2013 (Junior): Started and played in 35 games… Batted leadoff in all 35 games and hit .300 with eight RBIs and four extra-base hits… Tallied eight multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games… Stole 24 bases, on 25 attempts, which is second most in program history for one year.
2012 (Sophomore): Appeared in 41 games, starting all of them… Drove in 18 runs while batting .230… Was successful on 14-of-15 stolen base attempts… Tied a program record with four stolen bases in a game vs. Spelman (March 21)… Committed just four errors in 131 chances at second base for a .969 fielding percentage.
2011 (Freshman): Played in 18 games, making four starts… Batted .333 with four RBIs in 12 at-bats on the year.
High School: Attended Heritage High School… Was an A/B Honor Roll student… Named Team Captain.
Personal: Born April 3, 1992 in Atlanta, Ga. … Parents are Rob and Michelle Shepherd… Has one sister, Heidi… Favorite bible verse is Philippians 2… Majoring in English with a minor in Coaching… Deciding between careers in either strength and conditioning coaching, the military, or sports writing… Huge Auburn Tigers fan.
Career Single-game Highs:
At-bats: 5, at Sewanee (1) -- March 13, 2014; at Sewanee (2) -- March 13. 2014; vs. Averett -- April 4, 2014
Hits: 3, 5 times (at Sewanne -- March 13, 2014)
Runs: 3, 7 times
Walks: 3, at Wesleyan College-- April 9, 2013
RBIs: 3, vs. Wesleyan -- Mar 29, 2014; at Spelman-- April 18, 2011; vs. Spelman College-- March 21, 2012
Stolen Bases: 1, vs. Wesleyan -- Mar 29, 2014; at Berry -- Feb 15, 2014