2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Schreckengost, Shae

Jersey Number 17
Shae Schreckengost
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Louisiana Lafayette
- Hometown:
- Pineville, La.
Bio
SENIOR (2021): Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Delivered five base hits (one double) in pinch hitting situations, hitting .278 on the season with four RBI ... Missed the B1G opening weekend in Leesburg, Fla, with an injury ... Came on as a pinch hitter in three games in the Rutgers series (3/26-28) ...Had a pinch hit single and RBI in the Maryland series (4/9-10) ... Made pinch hitting appearances in two of the four games against Purdue (4/23-25), which included a two-RBI double in the seventh inning in a comeback that just fell short in the second game ... Came off the bench to deliver a base hit against Wisconsin (May 8) ... Went 2-for-3 with an RBI as a pinch hitter in the final series at Ohio State (5/14-16)
JUNIOR (2020): Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Hit .250 in 21 games ... Had career-bests in hits (13), doubles (2), RBI (6) and was second on the team with a career-best nine walks ... Started all four games at the FIU Invitational (2/7-9), smacking base hits in each of the first three games and starting two each behind the plate and as the DP ... Had a single and two RBI against Pitt (2/15) ... Had a pair of base hits (one double) in three starts at the FGCU Spring Break Invitational (2/21-23) ... Hit .364 at the Amy S. Harrison Tournament at UCR (2/28-3/1), with a double, three walks, and a pair of RBI ... Was walked three times in a game against UC-Riverside, the second-most free passes in a game in the MSU recordbook ... Had thre base hits and drew three walks over the second weekend of spring break (3/5-7) ...
SOPHOMORE (2019): Appeared in 19 games, getting 12 starts behind the plate ... Hit .160 with her first career home run ... Had five walks and posted a pai of sac hits ... Saw action in two games at the FIU Invitational (2/8-10), starting behind the plate vs. Bryant ... Started three of the four games at the GCU Purple Classic (2/22-24), picking up her first RBI in of the season on a sac fly vs. Grand Canyon ... Got her first career base hit, a seventh-inning pinch hit single vs. Dayton at the Miami Invitational (3/16-17) ... Walked in her one plate appearance at Indiana (3/29-31) ... In the midweek game vs. Oakland (4/3), smacked her first career homer over the wall in center field ... Started all three games behind the plate in the Maryland series (4/5-7) with a walk, a base hit, and a sac fly ... Had a walk and a run scored at CMU (4/9) ... Had a base hit in the MInnesota doubleheader (4/14) ... Appeared in two of the three games of the Northwestern series (4/26-27), including catching the final game of the series ...
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018, ULL): Appeared in a pair of ballgames for the Rajun Cajuns ...
FRESHMAN (2017 (ULL): Redshirted her first collegiate season ...
CLUB: Most recently played club for the Louisianan Blast and coach John Ellyson … Also played for for Diamond Dust, Yard Dawgs, CENLA Softball, Sting, and Rage in summer softball … Won a 10U State championship in 2007 with Diamond Dust and the USSA 14U World Championship with CENLA softball …
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-time all-district catcher with first team honors the final three seasons at Buckeye High School in Deville, La. … Helped lead the Panthers softball team to five district titles (2012-16) and a 2012 state championship … As a senior, posted a .568 batting average with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 36 RBI and was awarded District 3-3A MVP honors …Appeared on the All-CENLA team for three straight seasons (2014-16) and the Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-State team two consecutive years (2015-16), landing a first team spot on both list … Also competed in co-ed soccer at Buckeye, serving as the team's starting goalkeeper against all-male teams … Was the soccer team's Defensive MVP in senior season … Honorable mention all-district in soccer from 2014-2016 and also received the Iron Man Award … Participated in track and field during her senior season, placing second in shot put at the district and regional level and fifth at the state meet ...
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jon and Dionne Schreckengost … Graduated No. 4 in her class in 2016 from Buckeye High School … Member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, FFA vice president and science club president … Member of district and parish honor band in addition to the high school's marching and concert bands … Plans on majoring in Biology … Aspires to become a marine biologist, specifically working on shark research and conservation.
JUNIOR (2020): Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Hit .250 in 21 games ... Had career-bests in hits (13), doubles (2), RBI (6) and was second on the team with a career-best nine walks ... Started all four games at the FIU Invitational (2/7-9), smacking base hits in each of the first three games and starting two each behind the plate and as the DP ... Had a single and two RBI against Pitt (2/15) ... Had a pair of base hits (one double) in three starts at the FGCU Spring Break Invitational (2/21-23) ... Hit .364 at the Amy S. Harrison Tournament at UCR (2/28-3/1), with a double, three walks, and a pair of RBI ... Was walked three times in a game against UC-Riverside, the second-most free passes in a game in the MSU recordbook ... Had thre base hits and drew three walks over the second weekend of spring break (3/5-7) ...
SOPHOMORE (2019): Appeared in 19 games, getting 12 starts behind the plate ... Hit .160 with her first career home run ... Had five walks and posted a pai of sac hits ... Saw action in two games at the FIU Invitational (2/8-10), starting behind the plate vs. Bryant ... Started three of the four games at the GCU Purple Classic (2/22-24), picking up her first RBI in of the season on a sac fly vs. Grand Canyon ... Got her first career base hit, a seventh-inning pinch hit single vs. Dayton at the Miami Invitational (3/16-17) ... Walked in her one plate appearance at Indiana (3/29-31) ... In the midweek game vs. Oakland (4/3), smacked her first career homer over the wall in center field ... Started all three games behind the plate in the Maryland series (4/5-7) with a walk, a base hit, and a sac fly ... Had a walk and a run scored at CMU (4/9) ... Had a base hit in the MInnesota doubleheader (4/14) ... Appeared in two of the three games of the Northwestern series (4/26-27), including catching the final game of the series ...
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018, ULL): Appeared in a pair of ballgames for the Rajun Cajuns ...
FRESHMAN (2017 (ULL): Redshirted her first collegiate season ...
CLUB: Most recently played club for the Louisianan Blast and coach John Ellyson … Also played for for Diamond Dust, Yard Dawgs, CENLA Softball, Sting, and Rage in summer softball … Won a 10U State championship in 2007 with Diamond Dust and the USSA 14U World Championship with CENLA softball …
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-time all-district catcher with first team honors the final three seasons at Buckeye High School in Deville, La. … Helped lead the Panthers softball team to five district titles (2012-16) and a 2012 state championship … As a senior, posted a .568 batting average with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 36 RBI and was awarded District 3-3A MVP honors …Appeared on the All-CENLA team for three straight seasons (2014-16) and the Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-State team two consecutive years (2015-16), landing a first team spot on both list … Also competed in co-ed soccer at Buckeye, serving as the team's starting goalkeeper against all-male teams … Was the soccer team's Defensive MVP in senior season … Honorable mention all-district in soccer from 2014-2016 and also received the Iron Man Award … Participated in track and field during her senior season, placing second in shot put at the district and regional level and fifth at the state meet ...
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jon and Dionne Schreckengost … Graduated No. 4 in her class in 2016 from Buckeye High School … Member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, FFA vice president and science club president … Member of district and parish honor band in addition to the high school's marching and concert bands … Plans on majoring in Biology … Aspires to become a marine biologist, specifically working on shark research and conservation.
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