Ella Berlage

A woman in a softball uniform with a white jersey and blue pants holds a bat in her left hand while facing the pitcher as she awaits a pitch

Photo by: Andrew Pedersen

a women's softball player in a grey uniform swings a bat and makes contact with a softball

Photo by: Mario Terrana

Position:
Infielder
Height:
5-10
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Walnut Grove H.S.
Hometown:
Prosper, Texas

Honors & Awards

2026 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete

2026: Played and started in 57 games during freshman campaign ... batted .264 with three home runs, 20 RBIs, 16 runs scored and nine doubles behind 43 hits ... recorded nine multi-hit games with two three-hit performances ... scored a pair of runs three times including in Summit League tournament opening victory over North Dakota State (May 6) ... hit first-career home run at Wichita State on March 17 ... drove in a career-high three RBIs on two occasions versus Colgate (Feb. 17) and against North Dakota (March 28) ... played multiple positions for SDSU ... primarily appeared at first base as well as at third base ... registered a .989 fielding percentage ... part of 12 double plays turned which ranks among the top 10 all-time in program history.

Before SDSU: a 2025 graduate of Walnut Grove High School … a multiple time District Offensive Player of the Year honoree as well as all-area choice by several publications … a TGCA All-State performer … as a senior hit .500 with 15 home runs, 51 total hits, to go along with 45 RBIs and a .970 fielding percentage as an infielder … junior season she hit .521 behind nine home runs, 21 doubles, seven triples, 59 RBIs and 53 runs scored … a member of a Wildcat team that was a regional semifinalist in 2024 … a Texas state semifinalist at Rock Hill High School in 2022 … in time at Rock Hill was a First Team All-Dallas Metroplex pick in 2023 and the Dallas Morning News Newcomer of the Year in 2022 … her freshman and sophomore school stats saw her accumulate a .440 batting average, 15 home runs, 117 RBIs, .531 on-base percentage and 134 hits … was ranked No. 68 in the ExtraInnings Elite 100 for Class of 2025 … ranked No. 64 by FPN for Class of 2025 and the No. 16 utility player for class … an academic all-state and all-district performer … plans to study data science at SDSU.