Oakland University Athletics

2017 Indoor:
? Placed 6^th in the 60 Hurdles (8.98) at the Horizon League Indoor Championship (Feb 25-26)

2017 Outdoor:
? Placed 5^th and set a PR in the 60 Hurdles (14.35) at the Horizon League Outdoor Championship (May 5-7)
? Set a PR in the 100m (13.11) at Oakland vs. Detroit Duals (April 8)
? Placed 1^st in the 100m Hurdles (14.62) at Oakland vs. Detroit Duals (April 8)

2016 Outdoor:
? Set PR time of 14.63 in the 100m hurdles that earned her seventh at the Horizon League Championships
? Ran PR times in the 100m and 200m going 13.56 (Miami Duals) and 27.50 (Golden Grizzly Invite) respectively

2016 Indoor:
? Placed third in 60m hurdles at the 2016 Horizon League Indoor Championships with PR time of 8.88 which tied for the best time on the team helping Oakland to the first title in program history
? Placed second in 60m hurdles at the Tiffin Dragon Invitational with a time of 9.01
? Finished sixth in 60m hurdles (9.19) at the SVSU Jet’s Pizza Invitational with 9.19 and at the EMU Triangular (9.28)

2015 Outdoor:
? Finished fifth and recorded 100m hurdles PR (14.95), also set 200m PR (27.70) at the Horizon League Outdoor Championship (May 1).
? Finished second in 100m hurdles (16.04) at the Crusader Open (April 25).

2015 Indoor: 
? Ran 60m PR (8.40) in the prelims at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14).
? Recorded 60m hurdles PR (9.16) in the prelims at the Horizon League Indoor Championships (Feb. 28-March 1) and placed eighth in the finals.
? Placed second in the 60m hurdles at the IPFW Duals (Jan. 23), third at the Jack Skoog Dual (Jan. 16) and eighth at the SVSU Jets Pizza Invitational (Jan. 31).

2014 Outdoor:
? Earned a sixth-place finish in the 400H with a time of 1:11.23 at the Don Klienow Invitational (Apr. 12)
? New personal-best in the 400H is 1:10.50 accomplished at the Al Owens Classic (Apr. 18-19)
? Best time in the 100m dash was 14.22 at the Don Klienow Invitational

2014 Indoor:
? Recorded a season-best time of 8.78 in the 60m at the tri-meet between Oakland, Detroit and Eastern Michigan (Jan. 10)
? Finished in fourth place in the 60h at the Jack Skoog Open (Jan. 17) with a time of 9.64
? Season-best time in the 60h was 9.55 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14)
? Raced in the 200m and recoded a personal-best 29.09 at the SPIRE Midwest Open (Feb. 1)
? Earned a 1:06.45 in the 400m at the GVSU Big Meet

HIGH SCHOOL:
? Four-year letterwinner in cross country for coach Kramer
? Team was league and regional champions
? Served one season as team captain
? Also earned four letters in basketball and two in soccer
? Was a captain for one year in basketball and two in soccer
? Basketball team was two-time district champions
? Was a regional champion in hurdles in 2013
? Is the 100-meter hurdles record holder at Stoney Creek

TOP ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE
? Scored 20 points in a single basketball game

Personal
Full Name: Laura Marie Johnston
Birthdate: May 19, 1995
Parents: Kevin and Diane Johnston

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Academics
2. Athletics
3. Proximity to home

Personal Bests (Indoor)
Event	Time/Distance
60m	8.78 (Triangular Meet - Jan. 10, 2014)
200m	28.26 (SVSU Jets Pizza Invite - Jan. 31, 2015)
400m	1:06.45 (GVSU Big Meet - Feb. 14, 2014)
60  Hurdles	8.88 (HL Championships - Feb. 28, 2016)

Personal Bests (Outdoor)
Event	Time/Distance
100m	13.56 (Miami Duals -  April 2, 2016)
200m	27.50 (Golden grizzly Invite - April 16, 2016)
100 Hurdles	14.63 (Horizon League Outdoor Championship - May 6, 2016)
400  Hurdles	1:10.50 (Al Owens Classic - April 18, 2014)