Episode 21 | Maya Johnson | Belmont Softball Pitcher
Description
Steve Layman visits with Belmont Softball standout pitcher Maya Johnson, for a revealing conversation about her unique journey to Nashville. The pair discuss Johnson's childhood in her native Ohio, an early love of kickboxing, her competitive nature, how and when she turned to softball, and ultimately developed into one of the most accomplished pitchers in college softball. Johnson also shared personal stories of her own health and wellness journey, how a rare autoimmune condition nearly ended her college career before it started and how a reunion with Coach Laura Matthews has proven providential on and off the field. Johnson also delves into balancing athletics and her nursing degree studies and how she credits her teammates for team success.
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