Salpointe senior outfielder Jordan Johnson committed to play for San Jose State. The Spartans compete in the Mountain West Conference. Former Pusch Ridge standout Jessica Giacoma is currently a senior for San Jose State.
Johnson batted .344 with 17 RBI, 4 doubles, 2 triples and 2 home runs for the Lancers last year to help the program earn its third state championship in a row. Johnson also plays club ball for the California Orange County Lady Dukes.
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