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Northeastern  Profiles - Sheldon McDonald

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#43 Sheldon McDonald
So. P
6'1 - 195
B/T: L/L
Spruce Grove, Alberta (Spruce Grove Composite)
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2008: Picked a win up after throwing two innings of relief vs. Villanova March 1...tossed a perfect inning of relief, recording one strikeout in the Huskies' 16-14 loss to Western Michigan March 2...dominated a potent Western Michigan lineup in his first start of the season, tossing eight shutout innings of five-hit, nine-strikeout ball, without allowing a walk in NU's 5-0 victory March 5...improved to 3-0 on the season after coming in to toss a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts in the Huskies' comeback win against IPFW March 8...named CAA Pitcher of the Week March 11...improved to 4-1 on the season after allowing just one hit and striking out two in 2-2/3 scoreless innings of relief in NU's come-from-behind win at URI March 25...gave up just two hits and one run, while striking out two in 3-1/3 innings of relief vs. Boston College April 1...pitched five scoreless innings of relief vs. UNC Wilmington to help NU preserve an 11-inning, 3-3 tie April 6, while allowing just two hits and striking out two in the process...improved to 7-1 on the season after tossing the final two innings and striking out five in NU's 8-4, 11-inning win vs. Towson April 19...tossed a scoreless ninth inning to earn his first save of the season in the Huskies' 2-1 win against Towson April 20...named CAA Co-Pitcher of the Week for the second time in ’08 on April 21 after picking up two wins and a save in three appearances out of the bullpen...in a rare statistical feat, picked up both wins in NU's doubleheader sweep vs. Hofstra May 3, winning the first game after tossing an inning of relief and earning the win in game two after allowing two runs in 5-2/3 innings as the starter...improved to a CAA-best 9-1 on the season with the two wins.

2007: Made 15 appearances, good for second on the team, as a rookie...posted two saves and also made five starts...had a strong debut, striking out five batters and allowing three runs in six innings of work at Central Florida March 7...pitched 2-1/3 scoreless innings to pick up his first career save and close out NU’s 5-3 win at George Mason March 18...tossed 2-1/3 scoreless innings to notch his second save of the season in the Huskies’ 8-2 win at James Madison April 6...earned his first collegiate victory after throwing 1-2/3 innings of relief in NU’s 7-5 win over James Madison April 8...started the Beanpot Championship game against Boston College at Fenway Park and tossed three scoreless innings to help NU to a 2-0 win...picked up a no-decision after giving up three earned runs and striking out six at Harvard May 2.

High School: Played varsity baseball for three years, captaining the team for two years...named league MVP his junior year and team MVP his final two years...team placed fourth in the national tournament his senior year...helped lead Canada to a bronze medal at the World Junior Championship in 2006.

Personal: Born Nov. 5, 1988...enjoys snowboarding and playing shinny in the winter...hopes to play baseball professionally...Physical Therapy major...Class of 2011.

  Sheldon McDonald Statistics

Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV     IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO  2B  3B  HR    BF  B/Avg  WP HBP SFA SHA
2007....  6.65   1-2    15   5   0   0/1     2   43.1   58   36   32   16   31   7   2   6   202   .333   3   3   3   5
2008....  3.04   9-1    18   2   0   0/1     1   47.1   40   18   16   16   55   5   1   3   198   .226   6   2   1   2
TOTAL...  4.76  10-3    33   7   0   0/2     3   90.2   98   54   48   32   86  12   3   9   400   .279   9   5   4   7


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