Johnson assisted Trine to a 2-0 week to move into a tie for first place in the MIAA race. Johnson started with a 16-point, seven-assist effort in Trine's 79-71 win at Albion Jan. 16 to hand the Britons their first conference setback of the season; Johnson added four rebounds in the win. Then, in Trine's 74-63 victory against Kalamazoo Jan. 19, Johnson tallied 17 points, bolstered by a 10-for-10 effort at the free throw line, to go with nine assists, three rebounds, and one steal. Johnson went 15-of15 from the free throw line for the week.