Ellie Gilbert

Ellie Gilbert scored the winning goal in Georgia's 2-1 exhibition win over No. 2 Duke.

Photo by: Tony Walsh

Position:
Midfielder/Defender
Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
High School:
Westminster
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
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SEC Tournament Champion (2023)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024)
SEC Preseason Watch List (2023)
Team Captain (2024)
SEC Community Service Team (2024)
S.A.A.C. Co-Vice President (2024-25)
Georgia Way L.E.A.D. Inductee

2024: Played and started in 21 matches, tallying 1,776 minutes...Ranked third on team in minutes...Member of Georgia backline that allowed only 22 shots, a .073 shooting percentage, and nine shutouts...Returned from injury to start season opener against No. 7 Pitt (Aug. 15)...Named team captain...Named to SEC Community Service Team...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.Serves as co-vice president of UGA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee...Member of Georgia Way L.E.A.D. Leadership Academy...Recipient of the James C. and Barbara Turner Soccer Scholarship.

2023: Played and started in 14 matches, tallying 1,073 minutes before suffering season-ending knee injury at Tennessee...Scored goal against San Francisco (Sept. 17)...Tallied six shots with two on frame...Named to SEC Preseason Watch List...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll, Dean's List, and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll...Member of Georgia Way L.E.A.D. Leadership Academy...Recipient of James C. and Barbara Turner Soccer Scholarship.

2022: Played and started in all 22 matches, tallying 1,788 minutes…Ranked fourth on team in minutes…Set new career bests in minutes, goals, and shots in a season…Scored goal against Georgia Southern (Aug. 18)…Assisted Mallie McKenzie on winning goal against USF (Sept. 11)…Scored equalizer in tie against Vanderbilt (Oct. 6)…Tallied 19 shots with five shots on frame… Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll…Inducted into Georgia Way L.E.A.D. Leadership Academy.

2021: Played in 19 matches and started nine, tallying 1,052 minutes…Scored first career goal against Vanderbilt…Assisted Danielle Lewin on goal against Georgia State (Aug. 26)…Tallied 18 shots with six on frame…Recipient of Jimmy and Barbara Turner Athletic Scholarship.

Prior to Georgia: Played for The Westminster Schools and Tophat Soccer Club…Led Westminster to 2021 GHSAA Class A-5A state championship and No. 1 high school ranking…Reached 2021 GAL Nationals Final with Tophat…Invited to National Training Center for four consecutive years (2017-20).

Personal: Born on March 22, 2003…Daughter of Jane and Terrell Gilbert…Grandfather, Chuck Johnston, ran track and cross country at Vanderbilt…Majoring in Sport Management.