Drew Ellis

Photo by: V.L. Duffy

Class:
Freshman
Position:
1B
Ht. / Wt.:
6-4 / 225
B / T:
L/R
Hometown:
Columbia, S.C.
High School:
Blythewood

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2014 graduate of Blythewood High School … ranked the No. 500 player in the nation and the top first baseman in South Carolina (No. 32 nationally) by Perfect Game … named to all-region and all-state team following his senior season … selected MVP of the South Carolina Diamond Invitational and was a Diamond Prospects Player of the Week … helped lead team to region title, Upper State championship and state runner-up finish as a junior when he batted .324 … selected to compete in the Palmetto Games and South Atlantic Border Battle that year … member of the National Society of High School Scholars.

PERSONAL: Andrew Scott Ellis ... born June 6, 1996 ... son of Ron and Tess Ellis … father played basketball at Calvin College in 1984-85 … majoring in sport management.