Before USC Upstate: Played two seasons of soccer for head coach Megan Owens at Geneva High School… Was named the team’s Offensive Player of the Year and earned First-Team All-Conference honors after a strong sophomore campaign… Was a four-year letterwinner in basketball and earned First-Team All-Conference honors as a senior… Played club soccer with the Fox Valley Strikers under the direction of Jim Winslow. 

Personal: Born on June 8, 1993 in Elk Grove, Ill… Daughter of Brian and Kelly Allen… Has an older sister, Megan, and an older brother, Bradley… A history major… Her sister played collegiate soccer at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa… Her brother played collegiate baseball at Northern Illinois University and is currently a pitcher for the Rockford Riverhawks (Frontier League)… Favorite food is mashed potatoes… Favorite sports figure is Cristiano Ronaldo… Favorite book is “One Day”… Favorite season is summer… Favorite song is “Wild at Heart”… Favorite musical group is Rascal Flatts… Favorite actor is Ben Affleck… Favorite TV show is “One Tree Hill”… Favorite movies are “She’s the Man” and “A Few Good Men”… Enjoys sports, movies and spending time with friends… Wants to be a history teacher.