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Herman Shelton

9 Malik Stephens

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Willow Spring, N.C.
  • High School Garner

Biography

Redshirt Junior (2022)
  • Played and started in 58 games during his first season with the Wildcats under Head Coach Jonathan Hernandez
  • Posted a .255 batting average with 56 hits, a team-leading 18 doubles and a team-high six home runs
  • Finished the year third in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) in doubles
  • Ended the year tied for fourth in the league in stolen bases (27)
  • Drove in a team-high 38 runs, while going on to score 33 runs of his own
  • Used a .339 on-base percentage, in addition to 27 walks, four sacrifice flies and a pair of sac bunts
  • Tallied 86 putouts and five assists for a .968 fielding average for the campaign
  • Turned in a 7-for-14 performance at the plate in the season-opener series against Youngstown State (2/18-20/22)
  • Drove in four runs with his 3-of-5 performance at the dish in the series finale against YSU (2/20/22)
  • Tallied two RBIs and scored twice with a pair of doubles against Sacred Heart (3/6/22)
  • Turned in a 3-for-5 game at the dish with a double, one run scored and another run driven in against Alabama A&M (4/14/22)
  • Had a 3-for-6 day at the dish versus SWAC opponent Jackson State (5/8/22) with Two RBIs and a run scored
  • Posted a season-high seven RBIs on a 3-for-4 outing at the plate with a home run, two doubles and a run scored against Alabama A&M (5/15/22)
  • Went 3-of-5 with two RBIs, a home run and a double against Alabama State (5/27/22) in the SWAC Tournament
 
Before Bethune-Cookman
  • Played three seasons at Catawba Valley Community College under Head Coach Paul Rozzelle
  • Batted .227 as a freshman, adding a home run and driving in 13 runs
  • Added eight stolen bases in his rookie season with a .393 on-base percentage
  • As a sophomore, played in 13 games during the COVID-shortened season, batting .306 for the year
  • Recorded one home run with eight RBIs, three stolen bases and a .342 on-base percentage
  • In 2021, played in 49 games for the Red Hawks, using 143 official at-bats
  • Carried a .315 batting average across the campaign with 45 hits, 12 doubles, one (1) triple and three home runs
  • Registered 48 RBIs in his junior season, as well as tallying a team-best 33 stolen bases in 36 attempts
  • Defensively, used a .977 fielding percentage with just two errors in 88 total chances
  • Helped lead Catawba Valley CC to the 2021 Region 10 Western Division regular season title
  • Red Hawks claimed the No. 1 seed in the NJCAA Region 10 South Atlantic District Tournament
 
High School
  • Played his high school baseball at Garner High School for Head Coach Derik Goffena
  • Finished his senior season with a .346 batting average, as well as a .426 on-base percentage
  • Collected 28 hits, 16 RBIs and 16 stolen bases throughout that same campaign
  • Led the Trojans to 16 wins and a District Championship
  • Also lettered in football at Garner High
 
Personal
  • Son of Jennifer and Mike Stephens
  • Has five siblings: Mariah, Diasia, Jasmine, Shannel and Sham
  • Born on February 17, 2000
  • Majoring in Business & Communications

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2022Redshirt Junior

    OF
    6'1" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023Senior

    OF
    6'1" 190 lbs
    9
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