2016: Made 16 appearances on the mound with 12 starts as a sophomore… led the Privateers in strikeouts with 80 while going 5-5 with a 4.50 ERA in 80.0 innings… struck out a season-best 11 batters against eventual Southland Conference champions Sam Houston State in a season-high 8.1 innings (3/12)…threw 6.1 scoreless frames against Valparaiso, fanning nine batters while surrendering four walks and two hits (2/26)…
 
2015: Started eight games in an injury-shortened freshman season… posted a team-low 2.70 ERA while going 2-4 with 34 strikeouts in 46.2 innings… named Southland Conference pitcher of the week after throwing a complete game shutout against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4/19)…  fanned a season-best 10 batters in 6.2 innings against Alcorn State (2/20).

High School: Three-year letterman at Paul VI High School, playing under head coach Frank Nicolosi… helped the Eagles qualify for the New Jersey Non Public South A State Tournament twice… named first-team All-Conference as a senior and second-team as a junior… captain of team as a junior and senior.

Personal: Born Shawn Semple on October 9, 1995...Son of Jeff and Paula Semple...One brother, Stephen...Biology major.