AMES, Iowa – Cyclone outfielder Angelina Allen picked up her second preseason All-American recognition Wednesday, as D1Softball tabbed the Moreno Valley, California native as a Preseason Second Group All-American.
Allen has now been named a preseason All-American by each D1Softball and Softball America. Previous to the All-American honor, Allen had already been tabbed as a high 30 participant (No. 28) and a high 10 outfielder (No. 9), nationally, by D1Softball.
Allen had among the best seasons in class historical past final yr, as she recorded 74 hits in 170 at-bats, scored 38 runs and tallied a team-high 43 RBI. She additionally registered a team-high 33 extra-base hits on the yr, recording 22 doubles – the second-most in class historical past and the third-most within the nation – and 11 dwelling runs.
One in every of simply 4 Cyclones to begin all 51 video games, the Iowa State left fielder led the group in most each offensive class. Allen slashed .435/.489/.759, main the group in all three departments. Her .435 batting common and .489 on-base proportion are the second-highest in a single season in program historical past.
Allen pulled in all kinds of accolades following final season for her play. She was a Second Group All-American by D1Softball, changing into the fourth All-American in class historical past. She was additionally named an All-Massive 12 Second Group and NFCA First Group All-Midwest Area member.
Iowa State is about to open its 2025 marketing campaign in Miami this February, competing within the Felsberg Invitational, with play set to start on Feb. 7 in opposition to Stony Brook.
