Emily Allen is in her fourth year as assistant softball coach at Linfield.
Allen was a two-time all-West Region and all-Northwest Conference catcher for the Wildcats, competing from 2015 until 2018. She was a member of Linfield's 2015 team that placed third in the nation and the 2018 squad that captured the Northwest Conference championship.
A three-year starter, Allen recorded a .381 career batting average and a .988 career fielding percentage.
After completing a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in business management in 2018, Allen worked as an account manager in team sales at Ringor, a softball footwear supply company. In 2019, she transitioned to a gearUP Sports, working as a sales representative and baseball/softball category manager.
Allen has served as an assistant softball coach at Aloha High School and at the youth club level with The Bat Company. She also tutored young softball players through private hitting and catching lessons.
She is a certified strength and conditioning specialist.