George Mason University Athletics

2012: Did not take to the pitch during first season with the Patriots.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Frank W. Cox High School ... helped team to two VHSL state championships in 2009 and 2010 ... squad also captured three eastern region and three beach district championships ... earned first team All-Beach District, All-Eastern Region and All-Tidewater honors in addition to second team all-state accolades ... selected to the VHSL All-Star Game as a senior ... recorded a career-high 13 goals and nine assists as a senior.

Personal: Son of Beth and Abe Ellis ... father played football at the US Naval Academy ... has two siblings ... from 2009-12, played club soccer for VA Rush U18 Youth Soccer Academy, a member of the US Soccer Development Academy, serving as a team captain ... graduated with honors from Frank W. Cox HS.