Coastal Carolina University Athletics

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Her 14 career home runs are good for ninth all-time at Coastal, entering her senior season... 2006: Played and started in 59 games at multiple postitions, playing four positions during the season (center field, third base, left field and second base) with the majority (39) of her starts at second... ... Received Second-Team All-Big South honors as a second baseman... Ranked fourth on the team with a .262 batting average... Recorded 43 hits, seven doubles, three triples, six homeruns and 29 RBIs with 18 of them being two-out RBIs... Finished third on the team and among the conference leaders with 29 RBI... Hit a solid .286 with four RBI in conference play... Led the team with four doubles in Big South play... Tied for second on team with 10 multi-hit games while placing second with nine multi-RBI games... 2005: Appeared in 38 games with 24 starts... On the year had 15 hits, nine runs, a double, two triples, four walks, three RBIs and a .221 batting average... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Gardner-Webb (3/15)... 2004: Started all 54 games she played in her freshman season, hitting .270 on the year... Was named to Second Team All-Big South at shortstop for her play... Led the squad in home runs with eight, tying for fourth in the Big South... Also led Coastal with 31 RBIs, ranking sixth in the league... Had eight multiple-hit games, including going 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs and a run scored in the doubleheader finale win over Winthrop... Also went 5-for-8 with one home run, four RBIs and three runs scored in a doubleheader sweep of Campbell... Also led CCU with 27 walks (tied for third in the Big South) and eight multiple-RBI games... High School: Lettered all four years in softball for the Tornados... Garnered First Team All-District as a senior, her second consecutive place on the squad... Also was named Honorable Mention All-District her freshman and sophomore seasons... A three-sport standout at Ball, she also played basketball and volleyball... Named captain for all three squads her senior season... Earned Third Team All-District and Honorable Mention All-County in basketball, while also being named Honorable Mention All-District in volleyball her final season... Was a member of the Honor Roll and the National Vocational/Technical Honor Society... Personal: Full name: Kristina Nicole Sheppard... Daughter of Doll and Willie Sheppard... Has five brothers and sisters... Born November 1, 1984... Majoring in health promotion.