April 7, 2008
Allison Kime helped lead the Knights to a 2-1 record on the week, including a Conference USA win over No. 9 Houston. She paced UCF at the plate with a .625 batting average. She also went 2-1 in the circle. At the plate, the senior went 5-for-8 with a home run, four runs scored and three RBI, while registering a 1.000 slugging percentage and a .667 on-base percentage. Kime recorded a hit in all of the Knights' three games, including a 3-for-3 performance, with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in the upset victory over the Cougars Sunday afternoon. Against Houston on Saturday, Kime scored the Knights' only run and registered one of their total five hits. Kime also posted a hit, a run and a RBI in the Knights' 7-0 blanking of North Florida Wednesday night. In the win over the Cougars, Kime allowed only three earned runs on eight hits, while striking out five, three of which came in the fourth inning, in six innings of relief. Kime also registered a two-hit complete-game shutout over North Florida, fanning 11 batters and not allowing a walk.