Shane Connolly

Photo by: Cliff Lavelle

Photo by: Milledge Austin/The Citadel

Position:
Left-Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-2
Weight:
175
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Huntersville, N.C.
High School:
Pine Lake Prep.

2020: Made four starts…went 3-1 with a 3.29 ERA…struck out 27 in 27.1 innings…allowed one run and struck out eight over 7.0 innings to pick up the victory against Coppin State…surrendered one run on four hits and eight strikeouts over 6.0 innings in a victory over Yale…gave up two runs over seven innings against Hartford.

2019: Made 14 starts on the season...went 3-7 with a 4.66 ERA...struck out 38 over 77.1 innings...opened season by tossing a complete-game shutout against Delaware State...allowed just three hits and struck out three...gave up just one earned run over 5.1 innings to pick up the win against North Alabama...did not allow an earned run over 6.0 innings at Indiana State...tossed complete-game four-hit shutout in 1-0 win over VMI...became first pitcher in Division I to throw two complete-game shutouts on the season...surrendered just one run over 6.0 innings in a no decision against UNCG.

2018: Appeared in nine games with one start…finished 0-1 with seven strikeouts over 7.1 innings…made collegiate debut against Richmond…tossed 1.1 shutout innings, with two strikeouts, against La Salle…tied season high with two strikeouts in a scoreless inning against UNCG.