Elon University Athletics

2017: Appeared in 41 games, making 24 starts … Hit .221 with 10 runs scored, three home runs and 10 RBI … Was 2-for-3 in stolen base tries … Hit a solo homer during a 1-for-2 performance in a win over Radford … Had a walk-off single in a 1-for-4 performance in game one against UMass … Homered twice and drove in three during a 2-for-5 night against UNCW.

2016: Made 41 appearances, earning 23 starts … Hit .288 with a team-best three triples … Scored 17 runs and drove in 16 … Had nine multi-hit games … Had a season-long 10-game hitting streak … Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored, two RBI and a home run in a league game at Delaware.

2015: Started 39 of the 46 games in which he appeared … Scored 26 runs and added five doubles, one triple and a home run … Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI in a victory at The Citadel … Belted the first homer of his Elon career during a 1-for-3 day at Towson.

At Louisburg: Helped the program to a conference runner-up finish in 2014 … Was second on the team with a .328 average and 63 hits … Stole 12 bases in 21 attempts in 50 games … Went 5-for-6 in a victory over Wake Tech … Drove in four runs and tripled during a 2-for-3 performance against Guilford Tech.

At Charlotte: Red-shirted.

Prep: Participated in the 2011 North Carolina State Games … Three-time all-conference honoree … Earned scholar-athlete honors at Grimsley High where he played for Elon graduate Jason Simmons.

Personal: Kory Brandon Shumate is the son of former Western Carolina University baseball player and current Lousiburg College baseball coach Keith and Sharon Shumate … Born June 26, 1994 … Majoring in sport and event management.