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Johnson’s Senior Year Derailed

Posted: January 25, 2013 at 5:11 a.m.

Ali Johnson, a Rogers Heritage senior, sits at the scorers table during the War Eagles’ game against Rogers High on Tuesday at Rogers Heritage High School. After receiving a fourth concussion (three from playing soccer and one from basketball practice in the Spring), Johnson has not been medically released to play on the basketball team this season due to lingering symptoms.

Ali Johnson couldn’t wait for her senior year to begin in August.

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Ali Johnson

School: Rogers Heritage

Class: Senior

Height: 5-8

Notable: Played in 26 of 28 games and started four games for Rogers Heritage’s basketball team a year ago. ... Started for the Lady War Eagles soccer team, which advanced to the Class 7A state semifinals last season.

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