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Varina (VA) defensive tackle Joseph Johnson had planned on participating in both the UVa and Virginia Tech summer camps. While he did make it to Blacksburg this past Saturday, he was unable to go to Virginia’s last month.

“I didn’t go to the Virginia camp because I wasn’t in town,” Johnson said. “I did go to Virginia Tech. I really liked it…seeing it again and working with the coaches. I felt right at home.

“The [Virginia Tech] coaches said that I was doing good, told me to keep losing weight and keep working hard.”

In addition to attending camps, Johnson has been taking summer school classes in order to boost his GPA. He’s doing very well, as he recently received an A in one of the courses. Football-wise, Johnson needs to work even harder in the training room. He wants to lose about 40 pounds before the start of his senior season.

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