Holy Cross Athletics

IN THE RECORD BOOKS (AS OF MAY 2024):
Has the most assists during an NCAA Tournament game in program history (7, vs. UT Martin - 3/21/24)

CAREER HONORS:
2024 Patriot League Championship All-Tournament Team
Two-time All-Patriot League Third Team (2022-23, 2023-24)
Patriot League Rookie of the Week (2/23/21)
Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week (11/20/23)

AS A SENIOR IN 2023-24: 

• All-Patriot League Third Team.
• 2024 Patriot League Championship All-Tournament Team.
• Started and played in all 34 games for the Crusaders. 
• Ranked second on the team in blocks (0.8), third in points (10.3) and fourth in rebounds per game (4.6). 
• Set career-highs in games played (34), games started (34), minutes (813), field goals (134) field goal attempts (299), free throws (82), free throw attempts (120), rebounds (157), assists (56), and points (350).
• Had 12 points and eight rebounds at Boston College (11/6).
• Recorded her first double-double of the season with a career-high matching 20 points and 10 rebounds shooting 57.1% (8-of-14 FG) in the win against UMass-Lowell (11/13). 
• Scored 17 points with six boards and two steals shooting 66.7 percent (8-of-12) at Stony Brook (11/19).
• Manufactured 17 points on 7-of-14 (50%) shooting with five rebounds and a block at Quinnipiac (12/10). 
• Posted two blocks in back-to-back games versus Northeastern (12/17) and Merrimack (12/20).
• Had 12 points and a season-high four assists in the win against Army (1/6).
• Scored her 750th career point at Navy (1/10).
• Produced a team-high 12 points in 17 minutes of action on 62.5% (5-of-8) shooting with four rebounds and three assists in a win at Lafayette (1/17). 
• Had four blocked shots in the win versus American (1/24).
• Scored 16 points with nine rebounds in 30 minutes against Loyola (Md.) (2/3). 
• Posted 18 points on 61.5% (8-of-13) shooting with five rebounds and two blocks vs. Colgate (2/14).
• Matched a season and career-high with 20 points and was a perfect 6-for-6 (100%) at the line in the win against Navy (2/24). 
• Manufactured 13 points on 6-of-9 (66.7%) shooting with five rebounds, two assists and two blocks in the Patriot League Quarterfinals win against Bucknell (3/11).
• Scored 11 points with four boards in the Patriot League Semifinals win against Loyola (Md.) (3/14).
• Had six points and a team-high nine rebounds with seven assists in the NCAA First Four win against UT Martin (3/21).
• Dropped 18 points on 42.9% (6-of-14) shooting with three rebounds and two assists in the NCAA First Round at Iowa (3/23).
• Produced double-digit points in 17 games. 
• Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week (11/20).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022-23: 

• Named to the 2022-23 Patriot League Third Team.
• Appeared in 29 games for the Crusaders starting in 24 games playing 22.9 minutes per contest. 
• Finished second on the team in scoring (10.4) and second in blocks per game (0.7) which tied for sixth in the Patriot League.
• Shot 45.8% from the field (119-for-260) which matched the team leader. 
• Came away with a career-high three steals in the season opening win at Merrimack (11/7).
• Scored a career-high 20 points on 8-of-13 (61.5%) shooting to go with three blocks at Marquette (11/11).
• Filled the box score with 16 points, eight rebounds and a career best seven assists in a win at Brown (11/30).
• Shot 8-of-9 (88.9%) from the free throw line which matched a personal-best at Brown (11/30). 
• Recorded her second career double-double, 16 points and a career-high tying 10 rebounds on 6-of-12 (50%) shooting at American (1/5).
• Recorded double-digit points in five straight games (at Brown, at Northeastern, vs. Stonehill, at Massachusetts-Lowell, vs. Vermont).
• Scored 15 points to go with three assists, two blocks and two rebounds on 42.9% (6-of-14) in 32 minutes off the bench against American (2/11).
• Manufactured 17 points on 8-of-13 (61.5%) shooting with five rebounds in 26 minutes off the bench versus Colgate (2/18).
• Dished out five assists to go with nine points and six rebounds in a win versus Boston University (3/1).
• Scored a game-high 19 points with seven rebounds, a contest-best three assists on 6-of-11 (54.5%) shooting and 7-of-10 (70%) at the line in a Patriot League Quarterfinals win versus American (3/6). 
• Had a game-high 10 rebounds with seven points and four assists in the Patriot League Semifinals win versus Lehigh (3/9). 
• Scored 16 points on 63.6% (7-of-11) shooting in the Patriot League Championship victory at Boston University (3/12). 
• Tallied seven points in 25 minutes in the NCAA Tournament First Round contest at Maryland (3/17).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021-22: 

• Appeared in 31 games making 29 starts. 
• Ranked third on the team in scoring (8.2 PPG) and rebounding (4.9 RPG).
• Led the team in blocks (28) and blocks per game (0.9). 
• Shot 48.1% (102-for-212) from the floor. 
• Had 11 double-digit scoring efforts including a season-high 18 points vs. Army (2/5).
• Recorded her first career double-double, 14 points and a personal-high 10 rebounds at BU (2/16).
• Blocked a career-high five shots at Loyola Maryland (2/9).  
• Snared eight offensive rebounds at BU (2/16). 
• Was a perfect 8-for-8 (100%) at the free throw line vs. Army (2/5). 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020-21: 

• Appeared in eight games off the bench.
• Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week (2/23).
• Averaged 8.1 points per game and 3.3 rebounds per game.
• Had 14 points in win over Colgate (1/16). 
• Totaled 12 points at Lehigh (1/23).
• Had 15 points and five offensive rebounds against Boston University (2/20).
• Schedule limited to conference play due to COVID-19.

• Played three varsity seasons of basketball at Marian Central Catholic under Ephraim Lee. 
• Served as a team captain as a junior and senior. 
• Two-time team MVP as a junior and senior.
• Earned first team all-region honors in 2018-19 and 2019-20. 
• Named to Northwest Herald All-Area Team.
• Named an ESCC Scholar Athlete in 2019-20.
• Team won regional championship in 2019-20.
• Totaled over 1,000 points in career.
• Three-time team captain for Illinois Elite under head coach Thomas Hohenadel.
• High school academic awards include National French Honors Society (2018-19, 2019-20), Discipleship Award (2018-19, 2019-20) and Presidential Award (2019-20).

• Daughter of Brian and Linnel Allen.
• Has two brothers (Ephraim Lee and Brian Allen, Jr.). 
• Ephraim played football at the University of Pennsylvania.
• Majoring in Neuroscience