AMES, Iowa – Iowa State junior Angelina Allen has been named the Huge 12 Participant of the Week following one other excellent week on the diamond, the convention introduced Tuesday.
Allen appeared in and began all 5 video games in left area, hitting .684 out of the 2 spot. Allen hammered 13 hits, eight of which went for additional bases – 4 doubles and 4 homers – on her strategy to 29 complete bases and 9 RBI, all of which led the group. In her 19 at-bats, Allen did not as soon as strikeout, averaging a .714 on-base share.
She had a number of hits in all 5 video games over the weekend, handing over a four-hit recreation, three-hit recreation and three two-hit video games. Allen tied her career-high for RBI in a recreation with 4 in opposition to Northern Colorado as she smashed two homers – a three-run shot and a solo shot – in a part of the Cyclones’ 14-1 run-rule victory. In complete, Allen slugged 1.526 on the weekend, making her OPS (on-base plus slugging) over 2.000.
Allen additionally set a career-high in runs scored in opposition to the Bears, crossing the plate thrice. It was her second time homering twice in a single recreation in her profession, with each coming this season.
Angelina additionally tied the varsity file for many doubles in a single recreation, recording three in opposition to UNC in Saturday’s recreation two motion. Solely 5 different instances has a Cyclone had three doubles in a recreation, with the latest participant being former All-American Sami Williams, who did so in 2019 in opposition to Purdue.
Talking of Williams, Allen is the primary Cyclone to earn Huge 12 Participant of the Week honors since Sami did so twice in 2021. Former ISU pitcher Ellie Spelhaug was the final Cyclone honored with a weekly convention award, incomes Huge 12 Pitcher of the Week in Could of 2022.
The 2023 Educational All-Huge 12 First Group member led all Huge 12 gamers in hits, runs scored, homers, doubles and complete bases on the week and presently leads the league in batting common (.543), hits (38) and complete bases (70).
2024 Huge 12 Participant of the Week Winners
2/13 – Reese Atwood, UT
2/20 – Kayden Henry, UT
2/27 – Reese Atwood UT
3/5 – Angelina Allen, ISU