Ella made history in 2023 as the third freshman setter to lead her team to an NCAA National Championship, earning a spot on the Final Four All-Tournament Team. A standout on the court, she was named AVCA Southwest Region Freshman of the Year and Gatorade Missouri Volleyball Player of the Year in high school.

• Position: Setter
• Hometown: Columbia, MO
• Year: Sophomore
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