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The University of Tennessee Southern

Hall of Fame

Mary Ligon Johnson

  • Class
    1936
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Softball
As a RedHawk

- 1934-35: Martin Methodist softball team, tennis team, captain of the women's basketball team, Class President

- 1935-36:  Martin Methodist "Most Athletic, captain of women's basketball, softball, and tennis teams, Miss Martin; Mississippi Valley All-Conference basketball team

- Helped basketball team to 14-0 record and Mississippi Valley Conference Championship


After Graduation

- Graduated from the University of Chattanooga

- Active in Church and Community Affairs

- Selected as Woman of the Year

- Retired as an outstanding elementary school teacher in Hamilton County

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