Lewis Ellis

Position:
Forward
Ht./Wt.:
5-10 / 175
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Wales, United Kingdom

2011 (Freshman): Played in all 18 contests, earning starts in 15 of those games ... Scored three goals and added six assists ... Team's third leading scorer with 12 points ... Notched first-career goal against Belmont ... First career assist came on Mark Sherrod's game-winner at Wisconsin, giving head coach Richie Grant his school-record 111th victory ... Assisted Tiago Reichert's 89th-minute goal against Nebraska-Omaha ... Recorded three assists on three Sherrod goals at Tulsa ... Assisted on Sherrod's game-winning goal at Central Arkansas ... Scored Memphis' lone goal at SMU ... Knocked a free kick over the opponent's wall and past the goalkeeper in Tigers' C-USA Tournament match against UCF.

Prior to Memphis: Played high school soccer at Millfield School, where he was a striker for Coach Terry Akhurst ... The MVP for England champion Millfield ... Played club soccer for Clevedon Town FC under coach Micky Bell.

Personal: Son of Valerie Ellis ... Has a sister, Sophie ... Enjoys movies and video games in his spare time ... Favorite book is a biography of Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.