2026 Acrobatics and Tumbling Roster
Biography
HONORS
- 2x NCATA Academic Honor Roll (2024, '25)
- Honorable Mention NCATA Freshman of the Week (2.21.24 at Iona)
- NCATA Nationals Qualifier - Inversion Pyramid (2024 at Iona)
AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2025)
- Member of Duquesne’s inaugural acrobatics and tumbling team
- NCATA Academic Honor Roll
- Competed in nine heats during all seven meets ... Member of Compulsory Pyramid, Compulsory Toss, all three pyramid heats (Inversion, Synchronized, Open), Synchronized Toss, and the Team Event in every meet ... Made five appearances in 5-Element Acro and Open Toss, as well as two in 7-Element Acro and 450 Salto Toss
- Scored 9.0 or better in 24 of 28 pyramid heats throughout the season
- Tallied a 9.0 or higher in all seven meets in Compulsory Pyramid, highlighted by a season-high 9.85 in the win at Missouri State
- Finished the season with a high score of 9.75 in Synchronized Pyramid ... The unit averaged over a 9.3 all season
- Recorded a 9.25 or better in all seven meets in Open Pyramid
- Charted a season-high 9.65 in Inversion Pyramid in back-to-back meets to start season
- Posted a high of 9.65 twice in Five-Element Acro (vs. No. 1 Baylor and Buffalo State)
- Delivered a 9.10 or better in six of seven meets in Compulsory Toss with a season-best 9.70 at Missouri State
- Recorded a high score of 8.50 three times in Synchronized Toss
- Contributed to four season bests vs. No. 1 Baylor and four season bests in the season-finale win over Buffalo State
BEFORE DUQUESNE
- Spent one season (2024) at Iona University with coach Jacqueline Eshleman
- NCATA Honor Roll (2024)
- Member of Inversion Pyramid team that qualified for NCATA Nationals as an at-large participant
- Honorable Mention NCATA Freshman of the Week (2.21.24)
- Dean’s List
- Competed at Woodcreek High School under coach Amber Piercell
- All-Around Level 5 Gymnastics Champion, All-Star Level 5
- Worlds Participant and finished 7th overall at Acrobatic Gymnastics Nationals
- Four-year honor roll member, leadership club and church youth group leader
PERSONAL
- Born on February 11 in Roseville, CAÂ
- Daughter of Amy and Jeromy Ellis
- Has three siblings – London and May (sisters), Logan (brother)
- Raising Canes and Swig super fan
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