AU Pro Softball signs Arizona's Allie Skaggs for 2024 Championship Season
Skaggs was a three-year starter for the Wildcats, playing most of her career at second base. She has a .973 career fielding percentage and earned the Rawlings Gold Glove Award and Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2023 after committing zero errors in 168 chances for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
In her 201 games played at Arizona, she recorded a .328 career batting average, .436 on-base percentage, and .698 slugging percentage. Her 57 career home runs rank 13th in program history and she tied the Wildcats’ single-game record with three home runs vs. the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in 2022. Skaggs hit seven grand slams during her career; two her sophomore season, four her junior year, and one her senior year.
Skaggs paced her team with 14 home runs, which ranked sixth in the Pac-12, in her senior season. She tallied 13 multiple-hit games earning her NFCA All-West First Team honors, First Team All-Pac-12 honors, and selection to the D1 Softball All-American First Team.
The fifth season of AU Pro Softball returns to Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont, Illinois on July 26. Tickets are on sale.
Savanna Collins is the Digital Media Reporter at Athletes Unlimited. You can follow her on Twitter @savannaecollins.
