Milestone in Motion: Vestaburg’s Lily Johnston the latest to top 1,000 career points

VESTABURG – Lily Johnston didn’t need a buzzer-beater to make her junior season memorable. A steady 26-point performance against Farwell was enough for the Vestaburg guard to cross the 1,000-career point mark, a milestone that speaks more about three seasons of growth than about any single night. “Freshman year, I was a lot more timid than I am now,” Johnston said. “I think the biggest difference between now and then is learning to play the physical part of the game.” And when Johnston talks about becoming more physical, she means in every phase of the game. “Definitely harder on defense, just getting steals, flying around. But on offense, getting...