University of Tennessee Athletics
2018 Softball Roster
Roster
Allen, Sheridan

Jersey Number 22
Sheridan Allen
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hendersonville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Beech
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
- At Bats: 2 (2x), last vs. Cleveland State (3/14/18)
- Runs: 1 (25x), last at Hawaii (3/15/18)
- Hits: 1 (2x), last vs Cleveland State (3/14/18)
- Hit Streak: N/A
- RBIs: 1, vs Cleveland State (3/14/18)
- Doubles: N/A
- Triples: N/A
- Home Runs: N/A
- Walks: 1 (3x), last vs. Tennessee State (G1) (4/11/17)
- Stolen Bases: 1, vs Maryland (3/16/18)
CAREER HONORS
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll -- 2018
AS A SENIOR (2018)
- Stole a base in a win against LSU (4/13)
- Went 1-1 and scored against Tennessee State (4/3)
- Pinch ran and scored against South Carolina (3/25)
- Went 1-2 with a hit and run against Cleveland State (3/14)
- Saw an at-bat against Charleston Southern and secured a hit and run (3/2)
- Pinch ran and scored a run against UMass Lowell (2/16)
- Pinch ran and scored a run against Boise State (2/8)
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
- Pinch ran and scored a run at No. 6 Texas A&M (5/7)
- Pinch ran and scored a run at No. 16 LSU (4/21)
- Scored game-winning run in walk-off win over No. 9 Alabama (4/16)
- Scored game-tying run in comeback win over No. 9 Alabama (4/15)
- Scored a run in win at #20 Kentucky (4/9)
- Pinch ran and scored a run vs. NC State (4/2)
- Pinch ran and scored a run in series finale against #23 Ole Miss (3/26)
- Pinch ran and scored two runs in Arkansas series (3/17-3/19)
- Scored a run in loss to Texas (2/25)
- Scored a run in win over UC Santa Barbara (2/23)
- Scored a run as a pinch runner vs. Oregon State (2/19)
- Walked and scored a run in win over Northern Colorado (2/19)
- Scored a run in her Tennessee debut, coming in as a pinch runner in the season opener against Tennessee Tech (2/10)
AT VOLUNTEER STATE CC (2015 & 2016)
- 2015 NJCAA Third-Team All-American
- Totaled 110 hits and 96 runs scored in two seasons at Volunteer State
- Led the Lady Pioneers with a .396 batting average and a .470 on-base percentage in 2016
- Led the team in hits, runs, walks and stolen bases in 2015 and 2016
- Stole 115 bases in 118 attempts during her two seasons at Volunteer State
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Earned TSWA All-State and TSSAA All-State honors as a junior and a senior at Beech High School
- Named Sumner County Player of the Year as a senior in 2014
- Was All-Midstate, All-County and All-District during both her junior and senior years
- Named to the TSCA All-Academic Team as a junior and senior
- Helped lead the Lady Buccaneers to a state title as a freshman in 2011
- Batted .407 as a junior and .420 as a senior with 80 stolen bases during those two seasons
PERSONAL
- Major in Marketing with a Supply Chain Management Collateral
- Chose Tennessee over Lipscomb
- Sheridan's uncle, Randy Verner, played wide receiver for Tennessee's football team in 1974 and 1975
- Says her biggest softball thrill was winning a state title with Beech High School and having her team be ranked sixth in the nation
- Credits her parents as being her biggest influences in life and sports
- Participated in DECA, an International Association of marketing students, and earned fourth place in its national competition
- Was a member of the National Honor Society in high school
- Hopes to become a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative after college
- Loves watching and singing along to Disney movies
- Favorite musical artists are Justin Bieber and Ben Rector
- Parents are Danny and Sherry Allen
- Has one older brother, Colton Allen
- Sheridan Catherine Allen was born on Oct. 15, 1995 in Nashville, Tenn.
SB | Tennessee Postgame vs. Nebraska (5.25.25)
Sunday, May 25
SB | Tennessee Postgame vs. Nebraska (5.24.25)
Saturday, May 24
SB | Tennessee Postgame vs. Nebraska (5.23.25)
Friday, May 23
SB | Tennessee Postgame vs. Ohio State (5.18.25)
Sunday, May 18