33 Shelby LaPoint
33 - Shelby LaPoint
Height: 5-2
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: FY
Hometown: Liberty, N.C.
High School: Southern Alamance HS
Position: IF / C
gp 31
avg .200
hr 1
rbi 11
r 6
sb 3

FIRST YEAR (2023): One of four first-year players on the Salem roster … capped off her first season in the blue and gold by playing and starting in 31 contests … made an impression on the Salem roster by ranking in the Top-5 of eight major statistical categories, including at bats (80-t-1st), RBI (11-2nd), home runs (2-t-2nd), hits (16-3rd), total bases (23-3rd), plate appearances (88-3rd), slugging percentage (.288-4th) and walks (7-t-4th) … a solid infielder, LaPoint came through with 45 put outs, which was fifth-most on the roster, along with 44 assists, which accounted for the most of any Spirit … made her collegiate debut at Averett (Feb. 18), finishing with a walk in one official at bat … connected on her first hit against Ferrum (March 19) … had the first multi-hit game of her career (2-for-3) against Livingstone (March 20) in game one of the series, accounting for five RBI, a double and a home run along with two runs scored … scored one run in the second game of the series with the Blue Bears (March 20) … had a double in a USA South Conference clash with Brevard (March 26) … tallied one hit at Meredith (March 31) … opened April with a base hit and two RBI in the second game of the series with N.C. Wesleyan (April 2) … responsible for a base hit in the second game at Southern Virginia (April 11) … established her single-game season-high in hits (three), finishing 3-for-4 with three RBI, two stolen bases, one run scored along with a double in a victory over Shaw (April 18) … posted three hits in the series with William Peace (April 26), including two in the second game of the series, one of which was a double … connected on two hits in the second game against Methodist (April 29), scoring one run.

PREP: Graduated from Southern Alamance High School in 2022 … a multi-sport athlete who competed in both softball (2019-22) and swimming (2022) … swam under the direction of head coach Brian Wells … played softball under Patriots head coach Jon Russell … earned multiple awards throughout her softball career, including All-Conference, All-District and Rising Patriot Award in 2021 … capped off her 2022 campaign by receiving accolades as an All-Conference performer and the Leadership Award from the softball program … instrumental in leading the Patriots to the conference title in 2019, 2020 and 2021 … earned conference championship at the conclusion of the 2022 campaign … earned the 3A North Carolina High School Athletic Association State Championship in 2021 … competed in the Club Softball circuit, playing for the Lady Blues (8U-14U), T2 (14U Summer), Weekend Warriors (16/18) and Comets (18 Summer) programs over the course of her career.

PERSONAL: Sheby LaPoint … daughter of Melissa and Darius LaPoint … born on October 27, 2003 ... has two siblings, Shyanne and Skylar … a National Society of High School Scholar who made multiple appearances on the honor roll at Southern Alamance High School … active member of Future Farmers of America … participated in Fishing Club … took an active membership in Family, Career and Community Leaders of America.

Recent Games
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 10-2
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 3-0
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 9-0
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 8-0
Apr 29 Methodist L, 10-5
Apr 29 Methodist L, 13-5
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 31 18
Plate appearances 88 50
At Bats 80 45
Runs 6 1
Hits 16 10
Doubles 4 2
Triples - -
Home Runs 1 -
Runs Batted In 11 3
Total bases 23 12
Walks 7 4
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 13 6
Sacrifice Flies 1 1
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 1 -
Stolen Bases 3 -
Caught Stealing 2 1
Batting Average .200 .222
On Base Percentage .261 .280
Slugging Percentage .287 .267
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 97 38
Put Outs 45 20
Assists 44 13
Errors 8 5
Fielding Percentage .918 .868
Double Plays 8 1
Stolen Bases Allowed 10 7
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls 3 2
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 18 at Averett L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Averett L, 17-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 5 vs. LaGrange L, 11-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Mar 5 vs. East. Mennonite L, 10-3 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 9-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 16-2 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 8-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - 1
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 9-2 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 13-5 3 2 2 1 - 1 5 1 1 1 -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 15-2 4 1 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard W, 6-3 3 0 1 1 - - 0 - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard L, 11-2 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 15-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-3 3 0 1 - - - 2 - 1 - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 16-1 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 10-5 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 6-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 9-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 18-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 15-5 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 4-1 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 11-2 2 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 18 at Shaw W, 13-6 4 1 3 1 - - 3 - - 2 -
Apr 18 at Shaw L, 7-1 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 10-2 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 3-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 9-0 2 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 8-0 2 0 2 1 - - 0 - - - -
Apr 29 Methodist L, 10-5 0 0 0 - - - 1 2 - - 1
Apr 29 Methodist L, 13-5 2 1 2 - - - 0 1 - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 18 at Averett L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Averett L, 17-1 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Mar 5 vs. LaGrange L, 11-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2
Mar 5 vs. East. Mennonite L, 10-3 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 3
Mar 11 Guilford L, 9-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Mar 11 Guilford L, 16-2 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 2
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 8-1 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 9-2 - - - 0 0 1 3 - - 3
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 13-5 - - - 6 2 - - - - 4
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 15-2 - - - 0 0 - - 3 - 4
Mar 26 Brevard W, 6-3 - - - 2 1 - - 2 - 3
Mar 26 Brevard L, 11-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 3 0.33 4
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-1 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 3
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 3
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 15-0 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-3 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 16-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 2
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 10-5 - - - 1 0 - 1 2 0.50 4
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 6-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 3
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 9-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 2
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 18-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 15-5 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 4-1 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 3
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 11-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 18 at Shaw W, 13-6 - - - 4 1 - - 1 - 4
Apr 18 at Shaw L, 7-1 - - - 0 0 - 2 - - 3
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 10-2 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 3
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 3-0 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 9-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 2
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 8-0 - - - 3 1 - - - - 2
Apr 29 Methodist L, 10-5 - 1 - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 29 Methodist L, 13-5 - - - 2 0 - - - - 3
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 18 at Averett L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Averett L, 17-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 5 vs. LaGrange L, 11-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 5 vs. East. Mennonite L, 10-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 9-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 16-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 8-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 9-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 13-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 15-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard W, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard L, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 15-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 16-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 10-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 6-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 9-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 18-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 15-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 at Shaw W, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 at Shaw L, 7-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 9-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 29 Methodist L, 10-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 29 Methodist L, 13-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 18 at Averett L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Averett L, 17-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. LaGrange L, 11-0 4 0 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. East. Mennonite L, 10-3 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 9-0 6 2 4 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 11 Guilford L, 16-2 5 2 2 1 .800 - - - - - -
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 8-1 10 2 8 0 1.000 5 - - - - -
Mar 19 Ferrum L, 9-2 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 13-5 5 3 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 20 Livingstone W, 15-2 6 4 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard W, 6-3 5 3 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 26 Brevard L, 11-2 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-1 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Meredith L, 4-0 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 15-0 1 0 0 1 .000 - - - - - -
Apr 2 N.C. Wesleyan L, 4-3 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 16-1 2 1 1 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Apr 5 at Mary Baldwin L, 10-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 6-0 0 0 0 0 - - 4 - - - -
Apr 6 at Pfeiffer L, 9-0 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - 1 -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 18-0 0 0 0 0 - - 3 - - 1 -
Apr 11 at Southern Virginia L, 15-5 4 0 3 1 .750 - - - - - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 4-1 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 15 Greensboro L, 11-2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Shaw W, 13-6 5 1 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Shaw L, 7-1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 10-2 7 6 0 1 .857 - 3 - - 1 -
Apr 23 Sweet Briar L, 3-0 3 2 0 1 .667 - - - - - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 9-0 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 26 at William Peace L, 8-0 2 0 0 2 .000 - - - - - -
Apr 29 Methodist L, 10-5 2 1 0 1 .500 - - - - - -
Apr 29 Methodist L, 13-5 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2022-23 31 80 6 16 4 - 1 11 7 13 3 2 .200 .261 .287
2023-24 28 67 3 15 3 - - 4 9 8 1 - .224 .316 .269
Total 59 147 9 31 7 - 1 15 16 21 4 2 .211 .287 .279
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2022-23 31 - 1 - 23 5 1 18 31 0.58 88
2023-24 28 - - 2 18 3 4 21 23 0.91 78
Total 59 - 1 2 41 8 5 39 54 0.72 166
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2022-23 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2023-24 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2022-23 31 97 45 44 8 .918 8 10 - - 3 -
2023-24 28 68 35 27 6 .912 2 - - - - -
Total 59 165 80 71 14 .915 10 10 - - 3 -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 31 80 6 16 4 - 1 11 7 13 3 2 .200 .261 .287
Conference 18 45 1 10 2 - - 3 4 6 - 1 .222 .280 .267
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 16 42 4 7 2 - 1 8 5 7 1 2 .167 .250 .286
Away 13 34 1 9 2 - - 3 1 4 2 - .265 .286 .324
Neutral 2 4 1 0 - - - 0 1 2 - - .000 .200 .000
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Wins 4 14 4 6 3 - 1 8 1 1 3 - .429 .467 .857
Losses 27 66 2 10 1 - - 3 6 12 - 2 .152 .219 .167
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February 1 1 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - - .000 .500 .000
March 12 34 4 5 2 - 1 5 2 4 1 1 .147 .194 .294
April 18 45 2 11 2 - - 6 4 9 2 1 .244 .300 .289
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 31 - 1 - 23 5 1 18 31 0.58 88
Conference 18 - 1 - 12 2 - 11 19 0.58 50
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 16 - 1 - 12 3 1 6 21 0.29 48
Away 13 - - - 11 2 - 11 10 1.10 35
Neutral 2 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 5
-
Wins 4 - - - 12 4 - - 6 - 15
Losses 27 - 1 - 11 1 1 18 25 0.72 73
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February 1 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
March 12 - - - 10 3 1 9 14 0.64 36
April 18 - 1 - 13 2 - 9 16 0.56 50
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
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Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
February 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 31 97 45 44 8 .918 8 10 - - 3 -
Conference 18 38 20 13 5 .868 1 7 - - 2 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 16 66 36 25 5 .924 7 3 - - 1 -
Away 13 24 8 13 3 .875 1 7 - - 2 -
Neutral 2 7 1 6 0 1.000 - - - - - -
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Wins 4 21 11 10 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Losses 27 76 34 34 8 .895 7 10 - - 3 -
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February 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
March 12 54 24 29 1 .981 7 - - - - -
April 18 43 21 15 7 .837 1 10 - - 3 -