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University of Montevallo Athletics

2025-26 Men's Swimming Roster

Ben Johnson

  • Position Fly/Free/IM
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Woodstock, Georgia
  • High School River Ridge High School

Biography

Accolades
2025-26 All-Conference Carolinas First Team
2025-26 Conference Carolinas Winter Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2025-26 CSC Academic All-District Team
2024-25 CSC Academic All-District Team
2023-24 CSC Academic All-District Team


2025-26 (Senior)
Competed primarily in the butterfly, freestyle and individual medley events...Won the 200-yard butterfly at the Conference Carolinas Championship with a time of 1:52.19...Finished fourth in the 400-yard individual medley with a time of 4:11.39...Placed fifth in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 9:55.22...Recorded a runner-up finish in the 400-yard individual medley against Sewanee and Asbury with a time of 4:27.26...Won the 200-yard butterfly against Sewanee and Asbury with a time of 2:00.62...Helped Montevallo's relay teams throughout the season, including a 22.09-second split on the 200-yard freestyle relay at the Conference Carolinas Championship...Helped the Falcons capture their first Conference Carolinas men's team championship...Named the Conference Carolinas Winter Scholar-Athlete of the Year...Earned CSC Academic All-District honors.

2024-25 (Junior)
Appeared in nine meets...Posted a personal-best time of 57.37 in the 100-yard backstroke to place second against Millsaps...Recorded another personal best in the 400-yard IM (4:07.85) for a runner-up finish at the Delta State Christmas Invitational...Added a second-place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (2:01.99) against Sewanee...Capped the season with a third-place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:51.83) at the Conference Carolinas Championships.

2023-24 (Sophomore)
Earned five podium finishes throughout the season...Won the 1000-yard freestyle (10:42.73) and finished second in the 100-yard butterfly (56.18) against Millsaps...Added a pair of runner-up finishes at the Birmingham-Southern and Berry tri-meet in the 200-yard butterfly (2:00.79) and 400-yard IM (4:27.28)...Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.

2022-23 (Freshman)
Set three personal bests — 24.46 in the 50-yard freestyle, 1:59.11 in the 200-yard butterfly, and 4:24.79 in the 400-yard IM...Notched his top finish of the season against Birmingham-Southern, placing second in the 200-yard butterfly (2:05.66).

High School
Attended River Ridge High School where he swam for head coach Sarah Goodbread...A standout student-athlete and State Finalist...An All-County selection (2020-22)...Won the Cherokee County title in 2021 and 2022...Qualified for Sectionals and earned AP Scholar with Distinction honors... Member of the National Honor Society, Rho Kappa, and Beta Club.

Personal
Son of Tim and Jill Johnson...Has three brothers, Cameron, Timothy, and Elijah...Favorite color is blue...Favorite musician is Taylor Swift...Favorite food is wings...Favorite book series is Harry Potter...Majoring in Finance and Spanish.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2024-25Junior

    Butterfly/Freestyle
  • 2025-26Senior

    Fly/Free/IM
    6'1"