Maggie Johnson enters her second season as an assistant at Radford University. She will assume the duty of hitting coach and work mostly with the outfielders. She will also assist with infield instruction.

Johnson was a four-year starter at first base for UNC Wilmington from 1997-2001. While at UNCW, she hit .325 as a senior and was named All Southern Conference Second Team.

She set the school’s career record for homeruns as a senior, which has been broken since her graduation, and currently ranks as the all-time leader in putouts and third in RBI.

Johnson entered the coaching profession in 2002 as an assistant coach at Pender High School in Burgaw, N.C. While at Pender, she was the batting coach and worked with the infielders, helping the team to the state 3-A playoffs for the first time in school history.

After Pender, Johnson returned to school, earning her Master of Education in Counseling from Boston University in May of 2003.

She graduated from UNCW in 2001 with Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.