Fredonia University

Before Fredonia -- Won three varsity awards, plus several team awards, for Head Coach Patrica Pineda at Niagara Wheatfield H.S. ... First Team Niagara Frontier League ... team MVP ... has two favorite sports moments: a near win over Lake Shore H.S. on Senior Night and the championship game at All High Stadium in Buffalo ... also played soccer ... honor roll and high honor roll student ... leadership award ... perfect attendance award.

Personal -- Born in Buffalo, N.Y. ... daughter of Michelle and Andrew Ellis ... has two sisters, Elise and Cecilia ... immediate family members who are Fredonia grads are Jamie Pcionek, Lynn Traverse, and Elaine Verstaete ... says her dad taught her sports and while his favorite was soccer, he was always there to play catch. "I really want to make him proud ... we did this together" ... Fredonia family connections and a love of athletics prompted her college choice ... 
full name is Emily Elizabeth Ellis.