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Allie Jest - Softball - University of Kentucky Athletics 19

AllieJest

  • class Sophomore
  • High school Chamblee Charter High School

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Chamblee Charter High School … Tabbed the Most Valuable Player in each of her four seasons … Named to the first team Dekalb Rockdale, and was an All-Region first-team selection in 2005 … A member of the Atlanta Journal Constitution first team in her sophomore and senior seasons … Batted .657 as a senior … The clip was the highest average in Dekalb County … Tossed three no-hitters and 169 strikeouts as a senior … Also participated in track and field, lettering all four years … Finished second in the 100-meter hurdles in the region and third in the state …. The runner-up in the event as a sophomore in the region, and finished third as a junior … Lettered in basketball as a junior … A scholar athlete in 2006, 2007 and 2008 … A member of Who’s Who Among High School Students … National Art Society member … A 2008 ASA 18GOLD Fast Pitch National Champion with the Florida Gold Coast Hurricans … Finished first in runs scored and second in hits during that national champion run.

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2009 Game-by-Game

Personal: Chose UK over North Carolina, Tulsa, Mississippi State and Virginia … Came to Kentucky because she wanted to play in the SEC, she enjoyed the coaches and the UK campus.

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