UW-Stout shortstop Shannon Jones was selected to the 2021 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) softball team in May.
A junior from Watertown, Jones started and played 30 games - 27 at shortstop, three as the designated player - for the Blue Devils and led the team in home runs with three and hit at a .326 clip, going 31-of-95, scoring five runs. Hitting in the second through fourth positions, Jones drove in 12 runs. Jones hit all three of her home runs in conference games, hitting her first collegiate home run against UW-La Crosse, April 10, then added round-trippers against UW-Platteville, April 24 and against eventual conference champion UW-Oshkosh, April 30.
Four times Jones had three hits in a single game and four times Jones had two hits in a game. Jones collected three hits against UW-La Crosse, April 10, UW-Whitewater, April 17, and UW-Platteville, April 24.