Student Athlete Spotlight
ELLA THOMPSON
Brookfield Academy
Softball, Captain
GETTING TO KNOW ELLA THOMPSON:
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Quote: “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth
Favorite Family Tradition: Celebrating Thanksgiving each year at my house with all my extended family.
Sport Highlights: Last season my high school team went undefeated in our conference earning the Midwest Classic Conference title for the first time in more than 30 years!
Recognitions: Highest Batting Average in state of WI 2023, Captain, Game MVP, Softball Youth All-American, First Team All-Conference 2023, Second Team All-Conference 2022
Activities: Varsity and Club Softball, Varsity Volleyball, French Language & Culture Club, Camp Counselor for Eagle Ridge Leadership Camp, JV/V Basketball Manager
Fun Fact: I am a big fan of the Milwaukee Brewers; Willy Adams is my favorite player.
Next Plans: I committed to Stevenson University in MD to play softball. I plan to major in Business Administration with the intention of pursuing a career in sports.