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2026 Softball Roster

Jacob Lawson
Ryan Prickett
Jacob Lawson
Ryan Prickett
Nick Meis
Ryan Prickett
Ryan Prickett

20 Peyton Shepard

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Lakewood, Colo.
  • Highschool Chatfield HS

Biography

Career Accolades
• 2X All-MIAA (2023 - Second Team Outfielder, 2024 - Honorable Mention Outfielder)
• 2024 CSC Academic All-District selection
• 2X MIAA Academic Excellence Award
• 2X MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award (2023, 2024)
• 2X MIAA Academic Honor Roll
• 2X NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete

2025 (Junior): Sat out of the 2025 season due to injury.

2024 (Sophomore): All-MIAA Honorable Mention selection in the outfield…Played and started all 52 games in right field…Led team in batting average (.377), at bats (175), runs (30), hits (66), triples (2), total bases (77), slugging percentage (.440), on-base percentage (.432), sacrifice bunts (4), and stolen bases (20)…Ranked ninth in the MIAA in batting average and seventh in total hits…Ranked 10th in the MIAA in stolen bases…Led FHSU in multi-hit games (22)…Produced the longest hitting streak of the season on the team at 13 games (3/9/24-3/29/24)…Had the longest reached base streak of the season on the team, also at 13 games…Had a season-high three hits in a game six times and led the team in most games with at least three hits…Drove in a season-high three runs in a game at Northwestern Oklahoma State (4/16/24)…Recorded two stolen bases in a game three times…Scored a season-high two runs in a game seven times…Both of her home runs for the season were inside-the-park homers, which occurred against Bethany College (3/14/24) and Northwestern Oklahoma State (4/16/24)…Had a season-high five putouts in a game defensively twice...CSC Academic All-District selection...Earned MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award by earning All-MIAA honors and holding a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5...Earned MIAA Academic Excellence Award for a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA...Named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll....Earne NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete honors.

2023 (Freshman): All-MIAA Second Team selection as an outfielder...Played and started all 55 games as the right fielder...Led FHSU in batting average (.373), runs (35), hits (69), on-base percentage (.431), and stolen bases (19)...Ranked third in the MIAA in hits by the end of the regular season before finishing sixth...Ranked eighth in the MIAA in stolen bases...Ranked 11th in the MIAA in batting average for players with at least 2.5 plate appearances per game...Tied for the team lead in total bases (74)...Had a 95 percent success rate of stealing bases (19-of-20)...Her 19 stolen bases were fourth-most for a single season in the program's NCAA Division II history...Led the team in multi-hit games with 20, recording a season-high three in a game five times...Had three multi-RBI games, producing a season-high two in a game three times...Scored a season-high three runs in a game twice...Tied for longest hitting streak on the team at nine games (2/18/23-3/4/23)...Had the longest streak of reaching base on the team at 16 games (2/10/23-3/4/23)...Earned NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete Honors...Earned MIAA Scholar-Athlete Award by earning All-MIAA honors and holding a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5...Earned MIAA Academic Excellence Award for a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA...Named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Chatfield HS: Competed in four seasons of both softball and track, and three seasons in basketball…Earned All-Jefferson County Conference First Team honors three times in softball…Two-time all-state selection, earning second team and honorable mention honors...Played in 99 games and finished with a .459 batting average, .497 on-base percentage, 81 stolen bases, 121 runs, and 150 hits...Two-time state champion and school record holder in the 100m, 4x100 relay, 4x200 relay, and sprint medley relay…All-conference honorable mention in basketball.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2023Freshman

    Outfielder
    5'5"
    20
  • 20

    2024Sophomore

    Outfielder
    5'5"
    20
  • 20

    2025Junior

    Outfielder
    5'5"
    20
  • 20

    2026Junior

    Outfielder
    5'5"
    20