Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2020-21: Was a member of the All-River States Conference Second Team ... earned the RSC Defensive Player of the Week twice (weeks of March 15 and March 29) ... RSC Scholar-Athlete Team ... started 15 contests for the Red Wolves ... had assists against the University of Rio Grande and the University of Jamestown ... finished her career with four goals and six assists.

2019: All-River States Conference second team honoree as part of stout IU East defense that set program record with 11 shutouts. ... Scored on direct kick from 30 yards out in the 90th minute to lift IU East to a 3-2 win at Holy Cross College on Sept. 7. ... Assisted on both Red Wolf goals in competitive 3-2 match at then-No. 8 University of Northwestern Ohio on Sept. 14. ... River States Conference women's soccer Scholar-Athlete team

2018: River States Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 3 after spearheading IU East defense in shuout wins against Saint Mary's College on Sept. 1 and Trine University on Sept. 2. ... All three goals were on long direct kicks. ... Netted game-tying goal in road draw at University of Saint Francis (Ind.) on Sept. 15. ... Connected on goal that evened the score early in road draw at eventual conference tournament champions Asbury University on Oct. 31. ... River States Conference women's soccer Scholar-Athlete team.

2017: Redshirted 2017 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time all-conference, all-district and all-state honoree during career at perry Meridian High School (Ind.). ... Helped Perry Meridian win a pair of Indiana sectional championships. ... Member of Indiana's Olympic Development Program state team.

ALL ABOUT ELLIE

AREA OF STUDY: International business with a minor in French

WHY ELLIE CHOSE IU EAST: "I chose IU East to get a high-level education and to play soccer!"

MOST MEMORABLE SOCCER MOMENT: Beating Columbus North - for first time in program history - during sophomore year of high school; being part of team that set high school program record with 12 consecutive shutouts.

PARENTS: Jill and Michael Guenther

DID YOU KNOW?: Ellie's older brother, Nate, plays on the IU East men's soccer team