In 2010-11
• third-leading scorer (8.8 ppg) with 19 starts, including last 7 games
• 10 double-digit scoring games, including 4 in last 7
• 36.7% on 3s, including 50% (9-18) in final 3 games
• second on team with 43 steals (1.4 pg)
• 2.3 rebounds pg, 1.6 assists pg (third on team)
• 16 points in Southland Tournament first-round, last-second loss to Texas-San Antonio
• made key plays in OT win at UCA, forcing a steal off an inbounds play with 12 seconds left and NSU down by 2, then making two FTs with 5.5 seconds remaining in OT for an 80-76 lead, clinching the outcome
• season-high 18 points at TCU, also 15 in win over Louisiana Tech
• twice made four steals in a game while averaging 22 minutes pg
Prior to NSU
• completed junior college career with 43% (80-185) aim on
field goals, 35.7% (20-56) from 3PT, and 71% (31-44) from the free throw line
• honorable mention Region XIV Athletic Conference in both seasons with the Ponies for coach Jake Wonders
• averaged 11.5 ppg, 3.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 2.0 steals per game as a sophomore
• connected on 47% from the floor, 37% from 3-point range, and 75% from the free throw line his sophomore season
• averaged 8.5 ppg, 4.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 3.6 steals per game as a freshman
• his 3.6 SPG ranked third nationally in the NJCAA in 2008-09
In High School
• All-City and All-District 1-5A first-team during senior season
• finished high school career with over 1,200 career points
• selected as the Southwood Cowboys' Most Valuable Player and team captain in each of his last three seasons for head coach Norm Picou
• played summer ball with Demon teammates Will Mosley, Shamir Davis, and James Hulbin
Personal
• born January 2, 1990 as Louis Jerel Ellis
• son of Louis Ellis and Dorothy Dukes
• has two brothers, DaColby and SaDarionne Ellis
• majoring in general studies