Shannon Cawley

Photo by: Mike Dickbernd

Year:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Brookfield, Ill.
Position:
OF
Height:
5-4

REDSHIRT SENIOR YEAR (2016)
• Second Team All-Big Ten
• Academic All-Big Ten
Led the team in Big Ten play with a .407 average and seven doubles… collected 24 hits, 12 runs and 12 RBI in conference action … for the season, hit .286 with 40 hits, 26 runs and 17 RBI in 51 games … registered nine multi-hit games and six contests with at least two runs scored … went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the season opener against Nevada on Feb. 12 … against FIU, collected a pair of hits and a run … knocked four hits with two RBI in Indiana’s three-game series against No. 2 Michigan … finished the 2016 season on a 10-game reached base streak … in those 10 games, collected 15 hits with 9 runs and 9 RBI … went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI against Ohio State on April 29 as her game-winning RBI double scored freshman Sarah Galovich in the eighth inning … collected a pair of hits and a run in Indiana’s Big Ten Tournament victory against Wisconsin in the first round … completed her Indiana career ranked fourth in the record books with 107 RBI, sixth with 102 runs scored and ninth with 188 career hits

SENIOR YEAR (2015)
•Academic All-Big Ten
Played in 54 games and started 53 for Indiana, primarily in left field while also playing eight games as the designated player … led the team with 174 at-bats … recorded 55 hits, including 10 homers and seven doubles, 32 runs with a .316 average and a .529 slugging percentage … was second on the team behind Kelsey Dotson with 43 RBI … registered a 14-game hitting streak from March 16 to April 11 … knocked two home runs, including her first career grand slam, while going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs against Utah State on Feb. 15 … hit her second grand slam and picked up a career-high six RBI in an 11-8 win against Maryland on April 4 … went to 2-for-4 with two RBI and four runs, which tied a single game-program high, in a 16-9 victory against Michigan State on April 24 … had 13 multi-hit games, including four contests with three hits

JUNIOR YEAR (2014)
•Academic All-Big Ten
Did not play in 2014 due to injury ... named Academic All-Big Ten

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2013)
•Aline Robinson Mental Attitude Award recipient
•Academic All-Big Ten Selection
•All-Tiger Classic Tournament Team
Appeared and started in 53 games, splitting time between outfield and second base...Hit .275 on the season and drove in a team-best and career-high 26 RBI...Connected on 44 hits, including four homeruns and four doubles...Her four sacrifice flies led the Big Ten and tied the 27^th-most in the NCAA...Paced the Hoosiers with eight multi-RBI outings and was second on the squad with nine multiple-hit games...Strung together a seven-game hit-streak from April 2 through April 14 where she hit .320 (8-for-25) with three runs and scored three times...Batted .271 in Big Ten games.. Was a perfect 3-for-3 in IU's win over Alabama State at the Tiger Classic with a two-run double to left to give Indiana a 2-0 lead...Blasted her first homerun of the season to drive in three runs in the Hoosiers' 8-0 win over Tennessee State...Hit 8-for-17 (.471) with six RBI, two doubles and a homerun to help land her on the all-tournament team at the Tiger Classic ...Homered to bring in three RBI in the Big Ten opener at Ohio State...Doubled and knocked in a pair of runs in a 2-for-3 performance against Toledo in the inaugural game at Andy Mohr Field. Knocked in two runs in a 2-for-4 effort against Penn State.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2012)
• First Team All-Big Ten
• Named Co-Freshman of the Year at the team's awards banquet
• Tied an IU single-game record with three doubles against Wichita State
Appeared in 53 games during the 2012 season, starting each game ... posted a .329 overall batting average with four home runs and 21 RBI ... also scored 22 runs and had 10 doubles ... led the team and the Big Ten with five sac flies ... her seven sac bunts were also a team high ... had 14 multi-hit games to lead the team ... ended the year on a five-game hit streak and having reached base in 17 consecutive games ... in Big Ten play, her average increased to .351 with four doubles, a home run and eight RBI ... went a perfect 3-for-3 in the season opener against UIC and earned her first double of the season ... registered two hits and a run scored against Santa Clara ... recorded her first home run of the season against BYU ... her RBI single up the middle against Memphis put the Hoosiers in front and helped them to a 8-5 win ... her second home run of the year was part of a 2-for-3 effort with three RBI against Central Arkansas ... went 2-for-3 against Stanford, including a solo home run off All-American pitcher Teagan Gerhart ... drew a pair of walks and drove in a run with a single in the first game against Wichita State ... went 3-for-4 in game two against Wichita State, with all three hits being doubles to tie an IU single-game record ... picked up three hits in game two at Ohio State ... drew a bases loaded walk in addition to a pair of hits in game two against Michigan to help the Hoosiers to a win over the Wolverines ... crushed a three-run home run in the first inning of the final game against Nebraska to propel the Hoosiers to a weekend sweep of the Huskers ... hit .333 (4-12) with two doubles, a home run and two RBI in a three-game sweep at Michigan State to close the season.

Prep/Personal
A four-year letterwinner at Nazareth Academy for head coach Kristin Stojetz ... was named all-conference and all-area each of her four seasons ... named Chicago Sun-TimesTop 100 Softball players in the area ... led team to back-to-back regional championships ... holds the school record for doubles in a season (15) and home runs hit in a season (13) ... hit .541 as a senior with 13 home runs, 15 doubles and 35 RBI ... as a junior, she hit .461with 53 hits, eight home runs and 40 RBI ... played travel ball for the Beverly Bandits and won the 2011 Independence Day Tournament title in Boulder, Colo. ... also placed third at the 2011 Premier Girls Fastpitch Nationals ... earned three letters in basketball and two in volleyball ... the daughter of Rich and Terry Cawley ... has two brothers, Sean and Pat