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#18 Sara Beth Allen

Sara Beth Allen - Softball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 5-7
B/T R/R
Hometown Jackson County, Ga.
Last School Jackson County HS
Year Senior
Sara Beth Allen - Softball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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Awards and Honors

  • 2023 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2023 All-ACC Academic Team
  • 2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021-22 ACC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2020-21 ACC Academic Honor Roll

As a Junior (2023): Played in 51 games, starting in 48 of them … Split time between right field and designated player positions … Ranked third in the conference in walks per game (0.65) … Landed ninth in the ACC and topped the squad in home runs with 13 … Team RBI leader with 35 on the season … Also totaled 31 hits and five doubles for 24 runs scored … Finished second on the unit with a .564 slugging percentage and tabbed a .389 on-base percentage … Launched a home run on three straight days during the ACC/B1G Challenge (Feb. 17-19) … Hammered a walk-off home run for a 7-6 victory over Penn State (Feb. 25) … Mashed her seventh dinger of the season against then No. 5 Clemson to cut the Tiger lead to one as she went 2-for-3 (March 25) … Blasted a three-run shot for a two-run advantage over then No. 7 Florida State (March 31) … Barreled a three-run blast during a 2-for-3 outing in a 9-6 win over Jacksonville State … Swatted three home runs in four games (April 9-15) … Knocked a go-ahead, two-run blast against then No. 10 Duke (April 21) … Crushed her 13th and final dinger of the year against North Carolina (April 28) … Recorded as high as a five-game hitting streak and an 11-game streak of reaching base … Nine multi-RBI games … Tallied three RBI in four straight games (April 11-16).

As a Sophomore (2022): Appeared in 40 games, starting in 25 as designated hitter and three as catcher … Batted .260 on the year with 20 hits, two doubles and a dinger for 19 RBI, eight runs scored and 25 total bases … Averaged a .325 slugging percentage and a .442 on-base percentage, good for third on the team … Drew 22 walks to rank top five on the squad … Swiped one bag … Added 21 putouts for a perfect fielding percentage … Put together three multi-hit games … Hammered her first career bomb against Central Arkansas while tallying a career-high four total bases along with three RBI (Feb. 18) … Racked up four RBI for a career best in an 11-0, mercy-rule victory over Villanova (Feb. 12) … Knocked a walk-off, RBI single for a 1-0 win over Dartmouth (March 22) … Swatted doubles in a 5-2 triumph over Southern Illinois (Feb. 18) and a 2-0 win over Penn State (Feb. 25) … Drew a career-high three walks in a 9-1, mercy-rule victory over Georgia State (Feb. 23) … Scored a pair of runs against Notre Dame (April 3) …  Totaled four multi-RBI games.

As a Freshman (2021): Appeared in one game against Pitt (March 13) … Chalked up her first collegiate at-bat as a pinch hitter.

High School: Allen comes to Tech from Jefferson, Ga. She lettered for four years a Jackson County Comprehensive High School, serving three seasons as team captain. She was named second team all-region in 2016, and helped lead her team to a regional title in 2017. Allen earned Region 8-AAA first team all-state and all-region in 2017 and 2018, while also earning JCCHS Region Pitcher of the Year in 2018 and 2019, and Defensive Player of the Year in 2016.

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