2025 SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE COMMISSIONER'S SPRING HONOR ROLL
Summer 2025:
• Played for the Hornell Steamers in the New York Collegiate Baseball League, earning all-star honors.
2025 Season:
• Appeared in four games in his first collegiate season.
• made his first career start at Tulane on April 2.
• made his Northwestern State debut at Troy on Feb. 22, drawing a walk in his first plate appearance.
High School:
• Two-year letterman for coach Brock Whitney’s Sentinels.
• owns the school record for career RBIs.
• first-team all-state and all-region pick as a senior, batting .438 with 10 home runs, 40 RBIs and an OPS of 1.010 as Mountain Ridge set a school record with 28 wins.
• earned first-team all-state and all-region honors as a junior, hitting .389 with a .610 on-base percentage.
• named first-team all-region as a freshman, batting .419 with a .678 on-base percentage.
• helped Mountain Ridge reach the playoffs each season, including a 21-10 mark and a semifinal berth in his junior season.
• four-year hockey letterman has started every game since his freshman season and helped Mountain Ridge win the Class 6A state title and reach four straight state title games.
• four-time all-state goalie in hockey had a save percent of 84 or better each season.
• was the region MVP and state championship MVP as a freshman.
• honor roll student graduated with a 4.0 GPA and was a two-time Academic All-State selection.
• member of the FFA and school senate and was the winner of the Mr. Sentinel Award.
Personal:
Personal:
• Born Dec. 1, 2005.
• son of Kendra and Joel Ellis.
• mother played softball at Green River College.
• father played football and baseball at Easetrn Washington.
• his grandfather, John, played professionally in the Boston Red Sox organization.
• has two brothers — Ryan and Landen.
• majoring in nursing and has a 4.0 GPA.
• plans to become a registered nurse and attend medical school.
• life's ambition is to be kind, honest and respectful in everything he does, to help as many people as possible through medical care and to make a positive impact on younger generations in as many ways as possible.
