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Guilford College Quakers

2017 Softball

16 Shelby Helms

  • Height 5-7
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Marshville, N.C.
  • High School Forest Hills
  • Major Criminal Justice
  • Position IF

Biography

2017

  • received Second Team All-ODAC recognition
  • made 41 appearances with 35 starts
  • ranked third on the team with a .414 batting average with 48 hits, 10 doubles, and 28 RBIs
  • top performance was 3-for-3 against Emory and Henry

2016

  • made 32 appearances with 25 starts for the Quakers
  • recorded 10 extra-base hits and seven home runs, good for second on the team and sixth in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)
  • hit .390 in 82 at-bats with 16 runs scored and 18 RBIs
  • collected 56 total bases and finished the year with a .441 on-base percentage
  • swatted two home runs in a 10-5 victory over Meredith College February 20
  • a top performance was a 3-for-3 outing with two home runs and four RBIs March 13 versus Wilson College

2015

  • appeared in 20 games and started 11, mostly at designated player
  • hit .303 with 10 hits and two RBI

2014

  • hit .321 in 28 at-bats over 16 games with one home run and eight RBI
  • homered to cap a 3-for-4 day at the plate April 18 at Southern Virginia
  • had four RBI in the April 5 doubleheader at Sweet Briar College, finishing 5-for-7 at the plate

Personal

  • earned 2016-17 Academic All-ODAC honors
  • four-time member of Guilford's Student-Athlete Honor Roll
  • dean's list student
  • lettered four years under coach Eddie Rivers at Forest Hills High School
  • named to the All-Rocky River Conference team
  • named to the N.C. Softball Coaches Association’s All-State 2A team and All-District 2 2A team in 2012
  • played in the Powerade State Games
  • member of the BETA Club and National Honor Society
  • earned a place as a Junior Marshal in 2012
  • played club softball for UC Xtreme Red and the Carolina Curve
  • daughter of William and Andrea Helms

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2014Freshman

    SS/UT
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2015Sophomore

    IF/OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2016Junior

    IF/OF
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2017Senior

    IF
    5'7"
    16