2011: Daktronics Second Team All-American...NCBWA Honorable Mention All-American...Daktronics First Team All-Midwest Region...ABCA First Team All-Midwest Region...NCBWA First Team All-Midwest Region...Tino Martinez Award Semifinalist...First Team All-GLIAC...Finished the season 11-0 with a 2.57 ERA and 66 strikeouts in 77 IP...Had a complete game with a career-high nine strikeouts against Ashland (4/3)...Held hitters to a .226 batting average, including holding righties to a .217 batting average...Tied a career high with nine strikeouts against West Chester (3/8).
2010: Appeared in 15 games with 10 starts...Tallied a 6-2 record with a 5.81 ERA and two complete games...Notched a team-high 58 strikeouts in 62 innings pitched...Helped combine for a shutout at Ashland (4/18) when he pitched one inning in relief, striking out two...Struck out a season-high nine batters against Findlay (4/3) when he went seven innings, allowing only two hits and one run while walking none...Went seven innings, allowing two runs and striking out eight at Findlay (3/18) in a 13-2 victory...Went six innings, allowing two hits and no earned runs against Missouri-St. Louis (3/6) while striking out four...Named GLIAC Pitcher of the Week (4/5).
2009: Tallied a 5-1 record with a team-best 2.15 ERA...Appeared in 11 games with five starts...Yielded 38 hits and 18 runs, 12 of which were earned, in 50.1 innings pitched...Recorded 43 strikeouts and held opponents to just a .207 batting average...Notched two complete games...Earned first career win vs. Quincy (3/6), giving up four runs on five hits with a career-high nine strikeouts in 7.0 innings...Gave up three hits and just one run with seven strikeouts vs. Lake Erie (3/14)...Picked up the win in the GLIAC Tournament Championship game vs. Northwood, yielding two runs on six hits with eight strikeouts in 7.0 innings...Earned the win vs. Northern Kentucky in a NCAA Midwest Region elimination game. Yielded just two runs on nine hits with five strikeouts and no walks.
High School: Prepped at Grand Rapids Christian High School...Played for Brent Gates...Named first-team all-conference and all-district...Finished junior season with a 7-2 record, a 1.26 ERA and 95 strikeouts...Compiled a 4-0 record as a sophomore with a 0.98 ERA and 40 strikeouts...Also participated in football.
Personal: Son of Robert and Susan Schepel...Enjoys playing sports and listening to music.