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Jersey Number 24
Chance Shepard
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, N.C.
- High School:
- Ashley HS
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 209
CAREER HIGHS ENTERING 2015
3 runs at VT-1, 5/16/14
3 hits (2x)
4 RBIs vs. Davidson, 2/25/14
1 double (4x)
1 triple vs. Boston College, 4/20/14
1 HR (3x)
3 BBs vs. Boston College, 4/18/14
1 SB vs. Wake Forest, 5/12/14
CAREER TIMELINE
As a sophomore (2014)
- Hit a grand slam against Davidson on February 25
- Started 24 games in 35 appearances, splitting time between catcher, designated hitter, and outfield
- Batted .234 with 22 hits, 21 runs, 14 RBIs, four doubles, one triple, and three homers
As a freshman (2013)
- Played in seven games, used primarily as a designated hitter and defensive left fielder.
- One career hit and two runs scored
High school
- Three-time all-conference and all-area first team performer, earned a first team all-state mention in 2012
- Batted .398 with six homers in his senior season, .310 with 12 homers as a junior, and .333 with four homers as a sophomore
- Led his Post 10 summer Legion team to a runner-up finish in the Southeastern Regional after capturing the state championship in the summer after his senior year



