and twice at UC Riverside (2/26-2/27)... had two hits and two RBI at Washington (3/13)... had second three-hit game with an RBI versus Sacramento State (3/15)... hit first career homerun, doubled, and drove in three at New Mexico State (3/22)... homered in his next game versus UC Davis (3/24)... homered in consecutive games versus Gonzaga (3/28-3/29)... had two hits twice at LMU (4/9-4/11)... had career high five hits and stole two bases at Sacramento State (4/14)... stole two bags versus Santa Clara (4/19)... had a 10 game hit-streak, batting .463 (19-for-41) with two doubles, five RBI, 11 runs scored, and five steals (4/9-4/25)... tallied three hits, drove in a run, and stole a base at Cal Poly (5/2)... went 3-for-5 with a career high three steals versus Pacific (5/5)... homered twice and drove in four at San Diego (5/9)... went 3-for-4 with a walk, four runs scored, and a steal at Portland (5/15)... the next day went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI, two runs scored, and a stolen base (5/16). 2008 SEASON: Started 26 of 51 games played as a junior... batted .232 with four doubles and two triples... hit first double in a 1-for-1 appearance with an RBI at UC Irvine (3/2)... went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored at home versus Pacific (3/12)... had a double and a run scored at Houston (3/16)... smacked a double and an RBI against Fresno State (3/18)... went 2-for-3 versus Fairleigh Dickinson (3/21)... had three hits and three RBI against UC Davis (3/26)... had a triple and two RBI versus Loyola Marymount (4/6)... earned a double and an RBI at Pepperdine (4/12)... smoked a triple and an RBI at Gonzaga (5/4). 2007 SEASON: Redshirt. AT UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (2005-2006): Batted .203 with four doubles, five homeruns, 15 RBI and a stolen base as a sophomore... played in 24 games as a freshman with one hit. PREP CAREER: Played four years of baseball at Reno High School... earned All-State First Team selection as a senior in 2004... team won the Nevada State Championship in 2004... was a Nevada Silver State Scholar. PERSONAL: Born on December 15, 1986 in Reno, NV... son of Steve and Camie Johnson... goal for the season is to win a WCC Championship... chose USF for the tradition and the coaching staff... likes the food in San Francisco... best advice he was ever given was "Keep swinging hard and turning left"... favorite movie is The Shawshank Redemption... favorite musical artists are Tom Petty and The Eagles... loves mom's linguine... hobbies include hunting, fishing, skiing, and hiking... majoring in Accounting. GIARRATANO ON JOHNSON: "Drew is a consummate leader on and off the field. 3.9 student, wonderful player, he has all the tools to become a Major League player. This will be his breakout year." |
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