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Louisville Women’s Soccer Adds Maddy Ellsworth to 2022 Class
February 21, 2022 | Women's Soccer
Ellsworth, a native of Hillsboro, Ore., spent the previous four seasons at Oregon State after redshirting as a freshman. The defender played in 51 games, making 50 starts, with one goal and three assists.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville women's soccer head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes and her staff announced today that they have added Oregon State transfer Maddy Ellsworth to its 2022 class.
"We are thrilled to add Maddy Ellsworth to our team this fall," said head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes. "Her experience in the Pac-12 will allow her to transition seamlessly to the ACC. She has started and played in virtually every game in her career. She's battle-tested so her experience, leadership and ability to compete and perform at a high level will immediately pay dividends for us."
Ellsworth, a native of Hillsboro, Ore., spent the previous four seasons at Oregon State after redshirting as a freshman. The defender played in 51 games, making 50 starts, with one goal and three assists.
Last season, she scored her first collegiate goal in a 3-0 win at New Mexico. She also had an assist in an overtime loss at Colorado.
As a redshirt sophomore, she played every minute of the season and earned the United Soccer Coaches College Player Award of Distinction, along with being named Oregon State's Most Inspirational Player.
She was named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll following her freshman and sophomore seasons.
For the latest information on Louisville women's soccer, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's Twitter account at @ULWomensSoccer or on Facebook at facebook.com/ulwomenssoccer.
"We are thrilled to add Maddy Ellsworth to our team this fall," said head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes. "Her experience in the Pac-12 will allow her to transition seamlessly to the ACC. She has started and played in virtually every game in her career. She's battle-tested so her experience, leadership and ability to compete and perform at a high level will immediately pay dividends for us."
Ellsworth, a native of Hillsboro, Ore., spent the previous four seasons at Oregon State after redshirting as a freshman. The defender played in 51 games, making 50 starts, with one goal and three assists.
Last season, she scored her first collegiate goal in a 3-0 win at New Mexico. She also had an assist in an overtime loss at Colorado.
As a redshirt sophomore, she played every minute of the season and earned the United Soccer Coaches College Player Award of Distinction, along with being named Oregon State's Most Inspirational Player.
She was named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll following her freshman and sophomore seasons.
For the latest information on Louisville women's soccer, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's Twitter account at @ULWomensSoccer or on Facebook at facebook.com/ulwomenssoccer.
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