AS A SENIOR IN 2006: Earned All-PCSC SecondTeam accolades ... started 57 games and played in 58 ... had 50hits, 20 RBIs, and nine doubles on the season ... had threestraight games in which she hit a double ... went 2-for-5 againstWashington on Feb. 25, hitting a triple and earning two RBIs ...had homeruns against San Jose State on Mar. 3 and Portland State onApr. 23 ... went 3-for-4 against St. Mary's on May 6, hitting adouble and earning one RBI.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2005: Earned PCSC HonorableMention ... named Ms. Clutch and Most Valuable Defensive Player byteammates ... started all 55 games she participated in ... led theteam with nine stolen bases and two triples ... had a six-gamehitting streak and finished with 45, third best of the season ...added seven doubles, third best of the season ... registered 18RBIs, second best on the team ... career totals include fivetriples and 19 doubles, placing fifth in both categories in Broncorecordbooks ... went 3-for-4 at bat against San Francisco State and2-for-3 against UC Davis ... hit 2-for-3 against Brown ... hit thegame-winning RBI triple against Sacramento State ... followed witha 3-for-4 performance with three RBIs and two runs against Hornetsthe next day ... also hit a two-run homerun to left field againstSacramento State, first of the season ... earned PCSC Co-Player ofthe Week honors for those performances ... went 3-for-3 againstSaint Mary's ... hit 5-for-5 in the second game against San Diego,scoring with the game-winning RBI in the bottom of the seventh.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2004: Named to the All-PCSCteam ... named Mc. Clutch by teammates ... has started 52 games andseen action in all 53 ... has posted 28 hits, including ateam-leading three triples, and notched 22 RBIs ... drove ingame-winning run in the bottom of the ninth against Missouri tolead the Broncos to a 4-3 victory at the Stanford Invitational ...recorded a triple to the left centerfield fence in the second gameagainst Virginia ... added another three-bagger to drive in one runagainst Iowa at the NIST ... stayed hot at the tournament,recording a two-out triple to right center, driving in two runsagainst San Jose State ... closed the NIST with a double againstVirginia ... opened the series at Loyola Marymount with a double... posted her first homerun of the season against St. Mary's onApril 17 and added a double in the second game ... went 2-for-3 inthe first game against San Diego, including a double ... closed theseason strong at Sacramento State, with a double on the first dayof action and a 2-for-3 performance the following afternoon.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2003: One of two players tostart all 55 games ... recorded 37 hits, including five doubles ...drove in 13 runs ... recorded a .239 batting average ... went 7-8for stolen bases ... in PCSC leader books, ties with fellowteammate Vanessa Werner for assists with 118 ... hit a doubleagainst Washington on February 7 ... went 3-for-3 againstLouisville on February 9, driving in two runs ... drove in two runsin the second game against Humboldt State ... went 2-for-3 in thesecond game against San Jose State ... recorded a double in thefirst game against UC Santa Barbara on March 25 ... drove in thewinning run against LMU in the Broncos' inaugural PCSC game onApril 5 ... registered a double against San Diego on April 18 ...drove in the winning run against Sacramento State on April 26 tosecure the Broncos' 1-0 victory ... recorded a double againstSacramento State on April 27 ... registered three RBIs againstPortland State on May 3.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Presentation HighSchool in San Jose, Calif. where she played for head coach RayMalley ... earned first team All-League and first team All-CentralCoast Section her senior, junior and sophomore seasons ... wasnamed to the second team All-League and second team All-CCS as afreshman ... named Sophomore of the Year and Junior of the Year byBlossom Valley Athletic League and San Jose Mercury News ... helpedteam advance to CCS all four season, while aiding them in theirsecond place finish her sophomore year ... helped the Strike Zoneto a 7th place finish at the 18U Gold Nationals in 2002 ... was amember of the Letterman Club and Youth Encouraging Hope.
PERSONAL: Full name is Shannon Alexis Linerud... parents are Gary and Sandy Linerud ... has a younger brotherand sister ... majoring in Business.
Linerud's Career Statistics
Year | Avg. | GP/GS | AB | R | H | 2B/3B/HR | RBI | BB/K | SB/SBA |
2003 | .239 | 55/55 | 155 | 13 | 37 | 5/0/0 | 13 | 9/11 | 7/8 |
2004 | .194 | 53/52 | 144 | 14 | 28 | 7/3/1 | 22 | 13/17 | 5/6 |
2005 | .262 | 55/55 | 172 | 17 | 45 | 7/2/1 | 18 | 10/16 | 9/12 |
2006 | .287 | 58/57 | 166 | 14 | 28 | 9/2/2 | 20 | 18/23 | 9/17 |
Career | .248 | 221/219 | 645 | 72 | 160 | 28/7/4 | 73 | 50/67 | 30/43 |