Wausau, WIS –The Wisconsin Woodchucks are excited to announce the addition of one more player for the 2016 season. Shea Sullivan, a junior outfielder at Eastern Kentucky University, has signed a temporary contract to play with the Woodchucks for the 2016 season.
OF-Shea Sullivan, 6’0”, 195 IBS, (R/R) Junior, Eastern Kentucky University
Shea Sullivan is originally from Gibsonia, PA and attended Pine-Richland High School. He was on the All-Freshman team for the Ohio Valley Conference. As a sophomore, he started in left field for Eastern Kentucky University in 47 games of the 48 he appeared in. In 2015, he had 51 hits for 12 doubles, one triple, one home run and 15 RBIs. Sullivan had 71 putouts to compliment a .974 fielding percentage and his longest hitting streak of 13 multi-hit straight games. Sullivan currently has a .301 BA.
The WISCONSIN WOODCHUCKS 2016 home opener is Friday, June 3rd. Stay after the game for post-game fireworks presented by Cellcom. Group tickets and ticket packages are on sale now. Visit woodchucks.com or call 715.845.5055 for more information.
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The WISCONSIN WOODCHUCKS are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwood’s League. Playing its 22nd season of summer collegiate baseball in 2015, the Northwood’s League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 140 Northwood’s League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League Website. For more information, visit www.woodchucks.com
