The University of Akron Athletics
2012 Softball
Taryn Allmon
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Grove City
- Hometown:
- Grove City, Ohio
Has started every game of her collegiate career.
As a Junior (2014): Appeared in all 43 gamesfor the Zips … hit .316 with 36 hits on 114 plateappearances … tied for the second most home runs on the yearwith four … In the outfield, had 31 put outs on 36 chancesalong with three assists … against Binghamton had aseason-high four-hit game with two runs batted in and a homerun.
As a Sophomore (2013): Started all 51 games atcenter field, posting just a single error for a .983 fieldingpercentage ... tallied four doubles and a team-high three triples,which tied for fourth in the MAC ... blasted her first triple ofthe season in win against St. John's (N.Y.) where she went 2-for-2at the plate with one run and a season high two RBI ... scored tworuns with two hits and two RBI in a 15-5 win over Toledo ... posted16 runs and 34 hits on the year ... collected 44 total bases andscored 16 runs ... stole four bases in five attempts.
As a Freshman (2012): Started 51 games atcenter field ... posted a season-high four RBI, including athree-RBI double vs. Cornell ... one of three players on the teamto post 10 doubles on the season ... tallied three straight gameswith a double ... recorded seven multi-hit games ... blasted thefirst home run of her career as part of a 2-for-2 performance inthe win over Niagara, also scoring three runs ... went 3-for-3 witha double and a home run in the win over St. Francis (Pa.) ...picked up six sacrifice hits and four stolen bases.
High School: Led Grove City HS to the OhioCapital Conference title three years running ... team was districtand regional champions her freshman and junior seasons ... boastedtwo final four appearances in the state meet and was the lead offhitter in Grove City's Division I runner-up finish at thetournament in 2010 ... held the highest batting average on the teamas a freshman (.402) and junior (.476) ... named first teamAll-Metro and second team All-OCC as a junior ... from 2004-08 waspart of the Lady Lasers ... member of the Ohio Classics from2008-10 ... participated in ASA Nationals for the last six years... also played basketball.
Personal: Daughter of Bill and Jill Allmon ...has one sister, Tayler ... criminal justice and Homeland Securitymajor.
