The 5-foot-10 junior right-hander had led the Bulldogs to a 29-2 record and a berth in the regional championship game at the time of her selection. The state's returning Gatorade Softball Player of the Year, Elish owned a 15-0 record and a 0.56 ERA as par
Elish has maintained a 3.68 GPA in the classroom.
A peer tutor in her school, she has volunteered locally on behalf of the Best Buddies program, which matches students with developmentally disabled individuals in a mentorship role.