Johnson is entering her seventh season on "The Hill" after coming to A&M from the University of South Alabama and Kansas City (KS) Community College.

She came to coaching after an outstanding playing career at Ole Miss that established her leadership qualities. A 1997 graduate, Johnson was a three-year starter for the Lady Rebels under Van Chancellor, also head coach of the 2004 U.S. Olympic team and three-time WNBA champion Houston Comets. Johnson helped Ole Miss to two Sweet 16 appearances and several top-15 rankings. Her leadership also exteneded to serving as captain for two seasons and receiving the Eugene O'Conner Award. She also served on the SEC and NCAA student-athlete advisory committees.

With the Lady Bulldogs, she is responsible for developing post players, team defense, academic progress, and enhancing the strength and conditioning of the team. Her duties also include assisting with film exchange, junior recruiting coordinator, co-director of summer camps, and advisor of the AAMU chapter of FCA.

A native of Cleveland, Miss., she is a 1992 graduate of East Side High School.