Christopher Newport University

2024 - Appeared in 16 games during her first season as a Captain ... Made collegiate debut at Wisconsin-La Crosse on September 27 ... Scored three points with one goal and one assist ... Logged all three points against John Jay in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on November 16 ... Appeared in all five NCAA Tournament games including 28 minutes against top-ranked WashU in the national semifinals ... Played a season-high 48 minutes against John Jay ... Took 19 total shots, including eight on target, for a SOG% of .421

At Clover Hill -- Named team offensive MVP in 2021 and 2022 and team MVP in 2023 ... Earned third team All-Conference honors in 2022 and second team plaudits in 2023 ... Selected as an All-County nomination in 2023 ... Served as junior team captain in 2023 ... Also played with the Richmond Strikers from 2016-18 and 2020-24 ... Virginia ECNL All-Regional League (2022) ... Continental Tire ECNL RL Virginia Selection Game (2023) ... Richmond United (2018-20) ... Member of the National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, English National Honor Society, and Student Leadership Council ... Earned the Science Scholar Award ... Named Student of the Year in 2022 ... William and Mary Leadership Award (2023)

Personal -- Ellie Jones Diehl was born in Midlothian, Va. ... Daughter of Jeff and Kate Diehl ... Has one sister, Evan ... Favorite athlete is David Goggins ... Person in history she'd most like to meet is Albert Einstein ... Most impressive person met are her parents ... Dream vacation is a trip to Greece ... Superstitions include a lucky hair tie and pre-game podcast ... Favorite food is sushi ... Favorite movie is Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone and favorite TV show is Grey's Anatomy ... Favorite book is Because of Winn Dixie ... Favorite musician is SZA ... Has not yet decided on a major.