Adrian College

Entering the Season: One of 11 seniors on the squad...second season in the Adrian Bulldogs program...played one season each for NCAA Division III Mount Saint Joseph University in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio...

2016 (Junior Year): 

• In first season for the Bulldogs, made seven starts among 13 appearances.
• Posted a 2-0 record with one save, 14 strikeouts and 4.50 earned-run average over 34 innings of work.

2015 (Sophomore Year at Sinclair CC):

• Played one season for Sinclair Community College.
• Made his conference's all-academic team.
• Had 1-1 record in five appearances with a 9.82 ERA
• Threw 7-1/3 innings in which he struck out five batters.
• Changed to No. 44.

2014 (Freshman Year at Mount St. Joseph):

• Made five appearances on the mound for the Lions who compete in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
• Wore uniform number 36.
• Pitched 5-2/3 innings with a 7.94 ERA and four strikeouts.
• Also played defensive line for the MSJU football team the previous fall. 

High School:

• Graduated from Eaton High School in 2013.
• Earned letters in football and baseball.

Personal:

• Majoring in exercise science.
• Born in Eaton, Ohio on Dec. 11, 1994 to parents Keith and Terri Shepherd.
• Favorites: athlete--Pete Rose; TV show--It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia; movie--Major League.