Andy Skelton

Biography

Andy Skelton played a key role in Canada’s gold medal performance at the 2012 Pan American Championship, earning the win in the pitcher’s circle and delivering the game-winning three-run homerun to defeat Venezuela 4-1. He also helped Canada win bronze at the 2014 Pan American Championship and competed at the 2013 ISF Men’s World Softball Championship. Skelton has played in numerous Canadian Championships, earning a bronze medal in 2014 as a member of the Charlottetown Fawcetts and a silver medal in 2013 with the Scarborough Force. At the junior level, he was named to the Canadian Championship all-star team in 2009 and earned Top Player of the Championship Round honours in 2008.

PERSONAL

Family: Parents Mike and Sheryl Skelton… Younger brother Cody… Wife Meghan Skelton… Getting into the Sport: Started playing softball at age 5… Odds and Ends: Nickname: Skelly…

NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

ISF WCh: 2013 – 5^th

PAC: 2014 – BRONZE; 2012 – GOLD