Published April 26, 2012, 07:19 AM

JC’s Kate Johnson breaks records

Jamestown College softball player Kate Johnson recently set a pair of school records for the Jimmies.

Jamestown College softball player Kate Johnson recently set a pair of school records for the Jimmies.

The slugging junior first baseman from Victoria, B.C. set a new school record with 8 RBIs in the Jimmies’ 13-8 win over Great Falls, Mont. on April 14. Johnson also hit a pair of home runs and went 4-for-5.

The single game school-record performance came in the midst of a 22-game hit streak, which is also a new Jimmie record mark.

During Johnson’s streak, which lasted from March 28 to April 22, she batted .551 (38-for-69) with nine doubles, eight home runs and 40 RBIs.

Johnson currently ranks 17th in the NAIA with 54 RBIs.

— Sun Staff

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