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#11 - Nick Shelton
2010-11 Men's Basketball
POS.
G
HT.
5'11"
WT.
150
YR.
Jr.
HOMETOWN
Frankenmuth, Mich.
HIGH SCHOOL (PREV. SCHOOL)
Frankenmuth
Nick Shelton

2010-11: Walk-on appeared in seven games as a junior ... played final five minutes in win over IU Northwest Nov. 12 ... hoisted up a pair of shots, including a 3-point attempt ... appeared in final minute of play at #7/6 Kansas Nov. 15 ... scored first point of season on made free throw against PNC Nov. 18 ... played last two minutes of league victory over Youngstown State Jan. 7 ... took to the court for final minute of home win over Milwaukee Jan. 21 ... also played in final minute of win in regular season finale over UIC Feb. 26 ... played final minute of HL quarterfinal win against Detroit Mar. 4.

2009-10: Played in eight games as a sophomore for the Crusaders ... connected on first career field goal at #2/2 Michigan State Nov. 22 ... grabbed an offensive rebound and also came up with steal Dec. 19 against Concordia (Wis.) ... dished out an assist Dec. 12 in win over Toledo ... played season-high four minutes in each of the two aforementioned games ... also appeared against IU South Bend (Nov. 19), vs. Troy (Nov. 28), at #5/5 Purdue (Dec. 19), at Akron (Dec. 27) and at Loyola (Jan. 23).

2008-09: Walk-on saw action in 14 games during his freshman season ... kicked off rookie campaign with season-high six minutes of action against Marian Nov. 15 ... tallied first career rebound versus Iona Nov. 22 ... came up with first career steal against IPFW Dec. 10 ... played two minutes against top-ranked North Carolina at the United Center Dec. 20, recording a rebound ... scored first career point on a free throw in victory over North Park Dec. 30 in four minutes of play ... also registered a steal against the Vikings ... pulled down a rebound in three straight appearances Jan. 5 at Milwaukee, Jan. 8 versus Detroit and Jan. 15 at UIC ... went 2-of-2 from the free throw stripe Jan. 8 against the Titans.

Prep: A two-year letterwinner for the Eagles ... earned Honorable Mention All-Conference and All-Area accolades as a senior ... helped Frankenmuth to school-record 23 victories during 2007-08 campaign ... Eagles captured conference, district and regional championships and advanced to state quarterfinals ... Eagles also set state record for 3-pointers made in a single season ... team captain as a senior ... helped guide Frankenmuth to district championship during junior year ... also earned two letters in football and one letter in baseball ... was an Honorable Mention All-Conference and All-Area recipient in both sports as a senior.

Personal:
Nick is the son of John and Martha Shelton ... major is sports management ... born May 3, 1989.

Softball Valpo 3 Chicago, Ill.
May 9 UIC 1
M Track Dr. Keeler Invitational Naperville, Ill.
May 10 No Team Score
Softball Valpo 4 8 inn.
May 10 Cleveland State 3
Softball Valpo 10 Chicago, Ill.
May 10 Wright State 2
Baseball Valpo 0 Chicago, Ill.
May 10 UIC 3
W Track GVSU Last Chance Allendale, Mich.
May 11 No Team Score
Softball Valpo 2 Chicago, Ill.
May 11 Youngstown State 1
Softball Valpo 11 Chicago, Ill.
May 11 Youngstown State 9
Baseball Valpo 5 Chicago, Ill.
May 11 UIC 12
Baseball Valpo 2 Chicago, Ill.
May 12 UIC 5
Baseball Toledo 1 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 14 Valpo 6
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 16 13th/13 (309)
Baseball Youngstown State 1 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 16 Valpo 4
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 17 13th/13 (617)
Baseball Youngstown State 4 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 17 Valpo 7
Softball Valpo 0 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 17 #7/8 Michigan 5
M Golf NCAA Regional Championship Columbus, Ohio (The Ohio State University GC)
May 18 13th/13 (927)
Baseball Youngstown State 2 Emory G. Bauer Field
May 18 Valpo 3
Softball Valpo 7 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 18 Central Michigan 4
Softball Valpo 0 Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 18 California 6
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 23, 10:00 a.m. UIC
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 24, 10:00 a.m. Horizon League Championship
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 25, 10:00 a.m. Horizon League Championship
Baseball Valpo Niles, Ohio
May 26, 10:00 a.m. Horizon League Championship