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On Shellhammer: A veteran hurler who transferred from Radford University recovered nicely from a stress fracture in her pitching forearm a big-game, go-to pitcher fierce competitor who wants the ball possesses excellent command of her pitches broke into the Maryland pitching record book after only one season as a Terp fifth all-time in career ERA (3.12) and strikeouts (63) sixth all-time in wins (8) seventh in career appearances (22). As a Junior in 2000: Ranked second on the pitching staff with eight wins, 22 appearances, 96.1 innings pitched and 32 strikeouts despite arm injury that sidelined her for nearly a month posted a 2-1 record in ACC/SASA conference play with a team-leading 2.07 ERA combined with Amanda Bettker to earn a no-hit, shutout victory at George Mason (April 20) credited with a complete game shutout against then-No. 18 South Carolina (March 9) at the Speedline Invitational went 1-0 at the event, scattering 10 hits through 13 innings and striking out eight to earn ACC Pitcher of the Week accolades (March 13) recovered from injury to toss a one-hit shutout over then-No. 24 East Carolina (April 16) as the Terps hung on for a 1-0 victory posted a 2-1 record in five appearances immediately following injury, allowing two runs in 22 innings (0.65 ERA) and striking out 10 was 2-1 vs. ranked teams with 12 strikeouts in five appearances went 1-0 at the ACC Tournament, earning a win over Georgia Tech (April 30) and a save vs. North Carolina (April 30) allowed only one earned run in seven total innings (1.00 ERA) and struck out five fanned a season-high eight batters against Campbell (Feb. 19) at the Triangle Classic. Before Maryland: A two-year veteran of Radford University softball was the No. 1 pitcher for the Highlanders in 1999 as a sophomore turned in a stingy 1.68 ERA in 1999 a second team All-Big South selection as a freshman in 1998 set the Radford school record for strikeouts in a game with 14 against Longwood a graduate of Allentown Central High School in 1997 named Fastpitch Magazine high school All-American following her senior season garnered East Penn first team honors that same year. Personal: Born Sept. 1, 1978 Jennifer is the daughter of Fran and David Shellhammer has one sister, Erica (26) majoring in criminal justice.
Shellhammer on the mound Year W-L ERA G-GS CG IP H R ER BB SO 1998* 14-8 2.59 22-16 -- 143.1 129 65 53 52 126 1999* 12-6 1.68 24-17 12 121.0 101 41 29 53 131 2000 8-6 3.12 22-12 7 96.1 98 58 43 42 63 Totals 34-20 2.43 68-45 19 360.2 328 164 125 147 20 *at Radford University |
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