2022 Softball Roster
Roster
Moreno, Shea

Jersey Number 42
Shea Moreno
- Position:
- Infield
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Sacramento, Calif.
- High School:
- Sheldon HS / Seminole State College
Bio
Honors/Awards
2023 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete2023 SEC Honor Roll
2022 SEC First-Year Honor Roll
2021 NJCAAÂ DI National Player of the Year
2021Â NJCAA Di First Team All-American
2021Â NJCAA DI Region II MVP
2021Â NJCAA DI Region II All-Region Team
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2023 | Senior
Played in 18 games, making 12 starts at designated player and second base ... batted .184 (9-for-49) on the year with eight RBIs, two doubles and a homer ... pinch hit vs. No. 25 Michigan (2/18) and vs. No. 20 UCF (2/19) ... hit a sacrifice fly as a pinch hitter at South Alabama (2/24) ... started at designated player and went 2-for-3 with a double, a walk and an RBI vs. Louisiana Tech (2/25) ... delivered an RBI single in a pinch hitting appearance vs. Furman (2/26) ... singled against No. 16 Alabama (4/16) in her first game action in nearly two months ... also had a hit in her third straight game against Memphis (4/19) ... started every game at No. 15 LSU (4/21-23) at second base ... singled against the Tigers (4/22) ... hit her first career grand slam against No. 20 Kentucky (4/29) ... walked and singled in the series finale with the Wildcats (4/30) ... recorded career highs in putouts (5) and assists (4) at No. 17 Auburn (5/7) ... doubled vs. Missouri (5/9) at the SEC Tournament.Â
2022 | Junior
Played in 60 games, starting 56 primarily at second base ... also started at third base ... batted .239 (38-for-159) on the year ... third on the team in doubles (8) ... batted .315 (23-for-73) with six doubles in SEC play ... SEC-play batting average was third on the team ... tied for second in the SEC with seven sacrifice bunts ... drew a walk on Opening Day vs. Loyola Marymount (2/11) ... hit a two-run home run and a sacrifice fly in Game 1 of the doubleheader against Alabama State (2/16) ... brought home a run with a ground out in Game 2 against the Hornets ... went 1-for-3 with an RBI against Southern Illinois (2/18) and also played shortstop ... went 2-for-2 against Georgia Tech (2/19) and stole a base ... walked and scored against Longwood (2/25) ... doubled against South Alabama (2/26) ... walked and scored against MVSU (3/2) ... came on as a defensive replacement against Furman (3/4) ... scored a run against Alcorn State (3/4) ... played second as a defensive replacement against Furman (3/5) ... went 1-for-2 with a double and a sacrifice bunt against North Alabama (3/9) ... hit safely in every game of the series at No. 4 Florida (3/12-14) ... singled and scored in the first game against the Gators (3/12) ... doubled at No. 4 Florida (3/14) ... doubled home a run against Ole Miss (3/19) ... went 2-for-3 and scored a run against the Rebels (3/20) ... beat out a bunt single and stole second at Middle Tennessee (3/30) ... went 2-for-4 scoring once in the win at No. 13 Tennessee (4/2) ... doubled twice against the Lady Vols (4/3) with an RBI in the series finale ... went 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored against No. 24 Missouri (4/8) ... drove in a run with a base hit and scored at No. 3 Alabama (4/15) ... tied the game against No. 18 Auburn (4/22) with a two-run homer to left field as part of a 2-for-3 night at the plate ... went 2-for-4 against the Tigers (4/24) ... drew a game-opening walk and came around to score at No. 11 Kentucky (4/29) along with a single and sacrifice bunt to go 1-for-2 ... singled and scored in the series finale with the Wildcats (5/1) ... doubled, scored and walked in the series opener against No. 19 LSU (5/6) ... put down a squeeze bunt to bring home a run against the Tigers (5/7) ... drove in the winning run with a two-run single against No. 19 LSU (5/8) ... hit a two-run homer in the SEC Tournament vs. No. 20 LSU (5/11) ... also singled home a run for a career-high three RBIs ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in the win at No. 2 Florida State (5/22) to send MSU to its first Super Regional ... picked up a base hit in both games of the Super Regional against Arizona (5/27-28).Â
2021 | Sophomore (At Seminole State College)
Played 46 games at third base while leading the nation with a .673 batting average, .709 on-base percentage and 1.280 slugging percentage … named the NJCAA DI National Player of the Year and a First Team All-American … earned Region II MVP honors … also led the country in total bases (192) and RBIs (102) … led Seminole State to the conference and regional titles and fifth-place finish at the national tournament … recorded a hit in 42 of her 46 games with 35 multi-hit games … posted a 40-game hitting streak (3/9-5/16) … stole 36 bases and tallied 78 runs … struck out just five times on the season … posted a then-career-high six RBIs at Northern Oklahoma Tonkawa (3/11) while going 5-for-5 with a homer and a double … matched that with a six-RBI day against Rose State (4/1) … also went 5-for-5 at Connors State (4/26) with two home runs and five runs driven in … picked up a career-high seven RBIs on a 4-for-4 effort while launching two home runs in a 17-1 win against UA Rich Mountain (5/5) … stole a career-high three bases on three different occasions … went 4-for-12 at the national tournament with a pair of doubles and three RBIs.Â
2020 | Redshirt Freshman (At San Mateo CC)
Played 23 games in the shortened season and posted a .487 batting average and .868 slugging percentage … among California’s top 10 in hits (37), home runs (6) and total bases (66) … stole a state-leading 33 bases and scored 39 runs, which ranked second in the state … collected 25 RBIs … struck out just once on the year … collected a season-high four RBIs on a 3-for-5 day that saw her triple, homer and score three times against Feather River (2/8) … hit a grand slam against Redwoods (2/15) … had a 4-for-4 day with five stolen bases, four runs scored and two RBIs in a 25-0 win against West Valley (2/25).Â
2019 | Freshman (At UCLA)
Redshirted the season after she did not see game action.Â
High School
Four-year letterwinner at Sheldon High School … named the 2018 Sacramento Bee Softball Player of the Year after batting .495 with seven homers, 49 RBIs, 11 doubles and 38 runs scored … was a career .441 hitter with 129 career RBIs and 15 home runs … also played volleyball for three seasons.Â
Community Service / Academics
Named an NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete in 2023 ... earned recognition on the 2023 SEC Honor Roll and the 2022 SEC First-Year Honor Roll ... volunteered with Project R.I.D.E., an organization that provides equestrian therapy for children and adults with special needs, in high school ... volunteered with an equipment drive for Oak Park Little League.Â
Personal
Born Shea Angelina Moreno on February 3, 2000 in Sacramento, California … daughter of Krystal Moreno who played softball collegiately … has a sister, Jordan … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.Â
Career Highs (Through 2023)
At-Bats: 5, 4x, last vs. Furman (2/25/23)Hits: 2, 10x, last vs. Louisiana Tech (2/25/23)
Runs Scored: 2 vs. Missouri (4/8/22)
Runs Batted In: 4Â Kentucky (4/29/23)
Doubles: 2 at Tennessee (4/3/22)
Home Runs: 1, 4x, last vs. Kentucky (4/29/23)
Walks: 2 vs. LSU (5/8/22)
Stolen Bases: 1, twice, last at Middle Tennessee (3/30/22)
Putouts: 5Â at Auburn (5/7/23)
Assists: 4, 5x, last at Auburn (5/7/23)
Hitting Streak: 7 games (3/9/22 vs. North Alabama to 3/20/22 vs. Ole Miss)
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Washington
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Texas Tech
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Raelin Chaffin ESPN2 Postgame Interview
Saturday, May 17
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Washington
Friday, May 16