2010: Started in all 59 games for the Phoenix…Helped Elon to a school record 38 wins en route to the SoCon Tournament title and an NCAA Regional appearance…Finished the season with two doubles and three triples…Was third on the team in stolen bases with 11…Drove in 15 runs on the year and scored 22 times…Drew a total of 12 walks for the Phoenix.
2009: Appeared in 41 games, making 39 starts…Scored 10 runs…Crossed the plate twice against Siena and Radford…Drove in four runs on 16 hits…Recorded 28 putouts and one assist.
2008: Made five starts in 36 appearances…Scored 13 runs and recorded two RBI in 13 plate appearances…Was 5-for-9 in stolen base attempts…Defensively, she notched four putouts and two assists…Made her first career start against Savannah State where she scored her first run and recorded her first hit as a Phoenix.
High School: A four-year varsity starter…Earned All-River Ridge District Honors three times…Twice named second-team all-region while earning honorable mention all-region accolades once…Helped guide her team to two River Ridge District runner-up finishes while leading her squad to two Region III Tournament appearances…Led the team in runs scored, stolen bases and fielding percentage in 2007.
Personal: Full name is Hannah Lynn Shelton…Born June 23, 1989…Nickname is Banana…Major is strategic communications…Hannah is the daughter of Mike and Sandy Shelton.
Best reason to come to an Elon softball game: We are a fun and funny team to watch.
If I were to win a million dollars, I would buy…: An Olympic-sized swimming pool full of cherry flavored Jell-O.
My teammates describe me as…: Funny, outgoing, straight-foward, spontaneous and adventurous.
Surprising fact: I hate public speaking, which is surprising to some. It makes me nervous.
Favorite movie: What Happens in Vegas
Words to live by: “When you see an opening, take it.” It applies to everything.
