Xavier University Athletics
2023-24 Women's Tennis Roster
Brotherton, Ellie
Ellie Brotherton
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- High School:
- Laurel School
Bio
2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2023-24: Finished her freshman season with a combined overall record of 27-18, with a 9-7 mark in singles and an 18-11 mark in doubles, helping Xavier to a fourth-straight BIG EAST Championship and NCAA Appearance....Went 1-2 in singles in dual play, competing in the No. 6 spot...Picked up a singles win over NKU...Had a 12-8 mark for doubles in dual play, playing in the No. 2 spot with Abby Nugent...Pair went 5-0 in BIG EAST with wins over UConn, Villanova, Butler, Marquette and DePaul...Pair helped Xavier take the doubles point in win over No. 57 VCU.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played prep for coach Betsy O'Neill at Laurel School...Qualified for state as an individual all four years of high school...Was state runner-up in 2019...Placed third in the state in 2022...Was named Cleveland.com's Player of the Year in 2022...Earned All-Ohio each of her four years in high school...Ranked as a four-star by Tennis Recruiting Network, with a national ranking as high as 90 and an RPI as high as 53.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Biomedical Sciences at Xavier...Daughter of James and Jamie Brotherton.
2023-24: Finished her freshman season with a combined overall record of 27-18, with a 9-7 mark in singles and an 18-11 mark in doubles, helping Xavier to a fourth-straight BIG EAST Championship and NCAA Appearance....Went 1-2 in singles in dual play, competing in the No. 6 spot...Picked up a singles win over NKU...Had a 12-8 mark for doubles in dual play, playing in the No. 2 spot with Abby Nugent...Pair went 5-0 in BIG EAST with wins over UConn, Villanova, Butler, Marquette and DePaul...Pair helped Xavier take the doubles point in win over No. 57 VCU.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played prep for coach Betsy O'Neill at Laurel School...Qualified for state as an individual all four years of high school...Was state runner-up in 2019...Placed third in the state in 2022...Was named Cleveland.com's Player of the Year in 2022...Earned All-Ohio each of her four years in high school...Ranked as a four-star by Tennis Recruiting Network, with a national ranking as high as 90 and an RPI as high as 53.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Biomedical Sciences at Xavier...Daughter of James and Jamie Brotherton.
INTERVIEWS | Imani Graham and Anna Roggenburk (WTEN NCAA)
Monday, May 01
2022 Women's Tennis Selection Show
Tuesday, May 03
2020 - Hall of Fame Inductees
Monday, January 13
Doug Matthews - Women's Tennis Preview
Wednesday, September 12
