University of Minnesota Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Ellie Shand head shot
Jersey Number 3

Ellie Shand

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    San Dimas High School
  • Hometown:
    San Dimas, Calif.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Varsity letter winner for softball at San Dimas High School in San Dimas, Calif.
Played club ball for the West Coast lady Dukes Blanco 18U.

PERSONAL
Plans on majoring in neuroscience or microbiology.
Daughter of Kristen and Scott Shand.
Has three older siblings, Eric, Lexi, and Dylan. Eric played college hockey at UW-Superior.

WHY MINNESOTA?
“I chose Minnesota because of the amazing resources they provide, as well as the environment and culture everyone creates here at the ‘U’.”


 
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