2025 Softball Roster

Ellie Vance
- Position:
- Second Base
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mount Douglas HS/Grayson
- Hometown:
- Victoria, BC
Senior (2025):
Started all 56 games in the season for the Lumberjacks...Recorded a team-high 73 hits on the season that tied her for the most of any player in the Southland, recorded three doubles, two triples, and hit for a .372 batting average...Tallied 24 RBIs, drew eight walks, and scored 25 runs on the year...Led the team with 20 stolen bases on the season...Recorded eight games this season with three hits against South Dakota State (2/7/25) & (2/8/25), West Georgia (3/1/25), Maine (3/2/25), Northwestern State (4/6/25), Texas A&M-Commerce (4/8/25), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4/18/25), and Southeastern Louisiana (5/2/25)...Recorded four games with two RBIs against Army West Point (3/1/25), Houston Christian (3/29/25), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4/18/25), and Southeastern Louisiana (5/2/25)...Named to All-Southland Second Team.
Junior (2024)
Played 54 games and drew the start in 51 of them… Had 44 Hits, three against Abilene Christian (4/12/2024) and 10 Runs scored, two against Sam Houston State (2/20/2024), had one Home Run at Southern Utah (3/16/2024)… had a hitting percentage of .306 and a fielding percentage of .981… Had 85 Putouts, six of them at Utah Valley (4/19/2024)... Team 2024 Spring All-Academic Team
2023 (Sophomore): Played in 58 games for the Vikings, scoring 69 runs, and recording 76 hits...Hit eight doubles, five triples, one home run, and drove home 37 runners, swiped 35 bases, and hit for a .450 average...Finished the season with a .981 fielding percentage with 116 putouts
2022 (Freshman): Appeared in 45 games for the Vikings, recording 39 hits and scoring 46 runs...Hit one double, two triples, drove in 13 runners, and hit for a .382 average, while stealing 15 bases...Recorded a .926 fielding percentage with 46 putouts
Personal: Daughter to Ted Vance and Min Pak, and sister to one sister (Mira)...Transferred to SFA from Grayson College where she spent two seasons...Her list of accomplishments include being awarded the Rawlings Golden Glove in 2023...Named to the NTJCAC 1st Team All Conference/All Region 5 in 2023...Named to the NFCA NJCAA D1 Midwest All-Region 2nd Team...Earning International recognition by winning the U19A Canadian National Championship in 2022, as well as the Canada Summer Game Championship in 2022.