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2019 Volleyball Roster

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23 Karla Johnson

  • Hometown Williamstown, NJ
  • High School Williamstown
  • Class Senior
  • Major Mass Communication
  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-0

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019):
  • Finished career ranked eighth in program history in block assists (88)
  • MAAC All-Academic Team honoree
  • MAAC Academic Honor Roll honoree
  • Played in all 28 matches and 101 sets
  • Finished second on the team with 273 points and 206 kills
  • Led the team with 104 blocks
  • Led the Gaels and was seventh in the MAAC with a .304 hitting percentage
  • Had season-best 18 kills and 21 points against Niagara (Sept. 29)
  • Had season-high eight blocks at Marist (Nov. 15)
AS A JUNIOR (2018):
  • Played 69 sets and 25 matches. Averaged a career-best 1.81 kills and 0.77 blocks per set.
  • Ranked eighth in the MAAC with a .278 hitting percentage
  • Had season-best 11 kills vs. Niagara (Sept. 30)
  • Had a season-best 15.5 points vs. New Hampshire (Sept. 1)
  • Had season-best seven blocks against at Rider (Nov. 4) and against New Hampshire (Sept. 1)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team Selection
  • Appeared in 92 sets throughout 31 matches
  • Averaged 1.02 kills and 0.71 blocks per set
  • Posted five kills and four blocks in five sets at Bucknell (Aug. 26)
  • Hit .571 towards five kills in three sets against Hartford (Sep. 1)
  • Totaled five blocks at Saint Peter’s (Sep. 20) in three sets
  • Finished with 10 kills and five blocks throughout five sets at Canisius (Oct. 29)
AS A FRESHMAN (2016):
  • Appeared in 18 sets throughout nine matches, starting one
  • Averaged 0.61 blocks per-set with a total of 11 blocks
  • Posted eight kills
  • Accumulated three total blocks on two different occasions, versus Eastern Kentucky (Sep. 17) and at Canisius (Oct. 9)
  • Recorded two kills in two different matches, against Navy (Sep. 16) and at Fairfield (Sep. 25)
BEFORE IONA:
  • Two-year Varsity starter
  • First Team Patriot Division her senior year
  • Gloucester County Tournament MVP 
  • All State All-State Tournament Participant
GET TO KNOW KARLA:
  • Favorite Athlete: Destinee Hooker
  • Favorite Non-Volleyball Athlete: Skyler Diggins
  • Favorite Food: Wings
  • Hobbies: Shopping & Exercise
  • Career Goal: Become a broadcaster for the news or ESPN.
  • Person They'd Most Like To Meet: Trey Songs
  • Person(s) They Admire: Parents

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2016Freshman

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    23
  • 23

    2017Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    23
  • 23

    2018Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    23
  • 23

    2019Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    23