Shaidan Knapp

Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22

Photo by: Jack Reeber '23,M'25 - @jackreeber.raw

Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22

Photo by: Jack Reeber '23,M'25 - @jackreeber.raw

Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22

Photo by: Tom Knapp

Photo by: Gina Munson

Photo by: Tom Knapp

Photo by: Steve Simoneau

Photo by: Mackenna Kelly

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

Hometown:
Vicksburg, Mich.
Class:
Senior
Bats/Throws:
L/R
High School:
Vicksburg HS

2021: Honored on Academic All-MAC Team … started all 48 games … led CMU in walks (27), stolen bases (4) and on base percentage (.467) … ranked second on the team in runs (31), third in batting average (.336), hits (45), slugging percentage (.485) and doubles (tie, 9) and fourth in total bases (65) … totaled three home runs and 20 RBIs … posted 13 multi-hit games … went 2-for-3, including a home run, with two RBIs and two runs in season opener at Northern Kentucky (2/26) and then again at Bowling Green (3/21) … was 4-for-4, including a double and triple, with four RBIs and four runs scored against Northern Illinois (4/18) … in doubleheader at Akron (5/7), went a combined 4-for-6 with five runs and two RBIs … hit a double in going 3-for-3 at Toledo (5/12) … in her final game in maroon and gold, knocked in the winning run in 8-7 come-from-behind victory over Ohio on Senior Day (5/16).

2020: In the starting line-up for all 19 games, holding down the centerfield position … led the team with five HBPs … totaled 11 hits and 16 bases … hit a two-run home run against Georgia (2/22), bringing CMU to within one run of the Bulldogs … scored single runs in three other games … doubled against UConn (2/15) and Creighton (3/12).

2019: Appeared in 48 games … made 41 starts, primarily in right field … ranked third on the team with a .300 batting average … led the Chippewas with 29 runs … shared the team lead with four triples … ranked fourth on the team with a .436 slugging percentage … was second among the Chippewa regulars with a .450 on-base percentage … had three hits vs. Pitt (2/9) … had two hits in three consecutive games, vs. Siena (3/1), vs. Boston College (3/2) and vs. Presbyterian (3/3) … followed with hits in CMU’s next three games for a six-game hit streak … had three hits including a double and a home run vs. Army West Point (3/8), igniting a five-game hit streak … had two triples vs. Western Michigan (4/2) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2018: MAC All-Freshman Team selection ... appeared in 41 games, making 36 starts ... ranked third on the team with a .365 batting average (38-of-104) ... scored 20 runs, which was good for second on the team ... tied for second on the team in triples (3) and tied for third in doubles (6) ... doubled vs. Wright State (3/3) ... picked up first collegiate home run at USF (3/3) ... had two hits, including a double, vs. Saint Joseph's (3/9) ... doubled and homered vs. Western Michigan (4/3) ... tripled vs. Toledo (4/27) ... had four hits, including a triple, in MAC Tournament game vs. Toledo (5/9).

High School: Four-year letterwinner ... named first team all-conference, first team all-district and first team all-region in freshman, sophomore and junior year of high school ... was named first team all-state in 2016 ... was conference and district champion in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... won regional championship and was state runner-up in 2016 ... received all-state honorable mention in 2015 ... named to MLive Kalamazoo Gazette Dream Team in 2015 ... selected as team MVP in 2014 ... named to academic all-state team in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... held a .510 batting average throughout high school ... tallied 182 hits, 188 runs scored, 49 doubles, 14 triples, 17 home runs and 53 stolen bases in high school career ... also lettered three years in volleyball ... was a three-year member of the National Honor Society.