Northern State Athletics Hall of Fame
A Sioux Falls, S.D. native, Sheldon received a Bachelor of Science in Composite Health & P.E. from Northern in 1995. In her four-year stint with the Wolves, Tanya played in all but 5 of the 107 games and pitched in all but 8. She totaled 615.2 innings pitched with a record of 46-46. In 1993, Sheldon hit the mound for her best collegiate season, where she was 12-7 while recording an ERA of 1.49.
She sits atop the NSU career records in innings pitched (615.2), wins (46), strikeouts (354) and complete games (88). Tanya also continues to see top-ten spots in single-season appearances (28), single-season strikeouts (144), single-season complete games (26), single-season wins (14), appearances (100) and ERA (2.67). Tanya and her husband Kyle have three children, KyAnna, Savanna, and Alayna, and they currently reside in Idaho.