Seattle Pacific University Athletics

(2024): Appeared in 17 matches for the Falcons … made 14 starts … played 959 minutes … sent in 25 shots … scored three goals … dished out three assists … finished with nine points … earned GNAC Honorable Mention … GNAC All-Academic Team Member

(2023): Appeared in 15 matches for the Falcons … played 1259 minutes … dished out one assist against Point Loma (9/07) … GNAC All-Academic Team Member

(2022): Appeared in 17 matches for the Falcons … made seven starts … played 664 minutes … dished out an assist against Saint Martin’s (10/31) … fired 21 shots … sent 28.6 percent of his shots on goal … played a season-high 71 minutes against WWU (10/1) had a season-high three shots against WWU (10/1) … earned GNAC All-Academic honors

Personal: Judah Damion Johnston. … Global Development Studies major.
 
Reason he chose SPU: “I was attracted to this school because of the academic excellence and the soccer prestige that exists at Seattle Pacific. I was drawn to the location and beauty of the campus, and I believe that the school’s vision aligns with both my theological perspective and my worldview, and can teach how best to achieve what I want to do in life, which is to do some good around the world, whatever that might be.”
 
Arvada West High School: Scored 52 goals and earned 26 assists in four years of varsity action. … Earned Colorado All-State 5A honorable mention along with Jefferson County League 5A Player of the Year as a junior and senior, and was Co-Player of the Year as a sophomore. All-Jefferson County League 1^st team as a sophomore, junior, and senior. … Helped the Wildcats win the league title as a junior and senior. … League scoring leader as a junior with 17 goals, and was second in scoring as a sophomore with 14. … At the club level, helped FC Boulder Academy 01 win the Mayor’s Cup as well as reach the State Cup and Real Cup finals in 2018-19.
 
Fun facts: Began playing soccer at age 8. … If not for soccer, would play tennis. … Favorite sport to watch other than soccer is tennis. … Favorite soccer memory was playing in the Grand Junction Invitational when he was 10, reaching the final, then scoring a goal in the penalty kick shootout to help beat Fire FC, “a team with whom we would later develop an intense rivalry over the years.” … Dumbest movie he ever saw was ‘Nacho Libre” (but adds “it was definitely one of my favorites, though”). … Book he just couldn’t put down was “Invisible Man” by Ralph Ellison. … Favorite junk food is Reese’s. … Favorite healthy food is avocados. … Favorite TV program is “Ozark.” … Favorite team is Arsenal FC. … Favorite athlete is Arsenal star and Gabon national team captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. … His dream car is a Tesla Model S. … Easiest subject in school is social studies. … Toughest subject is math. … If he could invite anyone to dinner, it would be actor Johnny Depp, and would serve a classic Dominican-style lunch. … If he could be any action hero, would be Spider-Man. … His friends call him JJ. … In 10 years, plans “to have developed into a kind person who finds himself doing good things across the globe and possibly to have started my own non-profit.” … Lived in the Dominican Republic for two years (ages 6-7) and has returned numerous times to continue missionary work in the Santo Domingo suburb of La Victoria. … Speaks fluent Spanish.