Marshall University Athletics
2023 Softball Roster
Roster

Emily Allen
- Position:
- Catcher
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Parkersburg HS
- Hometown:
- Parkersburg, W.Va.
2023 (Sophomore)
GP/GS: 7/3 … Made three starts at catcher for the Herd before injuries sidelined the majority of the season ,,, Made all three starts at opening weekend Florida Spring Games, with two hits coming against Butler on Feb. 11 ... Secured nine putouts with a 1.000 fielding percentage against Colgate, also on Feb. 11 ... Sidelined for nearly two months due to injury before making pinch hit appearances against ULM on Apr. 8 and Coastal Carolina on May 11.
PRIOR TO MARSHALL: Played freshman season at NC State University, making two appearances for the Wolfpack...Tallied two assists and one putout for NCSU.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Parkersburg High School … Played for coach Michael Miller… 3x 1st-Team All-State member for Big Reds...Earned MSAC Player of the Year in 2021 with a .680 average ... Four time All-State selection…Played four years with travel ball team, the Ohio Outlaws
PERSONAL: Born Dec. 17, 2002 in Parkersburg, W.Va....Parents are Monica and Mike Allen...Has one sibling, Ashley.....Father, Mike, played baseball at West Virginia State University...Aunt, Lori, played basketball at Glenville State University