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2020 Softball Roster

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39 Shannon McGee

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Berkshire
  • Hometown Chardon, Ohio

Biography

2020: One of the best pure hitters ever to wear the Maroon and Gold, she hit over .350 for the third consecutive season, finishing at .356 (21-for-59) in a season shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic … Over her final three seasons as a Rambler, batted .381 (135-for-354) … Her .353 career batting average ranks fourth in Loyola history, while she shares the all-time school record with 116 runs, is tied for second with 12 triples and sits third with 182 hits … Recorded eight two-hit games … Batted .421 (16-for-38) over the final 14 games of the spring … Reached base safely in nine of the final 10 contests of the season … Tripled, scored twice and had a RBI in a season-opening win versus Omaha (Feb. 7) … In a 4-3 win over Butler (Feb. 8), went 2-for-4 with a double, stolen base and two RBI …Doubled and stole a base in three straight outings, February 15 and 16 … Went 2-for-2 with a walk, RBI and sacrifice fly in a victory over Western Michigan (Feb. 28) … That game touched off a. string of three consecutive two-hit performances … Scored three runs, had two hits, including a two-bagger, got hit by a pitch and swiped two bases against Albany (Feb. 29) …  Smacked her only home run of the year, a solo shot, in a 2-for-3 day versus Dartmouth (Feb. 29) … Tallied a pair of hits and drove in a run against both Florida Gulf Coast (March 5) and South Dakota State (March 7).
 
2019: Had another outstanding season, earning Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference and Second Team National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Region distinction … Set career highs in batting average (.397), runs (41), double (13), triples (5), home runs (3), RBI (30), slugging percentage (.632) and OPS (1.100) … Chosen as the MVC Player of the Week on February 25 … Her five triples tied the program record for the second most in a single season and shared the Valley lead … Opened the season going 2-for-3 versus Kansas City (Feb. 8) … Finished the season-opening Total Control Sports Invitational with two hits and a run against Butler (Feb. 9) and two RBI and a stolen base versus IUPUI (Feb; 10) … Hit safely in each game of the Runnin’ Bulldog Softball Tournament, going 6-for-12 in the Ramblers’ four games … Registered two RBI in three of the four outings, scored twice in each appearance and compiled four extra-base hits (two doubles, two triples) … Compiled two separate six-game hitting streaks from February 22 through March 23, going 20-for-42 (.476) with a 1.296 OPS in those 13 contests … Went 3-for-4 with a RBI and two runs scored in back-to-back games against Mercer (Feb. 23) and North Carolina A&T (Feb. 23) … Roped her first home run of the year versus Akron (Feb. 24) as part of her four-RBI outing and also tallied the first of two three-run performances of the season … Doubled and scores a run in a two-hit day versus UT Martin (March 1) … Followed that up with a two-RBI game that featured a triple later that night … Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three RBI and a stolen base at Saint Louis (March 14) … Picked up two hits, one of which was a double, at Missouri State (March 17) … Swiped a season-high two bags and crossed the plate twice at Evansville (March 23) … Posted two hits, including a triple, and two runs against Bradley (March 31) … Clubbed a two-run home run to contribute to her three-RBI effort in game two against Bradley (March 31) … That game catalyzed an eight-game hitting streak in which she went 13-for-26 (.500) … Notched her second straight game with a big fly versus UIC (April 1) … Doubled in four consecutive contests, April 3-7 … Ran her batting average to .430 with a 3-for-4 showing versus Indiana State (April 6), while chipping in two RBI … Added two more hits in a 5-4 victory over Southern Illinois (April 20) … Completed another six-game hitting streak from April 24 through May 5 … Had a 2-for-3 outing on her birthday at Valparaiso (April 24), scoring twice and adding a steal … Crossed the plate twice in both games of a doubleheader at Illinois State (April 28) … Concluded the regular season with a hit in each game of the series against Northern Iowa (May 4 and 5).
 
2018: First Team All-MVC selection, Loyola’s first first-team honoree since 2016 … Put up one of the best offensive seasons in Rambler history, batting .377 (60-for-159) with 10 doubles, four triples, two home runs and 21 RBI … Drew 22 walks and struck out only seven times … Started all 50 games in the outfield and served primarily as the team’s lead-off hitter … Led the team with four stolen bases … Hit .500 (17-for-34) with runners in scoring position … Ranked tied for fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference in batting average (.377) … Committed just one error in the field … Victimized non-league opponents by batting .427 (35-for-82) with a .500 on-base percentage … Totaled 18 multi-hit games, including three three-hit outings … Reached base in 26 straight games, February 23 – April 7 … Had a season-best, 17-game hitting streak, March 2-28 … Raced out to a sizzling start, batting .452 through the first 26 games of the year … Produced two or more hits eight times in an 11-game stretch, March 7-23 … Went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI and a pair of runs in a victory against Army (March 10) … Named MVC Player of the Week on March 12 … In a victory over Lehigh (March 11), had three hits, a RBI and a walk … Reached base in all four plate appearances in a win at Southern Illinois (March 17), tallying two hits, including her first home run of the year, two walks and three runs … Cracked her second homer of the season in a win over Evansville (March 30) … Had two hits, two runs, a walk and stole a bag in a victory at Notre Dame (April 11) … Finished the season on a high note hitting safely in seven of the final eight contests, including each of the last five … Had three hits in the season finale at Indiana State (May 6) … MVC Scholar-Athlete Team Honorable Mention selection.
 
2017: Had an impressive rookie season and led the team with a .290 (47-for-162) batting average, 28 runs and 11 doubles … Hit .284 (21-for-74) in Missouri Valley Conference action and .327 (16-for-49) with two doubles, two home runs and eight RBI at Loyola Softball Park … Recorded 10 multi-hit outings, including a trio of three-hit performances … Batted a team-best .396 (19-for-48) with runners in scoring position … One of only three Ramblers to start all 53 games … Hit safely in each of her first five and eight of her first nine games as a Rambler … Went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and pair of runs scored in the season opener versus IUPUI (Feb. 10) … Reached base in all five of her plate appearances against Manhattan (Feb. 25), going 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, a walk and a hit by pitch … In her first-ever game at Loyola Softball Park, went 3-for-3 with a double, homer and three RBI in a 4-3 win over Valparaiso (March 21) … Batted .667 (6-for-9) with three RBI in a three-game series against eventual MVC Tournament champion Southern Illinois (April 14-15) … Had three hits, two runs, a pair of RBI and a home run in a 3-2 win over the Salukis (April 14) … Named MVC Newcomer of the Week on April 17 … Strung together a season-best nine-game hitting streak, April 4-19 … Reached base safely in 14 of 15 games from April 4-26 … Her 11 doubles match the Loyola single-season record for a freshman (Yasmin Khan in 1998) … Member of the MVC Honor Roll.
 
High School: Was a two-time Second Team All-Ohio pick … First team All-Chagrin Valley Conference selection and earned league MVP honors … Totaled 11 triples in 2016 … during her junior campaign, swiped 48 bases and hit a remarkable .750 (39-for-52) … Played club for the Beverly Bandits.

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

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    2018Sophomore

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    39
  • 39

    2019Junior

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    39
  • 39

    2020Senior

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    39