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Furman University

2018 Furman Softball Roster

18 Candace Johnson

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Redshirt
  • High School Rockdale County H.S.
  • Hometown Conyers, Ga.

Biography

2017: Hit .231 with three homers and 11 RBI in 28 starts in the Paladin outfield and as a designated player... Homered in both ends of a doubleheader split at Samford on March 25... Belted a homer in a victory over Winthrop on April 11.

2016: Named first team All-Southern Conference and garnered SoCon All-Tournament honors after hitting .380 with 15 doubles, two triples, a school-record 15 home runs and 36 RBIs in 60 games in right field... Paced the Paladins with 47 runs, 76 hits, a .700 slugging percentage and tied for the team lead with six stolen bases... Posted 25 multi-hit games while driving in two or more runs 11 times... Finished 5-for-12 with three home runs in a three-game series at Chattanooga and went 7-for-10 to help Furman claim a three-game series versus Western Carolina... Set a SoCon Tournament record with 12 RBIs, while going 8-for-21 with three home runs to guide Furman into the finals.

2015: Made 12 starts and appeared in 29 games...Recorded three extra-base hits...Belted a pinch-hit homer at Gardner-Webb.

2014: Appeared in 10 games and made seven starts, primarily in the outfield, before suffering a season-ending knee injury... Went 2-for-3 with her first collegiate homer in a victory over Liberty before notching two hits and driving in two runs versus Winthrop the next day.

High School: Played outfield for coach Justin Arrington at Rockdale County High School and led her team to a Region 2-AAAAAA runner-up finish and GHSA AAAAAA Sweet 16 appearance as a senior... Named Region 8-AAAA September Player of the Month as a sophomore and junior while capturing Rockdale''s "Best Defensive Player" award as a junior... A two-tear team captain, Johnson earned first team All-Region 2-AAAAAA honors as a senior... Played travel ball for coach Jeff Caldwell''s 18U Gold GA Elite helping her team to a 13th place finish at the 2012 ASA Nationals... Also lettered in track and field.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Freshman

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    2015Sophomore

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  • 18

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

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    18
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    2017Redshirt Junior

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    18
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    2018Redshirt

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    18