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Shane Gipson

Position:Catchers

Height:6'0

Weight:190

Bats:R

Throws:

College:Richmond

Residence:Chicago, IL

Shane Gipson joins the Sweets by way of the University of Richmond. While Spear is looking to be the youngest Sweet this summer Gipson will be the oldest member of the roster. Gipson brings a ton of experience behind the plate as he’s currently at his fourth school as a member of the Spiders. Prior to Richmond Gipson spent time at Cal Poly Pomona and Ventura College in southern California. He also briefly attended the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. In 2020 Gipson started and played in 9 contests for Pomona.

Personal

  •  A Business Marketing major
  • Born Oct. 5 in Chicago, IL.
  • Son of parents Rich and Laura
  • Has two siblings, older brother Brandon and younger sister Taylor
  • Brandon played baseball at Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill., from 2015-18