Shelby Johnson
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Sparta, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- White County HS
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- Major:
- Agriculture
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- Previous School:
- White County HS
Bio
Spring 2018 (Sophomore): Johnson took part in all five of the team’s spring tournaments, completing 13 rounds of action… carded a career-low 229 behind rounds of 78, 76 and 75 at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 18-20)… finished 14th at the same event, her first-career top-15 finish… earned both the team’s Most Improved Player and Most Dedicated Player honors… finished the year with a 79.11 scoring average.
Fall 2018 (Sophomore): Johnson played in all five of Tech’s five fall events, finishing 14 rounds of play… turned in a fall-season-low 235 at the NKU Fall Classic (Sept. 11-12)… carded low rounds of 73 at both the Bill Berg Invitational (Oct. 16-17) and Terrier Intercollegiate (Oct. 23-24)… wrapped up the fall with a scoring average of 78.86.
Spring 2017 (R-Freshman): Johnson competed in two of Tech’s five spring events, completing six rounds of action… earned her second top-25 finish at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 19-21), tying for 23rd with an 80-79-81=240… earned a share of the team’s Impact Award with fellow redshirt freshman Arianna Clemmer… rounded out her first season with an 80.25 scoring average.
Fall 2016 (R-Freshman): Johnson participated in two of the team’s five fall tournaments, finishing six rounds of play… made her collegiate debut at the GolfWeek Program Challenge (Sept. 11-13), carding an 80-74-82=236 to tie for 28th overall… helped lead Tech to a team title at the Starmount Forest Fall Classic (Oct. 3-4), the team’s first since 2013… earned her first top-25 showing at the same event with an 81-74-83=238… concluded the fall with a scoring average of 79.00.
Spring 2016 (Freshman): Johnson sat out the spring season as a redshirt.
Fall 2015 (Freshman): Johnson sat out the fall season as a redshirt.
High School: Johnson was a four-year letterwinner for head coach Eric Mitchell at White County High School and also lettered in archery… took home 6 AAA All-District honors four times and earned 6 AAA Player of the Year in 2014… placed in the Top 15 in the TSSAA Class AAA State Championships as a sophomore and junior before earning a Top 10 finish as a senior… led her team to the 6 AAA District title in 2011… also helped WCHS to state titles in archery in both 2013 and 2014.
Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Tracy Johnson… born May 28, 1997… full name is Shelby Brianne Johnson.
Academic: Majoring in agriculture with a concentration in communications… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll five times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice.
News mentions
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded the 2018-19 season with a sixth place finish at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Wednesday afternoon after three rounds of action at the Schoolmaster Course at the Shoals.
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team kept its spot on the leaderboard at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Tuesday, making a slight improvement in scoring from day one of competition at the Schoolmaster Course at the Shoals.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech junior Shelby Johnson was selected to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Team Monday evening at the league’s annual Awards Dinner as part of the OVC Championships.
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed the first round of action at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Monday afternoon, ranking sixth among the nine league teams in competition at the Schoolmaster Course at the Shoals.
MURRAY, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded its regular season slate by closing out the final round of the Jan Weaver Invitational Saturday afternoon at Miller Memorial Golf Course in Murray, Ky.
MURRAY, Ky. – One swing was the highlight of the day for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, as sophomore Kate Mashburn turned in a hole-in-one during the first round of the Jan Weaver Invitational in Murray, Ky.
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up play at the EKU Colonel Classic Saturday afternoon, posting a final round score of 316 to finish 13th overall while competing at the University Club at Arlington.
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed the first two rounds of action at the EKU Colonel Classic Friday afternoon, posting back-to-back rounds of 318 while competing at the University Club at Arlington.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – A pair of veterans led the way for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles finished sixth among 12 teams competing at the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team closed out round two of the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Monday afternoon, posting a 312 to bring its tournament total to 615 through two days of action.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team kicked off the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate with a solid first round Sunday afternoon, ranking fourth among the 12 teams competing on the Highlands Course at Sevierville Golf Club in the Golden Eagles’ annual spring event.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to action at Sevierville Golf Club, heading to Sevierville, Tenn. to host the seventh annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate from Mar. 17-19.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up action at the Edwin Watts – Kiawah Island Classic Thursday afternoon, finishing the event in a tie for 33rd among the 49 teams in action in the nation’s largest Division I women’s golf tournament.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team went soaring up the leaderboard at the Edwin Watts – Kiawah Island Classic Monday afternoon, jumping 11 places to qualify for the top-half of the teams that play on the Osprey Point Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed the first round of action at the Edwin Watts – Kiawah Island Classic Sunday afternoon, turning in a combined 310 in the nation’s largest Division I women’s golf tournament.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team kicks off spring action Sunday with the largest collegiate golf tournament in the country, the three-day Edwin Watts – Kiawah Island Classic. Tech will make the trip to Kiawah Island, S.C. for the fourth straight year, competing at a pair of courses at Kiawah Island Golf Resort.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – An historic performance gave the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team a chance late at the Town and Country Invitational Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles finished play at McCabe Golf Course second overall in the field of seven.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Halfway through its final event of the 2018-19 fall season, the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team found itself in perfect position on the leaderboard Monday, ranking second at the Town and Country Invitational hosted by Tennessee State.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team will put a close to its fall season, making the short drive down I-40 to Nashville for the 2nd Annual Town and Country Invitational hosted by Ohio Valley Conference rival Tennessee State Monday and Tuesday.
MONROE, La. – Due to inclement weather in the Monroe, La. area, the final round of the Fred Marx Invitational was canceled Tuesday afternoon. With the cancelation of the final 18 holes, the Tennessee Tech women's golf team captured a four-place finish at the event after climbing the leaderboard three spots in the second round on Monday.
MONROE, La. – Vast improvement from one round to the next rocketed the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team three places up the leaderboard at the Fred Marx Invitational Monday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up two rounds of action in fourth place in the nine-team event.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to action Monday, traveling south for the Fred Marx Invitational hosted by ULM at Bayou Desiard Country Club in Monroe, La.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The third and final round of the Starmount Fall Classic came to a finish Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up play at the Starmount Forest Country Club 12th out of 15 teams.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Following two rounds, the first day of the Starmount Fall Classic is officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, which competed at Starmount Forest Country Club in UNCG’s annual event for the third straight year.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team is back in action Monday morning, heading east for the Starmount Fall Classic hosted by UNCG in Greensboro, N.C.
GLENCOE, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded action at the Chris Banister Fall Classic Tuesday afternoon, finishing fifth overall at Silver Lakes Golf Club behind a top-five finish from Lindsay Miller.
GLENCOE, Ala. – Senior Lindsay Miller was the star of round two of the Chris Banister Fall Classic for the Tennessee Tech women's golf team Tuesday, besting the other 39 participants by at least two strokes at Silver Lakes Golf Club.
GLENCOE, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up the first day of action at the Chris Banister Fall Classic at Silver Lakes Golf Club Sunday afternoon, sitting in fifth place among seven teams.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to the links Sunday morning, kicking off the three-day Chris Banister Fall Classic hosted by Jacksonville State in Glencoe, Ala.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team saved its best round for last at the GolfWeek Program Championship, breaking a tie for 12th place among the 14 teams with strong finish to the event on Tuesday.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Day two of the GolfWeek Program Championship came to a close Monday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded the second round of action with a three-stroke improvement over Sunday’s showing.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The first 18 holes of the 2018-19 season are officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the first round of the GolfWeek Program Championship Sunday morning.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team will officially begin the 2018-19 season Sunday morning, kicking off play at the GolfWeek Program Championship in Myrtle Beach, S.C.