2022-23: Johnson was 16-8 in singles and 22-6 in doubles in her sophomore season. … Named First Team All-Sun Belt Conference in doubles with Tatsiana Sasnouskaya and First Team All-Conference in singles. … Ranked all season nationally in doubles and qualified for NCAA Tournament with Sasnouskaya. … Had a seven-match winning streak from March 12 through April 28. … Non-conference wins over West Va., LSU, Princeton twice, Va. Tech, Penn State, Columbia, Florida State. … In doubles with Sasnouskaya, the duo finished the year ranked 26th and won 10 of their last 11 matches and made the second round of the NCAA Championships. … Recorded two wins over Corley sisters of Oklahoma, including one when they were second-ranked nationally, defeated 12th-ranked (Wake Forest) and 33rd-ranked (South Carolina). … Also won three matches with freshman Mya Byrd.
2021-22: In singles she was 22-13 on the year and 16-9 in duals…Had a five-match winning streak this year…Win over Texas A&M nationally-ranked Goldsmith at ITA Indoor Nationals…Has wins over Wisconsin, Texas A&M, Miami, Penn State, Ga. Tech, Columbia, VCU…1x - C-USA Athlete of the Week…Wins over Va. Tech (3), Kansas (2), Penn, Harvard, Navy (2), Columbia, JMU, Auburn, Penn State…In doubles, won 16 matches, including a 14-5 mark in the spring…Conference USA All-Freshman Team, Second Team All-Conference singles and Second Team All-Conference doubles .
PREP: Became the No. 1 ranked 16-year-old in the United Kingdom … Achieved a UTR of 10 at age 15 … Chose Old Dominion over LSU and Southern California.
Personal: Majoring in business management.
Sofia Johnson Season 2023-24
Sofia Johnson Falls in Second Round of NCAA Singles Tournament
WACO, Texas – Old Dominion senior Women’s Tennis player Sofia Johnson fell in the second round of the NCAA Singles Tournament on Wednesday, 6-4, 6-2, to DJ Bennett of Auburn.
Sofia Johnson Earns Straight Set Win in NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Tournament
WACO, Texas – Old Dominion Women’s Tennis senior Sofia Johnson moved on to the second round of the NCAA Singles Tournament after defeating Esha Velaga of Penn on Tuesday.
Sofia Johnson to Open NCAA Singles Championships on Tuesday
NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion Women’s Tennis player Sofia Johnson will open the NCAA Singles Championship on Tuesday, Nov. 19 against Esha Velaga of Penn.
Sofia Johnson Wins Women's Tennis ITA Masters Championship - Will Compete in NCAA Tournament Nov. 19
MOUNT BERRY, Ga. – Old Dominion University Women’s Tennis player Sofia Johnson defeated Gracie Epps of Oklahoma State in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4, on Sunday afternoon to win the ITA Conference Masters Championships and secure her spot in the NCAA Singles Tournament.
Sofia Johnson Begins Play Thursday in Women's Tennis ITA Conference Masters Championships
ROME, Ga. – Old Dominion University Women’s Tennis player Sofia Johnson kicks off her run at the ITA Conference Masters Championships on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 3:30 p.m. in Mount Berry, Georgia on the campus of Berry College.
Sofia Johnson Finishes 4-2 At ITA All-American Championships
Old Dominion senior Sofia Johnson made a deep run in the ITA All-American Championships this week going 4-2 in the event and advancing to the consolation semifinals at the Cary Tennis Center this weekend.
Sofia Johnson Opens Play At ITA All-American Championships Wednesday
Old Dominion senior Sofia Johnson will open play on Wednesday in the ITA All-American Championships in Cary, North Carolina.
Women's Tennis Opens Fall Season With Solid Showing At North Carolina
The Old Dominion women’s tennis team began its fall season this past weekend competing in the Kitty Harrison Invitational hosted by North Carolina. ODU faced three teams that finished 2023 nationally ranked in Florida (14th), Virginia (8th) and Duke (23rd) and had a solid opening event.
Women's Tennis Takes Six ITA Scholar-Athlete and Team All-Academic Honors
Six Old Dominion women's tennis players along with the team as a whole were recognized on Monday as the 2023-24 Division I Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams were announced.
Six Monarchs Named To VaSID Academic All-State List
Six Old Dominion University student-athletes were announced on Thursday as 2023-24 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State honorees.
Johnson Falls In NCAA Singles Round of 16 vs. Georgia
Old Dominion women’s tennis junior Sofia Johnson saw her run at the 2024 NCAA Singles Championships come to an end in the Round of 16 as she fell 6-3, 7-5 to 70th-ranked Anastasiia Lopata of Georgia on Wednesday.
Sofia Johnson Earns ITA All-American Honors With Three-Set Win Over San Diego State
For the second time in the last three years, the Old Dominion women’s tennis team will have an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Singles All-American and with her win on Tuesday it is Sofia Johnson.
Sofia Johnson Wins Opening Match At NCAA Championships Over Florida
Old Dominion junior Sofia Johnson opened play on Monday in the NCAA Singles Championship with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-0 win over Carly Briggs of Florida at the Greenwood Tennis Center at Oklahoma State. Johnson entered the tournament ranked 116th, while Briggs was 56th.
Sofia Johnson To Open NCAA Singles Championship Play Monday Afternoon
Old Dominion women’s tennis junior Sofia Johnson will open NCAA Singles Championship play on Monday afternoon at the Greenwood Tennis Center on the campus of Oklahoma State.
Women's Tennis Falls To N.C. State In NCAA Second Round
A 14-match winning streak for Old Dominion women’s tennis came to an end on Sunday afternoon as the 14th-ranked N.C. State Wolfpack took a 4-0 win over the Monarchs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. On the year, the Monarchs finished with an 18-6 mark.
Women’s Tennis Knocks Off 19th-ranked South Carolina In NCAA Opener 4-3
A thrilling 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (4-7), 6-2 win for Sofia Johnson over 19th-ranked Sarah Hamner allowed the 62nd-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs to knock off the 19th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks 4-3 on Saturday in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center.
Women's Tennis Tangles With South Carolina In NCAA Opener Saturday
For the fifth straight year, Old Dominion women’s tennis team participates in the NCAA Tournament and their road starts on Saturday morning.
Sofia Johnson Earns Singles Bid To NCAA Championships
The NCAA announced the individual qualifiers for the Women’s Tennis Singles Championships later this month in Stillwater, Oklahoma and for the fourth year in a row Old Dominion will have representation.
Women's Tennis To Face South Carolina In NCAA Opener Saturday
Monarchs and Gamecocks Meet At N.C. State At 11 AM.
Women's Tennis To Face South Carolina In NCAA Opener Saturday
Monarchs and Gamecocks Meet At N.C. State At 11 AM.
Women's Tennis Advances To Sun Belt Final With 4-0 Win Over South Alabama
In a battle of nationally-ranked teams on Saturday afternoon, the 66th-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs advanced to the finals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament with a 4-0 win over 74th-ranked South Alabama.
Women’s Tennis Blanks Georgia State In Sun Belt Tournament Quarterfinals, 4-0
The 66th-ranked Old Dominion women’s tennis team opened Sun Belt Conference Tournament play on Friday morning with a 4-0 win over ninth-seeded Georgia State in the quarterfinals at the Rome Tennis Center.