Hall of Fame
Korie Shawyer
Korie Shawver was a standout during her two year softball career ('02-'04) at Parkland. She helped lead the Cobras to a 4th place finish in 2003 and 5th place in 2004. As a freshman she earned M-WAC Freshman of the Year honors, was selected 1st Team All-Region and Conference, was named to the All-Region tournament team and was NFCA Scholar-athlete. The recognition continued her sophomore year as Korie was again a 1st Team All-Conference and Region selected and earned 1st Team NJCAA All-American honors. In 2003-2004 she hit .516, the second highest season batting average in Cobra history. After Parkland College, she went on to Indiana State to play softball but was injured during the fall of her junior year and transferred to Eastern Illinois to complete her education. She has been a 2nd grade teacher for the past 8 years. Korie and her husband Will Schaefer have two children, Madilyn 2 and Max 7 months.