The state's returning Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year, Ellis led the Diamondbacks to a 37-6 record and a fifth consecutive Class 4A state championship this past season. The 5-foot-8 senior outside hitter slammed 381 kills while recording a .450 kil
Ellis has maintained a 4.11 weighted GPA in the classroom.
In addition to donating her time as a youth volleyball instructor, she has volunteered locally on behalf of breast cancer awareness and her church in addition to participating in coat and canned food drives for the needy and organizing an Operation Christ