2000: Batted .291 with one homerun and 18 RBI...Hit first homerun vs. UBC, 4/8/00...Had six multi-hit games.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Attended the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, ID...Named 1999 Student-Athlete-of-the-Year for baseball at CSI...Batted .432 as a sophomore for coach Jim Walker.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School...Lettered three years in baseball for coach Brian Holgate...Named All-State as a senior...Played in the State All-Star Game in 1997.

PERSONAL: Born March 7, 1979 in Coeur d’Alene, ID...Son of Jim and Joye Johnston...A Business Administration major...Has an older sister...Favorite athlete is Cal Ripken, Jr.