University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2024 Softball Roster
Roster
Owen, Ellie
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Jersey Number 13
Ellie Owen
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- North Polk HS
- Hometown:
- Elkhart, Iowa
Bio
2024: Easton/NFCA Scholar All-America ... MVC Board of Directors, MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and MVC Honor Roll ... Appeared in 21 games … Recorded a .063 batting average with one hit in 16 plate appearances with one RBI and four walks drawn … Notched lone hit and RBI of the season in win over Southeast Missouri State (2/25/24) … Posted three sacrifice hits … Assisted on one out for a 1.000 fielding percentage.
2023: MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... Appeared in 18 games as a pinch hitter ... Batted a .333 average in 15 plate appearances with three hits on the year, including a two-run double in an 18-0 win over Bradley (April 2) ... Scored one run and drew three walks .. Drove in two of her four RBIs on the year against Western Carolina (Feb. 24).
2022: Appeared in 12 games with seven starts... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award... Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete... Ended the season with a .182 batting average, .273 slugging percentage, and a .545 on base percentage... Recorded two hits, one run, three RBIs, ten walks, and one stolen base... Grabbed 22 putouts for a .967 fielding percentage... Brought in a season high two RBIs against Austin Peay (3/5/22)... Grabbed a season high five putouts against UNO (2/12/22).
2021: The freshman played in 19 games with seven starts… recorded 8 hits with four RBIs and two doubles…finished with a .370 slugging percentage and a .459 n base percentage… recorded four putouts with four assist.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2020 graduate of North Polk High School...participated in cross country, track and softball...earned 1st team All-Confernce recognition three times (2017, 2018, 2019)... named second team All-State as a junior and 1st team All-State as a senior.
2023: MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... Appeared in 18 games as a pinch hitter ... Batted a .333 average in 15 plate appearances with three hits on the year, including a two-run double in an 18-0 win over Bradley (April 2) ... Scored one run and drew three walks .. Drove in two of her four RBIs on the year against Western Carolina (Feb. 24).
2022: Appeared in 12 games with seven starts... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award... Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete... Ended the season with a .182 batting average, .273 slugging percentage, and a .545 on base percentage... Recorded two hits, one run, three RBIs, ten walks, and one stolen base... Grabbed 22 putouts for a .967 fielding percentage... Brought in a season high two RBIs against Austin Peay (3/5/22)... Grabbed a season high five putouts against UNO (2/12/22).
2021: The freshman played in 19 games with seven starts… recorded 8 hits with four RBIs and two doubles…finished with a .370 slugging percentage and a .459 n base percentage… recorded four putouts with four assist.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2020 graduate of North Polk High School...participated in cross country, track and softball...earned 1st team All-Confernce recognition three times (2017, 2018, 2019)... named second team All-State as a junior and 1st team All-State as a senior.
PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Tom and Tara Owen... has two siblings, Tate and Drew... Majoring in elementary and middle grade education.Â
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