2023-24 Softball Roster

#31 Shannon Becker 2022-23 Softball Roster

Pitcher


Class Junior
Height 5-11
B/T R/R
Hometown Mahopac, N.Y.
High School Mahopac
Shannon Becker - Softball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023)

  • Appeared in 29 games making 12 starts
  • Threw in 82.2 innings, earning an 8-3 record and a 4.06 ERA
  • Logged two complete games and two saves
  • Held opponents to a .268 average against
  • Recorded 64 strikeouts
  • Started the team’s second game of the season in her first appearance, logging 5.0 innings with three strikeouts
  • Threw a complete game shutout against Siena (Feb. 25) where she struck out a season-high seven hitters
  • Logged another complete game in a 5.0 inning win over Pitt (April 2 – Game 2), striking out five
  • Threw 3.2 shutout innings in relief at the NCAA Fayetteville Regional against Harvard (May 20)

AS A FRESHMAN (2022)

  • Led the Irish pitching staff with a 1.71 ERA
  • Threw 90.0 innings as a rookie
  • Third Team All-ACC
  • ACC All-Freshman Team
  • Appeared in 27 games and started 12
  • Earned a 10-4 record and led the team with four saves
  • Struck out 73 hitters while walking just 18
  • Threw six complete games
  • Earned her first collegiate win in a 2.0 inning relief appearance against Boston University (Feb. 11)
  • Started her first game against Bucknell (Feb. 12) where she threw a 5.0 inning complete game and struck out six
  • Struck out a season-best nine in her first seven-inning complete game win over Princeton (Feb. 26)
  • Earned her first save after throwing 3.0 shutout innings in the win over George Washington (March 5)
  • Struck out seven in a 6.0 inning complete game against Louisville (May 8)
  • Started the elimination game against McNeese at the NCAA Evanston Regional (May 21)

Prep

  • Two-time New York State Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Four-time softball letter winner at Mahopac High
  • 2020 LoHud (local newspaper) All-Decade Team
  • Struck out 632 hitters during the 2018-19 seasons
  • Threw a “perfect” perfect game, striking out 21 of 21 hitters, the first of its kind in New York state history
  • Holds multiple New York State Public High School Athletic Association Records
    • Most strikeouts in a season (369 in 2019)
    • Most strikeouts in a game (22 once in each 2019 and 2018)
    • Consecutive shutouts (five in 2020)
  • Earned varsity letters in basketball and soccer at Mahopac High
  • All-League honors in basketball
  • Served on the student-athlete council and volunteered with the Make-A-Wish Foundation
  • Member of the Italian National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society (Public Relations Officer), National Honor Society and Mahopac Signature Student group