Lucy Johnson’s Official NCAA Career Statistics
Johnson and Carleer WWC Knockout Talk
CAREER NOTES
- Has started 31 of the 39 contests she has played over her first three seasons.
- Strong 1v1 defender who missed time due to injury each of last two seasons.
- Career scoring stats include three goals and 18 assists for 22 points.
- Tied the single-game school record for assists (3) vs. UAB on Sept. 1, 2022 and would go on to lead the team in assists (8) in 2022 (tied for third in single-season annals).
- Johnson was a member of the Leicester City in the FA Women’s Championship in 2018/2019. She made eight league appearances during that season and scored one goal. She added nine FA Women’s Championship appearances in her last term.
2022 (JUNIOR)
- One of ASU’s top defenders, Johnson started 12 of the 13 contests she played in, also missing time due to injury.
- Was every bit as effective on the offensive end with a team-leading eight assists (tied for third in ASU’s single-season annals).
- Johnson’s lone goal was one of the most important of the season, the game-winner in the 79th minute of ASU’s 3-2 win vs. Arizona (Nov. 4).
- Tied the single-game school record for assists (3) vs. UAB on Sept. 1, 2022.
- Joined Gabi Rennie in assisting on Keri Matthews’ game-tying goal in 1-1 season-opening tie vs. South Dakota State (Aug. 18-19).
- Teamed with Alexia Delgado in assisting on Eva van Deursen’s game-winning goal in the 73rd minute of ASU’s 2-1 win over Cal (Sept. 29).
- Assisted on what proved to be the game-winning goal – Olivia Nguyen’s goal in the 50th minute – in ASU’s 2-0 win at WSU (Oct. 20).
- Named to Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2021 (SOPHOMORE)
- Started eight of the 15 contests she played in, missing four contests due to injury.
- Accounted for three points (one goal, two assists).
- Posted assist in season opening win over Central Arkansas (Aug. 19) and added to her scoring total with a goal in ASU’s 5-1 win at UAB (Aug. 29).
- Placed all three of her shots in frame in win over Southeastern Louisiana (Aug. 22).
- Was a solid contributor in all three of ASU’s shutouts.
- Played all 110 minutes of ASU’s 2-2 tie at Washington (Sept. 24).
2020 (FRESHMAN, Played in Spring 2021)
- Played and started in 11 games, totaling 843 minutes.
- Made her first collegiate start on Feb. 4 against UTEP - she tallied an assist during that game.
- Scored her first collegiate goal on April 28 in the NCAA Tournament's First Round against Siena. She also tallied an assist during that match.
- Finished the season with five points, 10 shots, and six on target.
PRIOR TO ASU
- Johnson played in the Euro Finals with the U17's England squad while also reaching the Quarterfinals in the FA Cup with her club, Leicester City WFC.
Personal: Parents are Sally and Alan Johnson… Has two siblings: Ben Oakes and Tom Johnson… Enjoys music and festivals… Major: Criminology & Criminal Justice.
Q&A with Lucy:
If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and where? Pricess Diana, Ronaldinho, Paul Walker.
One word to describe the feeling of putting on the ASU uniform for the first time: Exciting.
You have a chance to pick the brain of any coach of any sport for one hour....who is it? Bobby Robson
The most upset you have ever been in a game was: When we didn't get through in Euros needed to win 3-0 but won 2-0
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The happiest you have ever been in a game: When I was in Leicester academy we beat league rivals 3-2 , had a good game scored 2 assisted 1.
You have a chance to go watch one past sporting event live (any sport)...what are you going to? 1966 World Cup Final
What is your walk-up song? All of the Lights - Kanye West
What did like best about your hometown? My friends and family are here.
A movie you have watched more than once and will watch again: Bridget Jones’ diary
Past Sun Devil (any sport) you wish you could have watched compete: James Harden
Favorite song from your favorite artist? Don't really have one.
What is one of your favorite quotes? Don't really have one.
What chore do you absolutely hate doing? Cutting the grass.
What is your favorite form of exercise? Other than soccer, cycling.
Who has been the biggest influence on your career? My Dad on my life and my soccer.
If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be? When England wins the World Cup again.
If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? To surf really well.
If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be? Bobby Robson.
What's your favorite TV show? The Crown.
If you were a character on a TV show, which one would you be? I’d love to be in the outer banks I bet it would be such good fun!
Game/ Event where you learned the most from? Playing against Man City Women
If you could live during any time period when/where would it be and why? I like the generation we live in now! But I’d love to see what it would be like to live in Australia!
What was the single-biggest challenge of your life? U17 Euros.
What is your favorite road trip destination? Cornwall.
What toppings do you get on your pizza? Pepperoni.
Favorite pro athlete you have been around? Rachel Yankey.
Most underrated coach you have been around? Best coach - Mo Marley.
What you know now that you wish you knew in high school? High School is some of the most enjoyable times of your life.
Typically, I am in bed and lights are out at... 11 p.m.
What was the first concert you ever attended? Small English band called Sundara Karma.
My favorite month... December.
Something I have not done, but I will... Travel the world.
What is your favorite holiday and why? Thanksgiving for the food and family!!!
What three words would you use to describe yourself? Honest, hardworking friendly.
What is your best childhood memory? Family and friends, and big holidays.
You have just won the lottery, what is your first purchase? Invest in Lincoln city FC.
What is your favorite sport to watch? Football "soccer".
What is your favorite food? Steak.
What is your favorite restaurant? Nandos.
What is your favorite candy? Cadbury’s chocolate.
What do you miss the most about being a kid? The freedom nothing to worry about.
What is the hardest thing that you have ever done? Give my graduation Speech
One sentence to describe your family... Do anything for each other , very close.
What is a place that you have always wanted to visit? California.
What was the most exciting game you have ever been a part of? Playing against Reading in the FA Cup for Leicester.
Dream job: If not pro soccer, a police women.