Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2014 Softball Roster
Roster
Stinnett, Shelby

Jersey Number 18
Shelby Stinnett
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Prev school:
- Forrest HS
- Hometown:
- Chapel Hill, Tenn.
Bio
2013-2014 (Senior)
Finished with a team-best four wins with 40 appearances and 20 games started & Tied for the team lead with six-complete games and led the team with 61 strikeouts & Finished with 131.1 innings pitched and tossed a career-best nine innings at Belmont May 1 in the 3-1 victory & Set a career-high with five strikeouts against WKU April 16 and against at Tulsa April 26 & Earned her first victory of the season against Florida A&M Feb. 15, pitching 3.2 innings with three strikeouts and three earned runs in the 6-5 victory & Picked up her second win of the season against LA Tech March 23 & Earned the win in the first shutout of the Jeff Breeden ERA April 22 at UT Martin. \
2012-2013 (Junior)
Appeared in 32 games, including 15 starts, in the circle for Middle Tennessee ... Her 90.1 innings ranked second on the team ... Sat down 23 batters ... Her one win came on April 25 against Jacksonville State ... Struck out three batters on four occasions, including back-to-back games on March 9 and 13.
2011-2012 (Sophomore)
Made 23 appearances including 15 starts in the circle for the Blue Raiders in 2012, ranking second on the squad in both categories ... Also saw made three appearances as a pinch hitter ... Tallied her only hit of the season on Feb. 25 against Wagner ... Recorded a sacrifice bunt against FIU on April 18 & Finished season with nine at-bats ... Placed second among Blue Raider hurlers in wins (6), innings pitched (95.2), complete games (8), strikeouts (36) and games finished (6) ... Led Middle Tennessee with two complete-game shutouts & Notched the squad s only save of the season in a win against College of Charleston on Feb. 26 ... Closed the year with a 4.83 ERA ... Tossed seven shutout innings on March 11 against Alabama State for first career complete-game shutout ... Threw four-consecutive complete games during stretch in March, beginning with complete game shutout against Evansville on March 21 ... Allowed just one earned run on five hits in complete-game victory over UL-Monroe on March 25 ... Also registered complete-game victories against Jacksonville State on March 27 and on April 25 against UT-Martin.
2011-12 (Freshman)
Pitched in five games for the Blue Raiders and amassed a 0-1 with a 6.30 ERA and seven strikeouts ... Had four at bats, but was not able to record a hit ... Earned only pitching start on February 19 against Auburn, going 0.2 innings and allowing five runs off five hits ... Had her best outing of the season on May 7 in a relief appearance, going 5.2 and giving up no unearned runs off three hits with two strikeouts.
High School
Four-year letter winner at Forrest High School under head coach Becky Cheatham ... Also lettered in basketball and golf ... Member of 2008 state champion Forrest HS team ... Holds the TSSAA state records for innings pitched (130.1), career strikeouts (1,400), and career wins (119) ... Named to Who's Who Among American High School Students ... Voted most athletic by classmates ... Class president ... Student Council Achievement Award.
Personal
Shelby Reneee Stinnett, born February 29,1992, daughter of Ricky and Brenda Stinnett ... Father Ricky works as a manufacturing engineer while mother Brenda is an information service manager ... Enjoys reading, video games and outdoor activities ... Wants to become a high school teacher and softball coach upon graduation ... Majoring in Mathematics.
Finished with a team-best four wins with 40 appearances and 20 games started & Tied for the team lead with six-complete games and led the team with 61 strikeouts & Finished with 131.1 innings pitched and tossed a career-best nine innings at Belmont May 1 in the 3-1 victory & Set a career-high with five strikeouts against WKU April 16 and against at Tulsa April 26 & Earned her first victory of the season against Florida A&M Feb. 15, pitching 3.2 innings with three strikeouts and three earned runs in the 6-5 victory & Picked up her second win of the season against LA Tech March 23 & Earned the win in the first shutout of the Jeff Breeden ERA April 22 at UT Martin. \
2012-2013 (Junior)
Appeared in 32 games, including 15 starts, in the circle for Middle Tennessee ... Her 90.1 innings ranked second on the team ... Sat down 23 batters ... Her one win came on April 25 against Jacksonville State ... Struck out three batters on four occasions, including back-to-back games on March 9 and 13.
2011-2012 (Sophomore)
Made 23 appearances including 15 starts in the circle for the Blue Raiders in 2012, ranking second on the squad in both categories ... Also saw made three appearances as a pinch hitter ... Tallied her only hit of the season on Feb. 25 against Wagner ... Recorded a sacrifice bunt against FIU on April 18 & Finished season with nine at-bats ... Placed second among Blue Raider hurlers in wins (6), innings pitched (95.2), complete games (8), strikeouts (36) and games finished (6) ... Led Middle Tennessee with two complete-game shutouts & Notched the squad s only save of the season in a win against College of Charleston on Feb. 26 ... Closed the year with a 4.83 ERA ... Tossed seven shutout innings on March 11 against Alabama State for first career complete-game shutout ... Threw four-consecutive complete games during stretch in March, beginning with complete game shutout against Evansville on March 21 ... Allowed just one earned run on five hits in complete-game victory over UL-Monroe on March 25 ... Also registered complete-game victories against Jacksonville State on March 27 and on April 25 against UT-Martin.
2011-12 (Freshman)
Pitched in five games for the Blue Raiders and amassed a 0-1 with a 6.30 ERA and seven strikeouts ... Had four at bats, but was not able to record a hit ... Earned only pitching start on February 19 against Auburn, going 0.2 innings and allowing five runs off five hits ... Had her best outing of the season on May 7 in a relief appearance, going 5.2 and giving up no unearned runs off three hits with two strikeouts.
High School
Four-year letter winner at Forrest High School under head coach Becky Cheatham ... Also lettered in basketball and golf ... Member of 2008 state champion Forrest HS team ... Holds the TSSAA state records for innings pitched (130.1), career strikeouts (1,400), and career wins (119) ... Named to Who's Who Among American High School Students ... Voted most athletic by classmates ... Class president ... Student Council Achievement Award.
Personal
Shelby Reneee Stinnett, born February 29,1992, daughter of Ricky and Brenda Stinnett ... Father Ricky works as a manufacturing engineer while mother Brenda is an information service manager ... Enjoys reading, video games and outdoor activities ... Wants to become a high school teacher and softball coach upon graduation ... Majoring in Mathematics.
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Spring Sports Show hosted by The Boulevard – April 21, 2025: Softball and Baseball
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MTSU Softball vs WKU Recap 4/11-13/25
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MTSU Softball vs WKU Recap 4/11-13/25 2025
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