Brad Johnson Season 2019-20

Career Bests

Event	Time	Date	Competition
50 free	20.35	2/27/20	Big Ten Championships
100 free	46.47	2/10/18	Ohio State Winter Invite
100 breast	53.19	2/29/20	Big Ten Championships
200 breast	2:00.31	2/29/20	Big Ten Championships

 
Career Accolades

• Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 breast (2019, 20).
• Member of Penn State’s third-fastest 200 medley relay team (1:25.35).
• CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention (2019, 20).
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2019, 20).
• Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 20).

 
2019-20 (Junior Year) 

• Awards: CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention…Big Ten Distinguished Scholar…Academic All-Big Ten.
• Big Ten Championships (2/26-2/29): Swam three personal bests and scored in the 100 breast...Placed 17th in the 100 breast (53.19), becoming the third-fastest...Swam personal bests in the 50 free (20.35) and 200 breast (2:00.31).
• St. Bonaventure (10/4): Won the 50 breast (25.95) and 50 free (21.20)...Member of winning 100 medley relay (41.34) and 200 medley relay teams…Placed second in the 25 free (9.73).
• West Virginia (10/11): Placed second in the 100 breast (56.61)…Assisted in the winning 200 medley relay (1:28.73).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech (11/1-11/2): Member of the first-place 200 medley relay team (1:28.52)...Touched fourth in the 100 breast (56.09).
• Big Al Invitational (12/6-12/8): Touched fourth with a season-best and an NCAA B-Cut time in the 100 breast (54.04).
• at Bloomsburg (1/17): Placed third in the 50 free (21.40)…Member of the winning 200 medley relay team (1:31.66).
• Villanova (1/31): Finished second in the 100 breast (56.91)...Member of the 200 medley relay team that set a new pool record with a time of 1:27.90.

2018-19 (Sophomore Year)

• Awards: Academic All-Big Ten, 2018-19 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, 2018-19 CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
• Big Ten Championships (2/27-3/2): Earned an 18^th-place finish (54.11) in the 100 breast after swimming a season best time in the preliminary round (54.01).
• Virginia (10/6): Placed third in the 100 breast (56.92).
• George Washington (10/12): Won the 100 breast (56.20).
• Big Al Open (11/9-10): Placed eighth in the 100 breast (57.30).
• West Virginia (1/18): Had a second place finish against West Virginia in the 200 breast (2:06.85).
• Villanova (2/1): Placed second in the 200 breast (2:07.92) against Villanova.

2017-18 (Freshman Year)

• Ohio State Winter Invitational (2/10-11): Swam season bests in the 100 breast (55.88), 100 free (46.47) and 50 free (21.05).
• Villanova (2/2): Placed second in the 200 breast (2:09.51) in a season-best time.

High School

• Two-year letterwinner swimming at Central Bucks West High School for head coach Zach Wilson.
• Team captain and MVP as a senior.
• All-state in 50 freestyle and 100 breaststroke.
• Set school records in the 50 free (20.97) and 100 breast (57.60)
• Also swam for Central Bucks Swim Team.
• Was a four-year letterwinner playing tennis at No. 1 and No. 2 in singles.
• Twice earned third-place finishes in doubles at district championships and was state qualifier.
• Team captain as a junior and senior.
• Earned Distinguished Academic Honors.
• Member of Future Business Leaders of America and National Honors Society.

 
Personal

• Full name is Brad Richard Johnson.
• Son of David and Lorraine Johnson.
• Father, David, attended Penn State.
• Has a pair of siblings - sister, Laura, and twin brother, Dale, who is also on the team.
• Majoring in biology.
• Born December 14, 1998 in Abington, Pennsylvania.