Hillary Johnson - Softball Coach - St. Cloud State University Athletics

Hillary Johnson

Title:
Assistant Softball Pitching Coach

Hillary Johnson joined the Husky Softball coaching staff with primary duties as the pitching coach and player development.

Johnson had been with the Burnsville High School program since 1999. From 1999 to 2005, coach Johnson served as an assistant coach under legendary coach Pat Feely, with the team earning five conference championships, two section championships and two state championships.

In 2006, Johnson took over the reins as head coach and served in that capacity through the spring of 2012. During her tenure as head coach, coach Johnson’s teams had an impressive record of 140-31, earning conference championships in 2007, 2009 and 2011, a section championship in 2010, and a state championship in 2010. Johnson was named both the Section Coach of the Year and the Minnesota State High School Coach of the Year in 2010.

Additionally, Johnson coached two Metro Players of the Year, one Gatorade State Player of the Year, one Ms. Softball award winner, 17 All-State players, 12 All-Star Game Participants, and three Academic All-State Players. She has served on the softball advisory committee to the MSHSL, as the Section 3AAA Representative to the Softball Coaches Association, as the Coaches Association Treasurer, and as the Girls Coaches Representative to the MSHSL Region 3AA Committee. Johnson has also previously served as an assistant coach with Burnsville High School’s volleyball program.

Johnson played collegiate softball at the University of Minnesota and graduated with a major in Economics. She received her master's at the University of Minnesota in Math Education. She had been a math teacher at Burnsville High School (1999-2012) and now is currently employed by Becker High School.