2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Gabe Shepard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
- High School:
- Faith Academy
2020 (So.): Started three times, posting an 0-1 record with a 3.97 ERA…Fanned 16 and walked eight over 11 1/3 innings…Best outing came in season debut, limiting Murray State (2/14) to a hit with seven strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings…Had a three-game winning streak snapped, when suffering a loss to Central Arkansas (2/21), allowing four runs over 2 2/3 frames…Missed final start of year due to rest…Named to Spring 2020 semester Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
2019 (Fr.): Appeared in 11 games with eight starts, but was on pitch restriction for most of the year due to a previous injury…Finished 3-0 with a 2.35 ERA and fanned 46 and walked 13 in 30 2/3 innings…Won his last three starts…threw five shutout innings with nine strikeouts and only three hits and two walks in his first win over Troy (5/14)…Followed that outing with a combined no-hitter with Cody Carroll and Hunter Stanley…Had season-highs 7 1/3 innings and 12 strikeouts in the no-hit performance with one walk…Ended his season with a victory over Arizona State (5/31) in the opening game of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional, allowing two runs on six hits with three walks and four strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings…His longest outing over his first eight appearances was a three-inning stint versus Marshall in the second game of a twinbill (4/6).
Prep: Played for Matt Seymour at Faith Academy in which his squad won the Class 5A state championship his senior campaign and were state runners-up twice…An arm injury sidelined him during his senior campaign…Voted 5A second-team All-state during both his junior and senior campaigns by the Alabama Sports Writers Association…Honorable mention Coastal All-Area team by AL.com…Posted a 5-0 record with three saves and a 0.40 ERA with 60 strikeouts over 35 1/3 innings during his final season over 12 appearances…Hit .385 with four homers and 29 RBI.
Personal: Son of Susan Shepard…Majoring in Liberal Studies with a Sports Management minor…Born March 26, 1999.
