Cayla Johnson

Cayla Johnson
Cayla Johnson
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Upper Marlboro, Md.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Riverdale Baptist School
Bio

High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and field at Riverdale Baptist School… 2016-17 indoor and outdoor state champion in the long jump… 2017-18 outdoor state champion in the long jump… holds personal-bests of 18' 2" in the long jump, 5' 4" in the high jump, 8.52 seconds in the 55mH and 15.36 seconds in the 100mH… earned distinguished honors all four years of high school… awarded membership to the National Honor Society and National Society of High School Scholars.

Personal: Daughter of Bobby and Crystal Johnson… born on Aug. 15, 2002… sister, Ebony Johnson, played basketball at USC Upstate from 2005-09… sister, Jazzmine Johnson, played basketball at Seton Hall from 2010-13.

News mentions
Tech continues work at OVC Outdoor Championships with conclusion of day two
Tech continues work at OVC Outdoor Championships with conclusion of day two

CHARLESTON, Ill. – More personal records and a phenomenal preliminary performance were among the highlights for the Tennessee Tech track & field team on day two of the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships Friday at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois.

Golden Eagles off to strong start after day one of OVC Outdoor Championships
Golden Eagles off to strong start after day one of OVC Outdoor Championships

CHARLESTON, Ill. – It was a strong start for the Tennessee Tech track & field team Thursday, as the Golden Eagles completed day one of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. 

Golden Eagle track & field team set for 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships in Charleston, Ill.
Golden Eagle track & field team set for 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships in Charleston, Ill.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will head north for the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships, competing in the league's annual event at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Ill. from Thursday, May 13 through Saturday, May 15. 

Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge
Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track & field team produced a strong finish to the 2021 regular season Saturday, gathering a number of personal records among the ranks of the Golden Eagles in competition at the Tennessee Challenge.

Tech track & field heads to Knoxville for Saturday's Tennessee Challenge
Tech track & field heads to Knoxville for Saturday's Tennessee Challenge

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will close out the 2021 regular season Saturday, making the quick trip up I-40 to Knoxville for the Tennessee Challenge hosted by the University of Tennessee.

Seniors lead Golden Eagles on final day of Black and Gold Invitational
Seniors lead Golden Eagles on final day of Black and Gold Invitational

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A multitude of Golden Eagles had impressive showings on the final day of the Black and Gold Invitational Saturday, with competition concluding at the Vanderbilt Track & Field Complex.

Golden Eagles finish day one of Black and Gold Invitational
Golden Eagles finish day one of Black and Gold Invitational

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Only a few members of the Tennessee Tech track & field team competed on the first day of the Black and Gold Invitational hosted by Vanderbilt Friday evening, but the Golden Eagles that were in action turned in a solid showing.

Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday
Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will compete in its third-straight multi-day meet this weekend, staying in-state for Vanderbilt's Black and Gold Invitational in Nashville.

Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays
Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It was another round of strong performances for the Tennessee Tech track & field team, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the second and final day of action at the Hilltopper Relays hosted by Western Kentucky at the Charles M. Ruter Track & Field Complex.

Golden Eagles post strong start to Hilltopper Relays
Golden Eagles post strong start to Hilltopper Relays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A couple of strong performances gave the Tennessee Tech track & field team a good start to the Hilltopper Relays Friday, competing at Charles M. Ruter Track & Field Complex in the two-day event hosted by Western Kentucky.