Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus Augustana (Exhibition) on October 29, 2025
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Women's Basketball
vs Augustana (Exhibition)
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Colbeck, Ellie
Jersey Number 5
Ellie Colbeck
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Kennedy Secondary School
- Hometown:
- Fergus Falls, Minn.
- Major:
- Advertising
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
HONORS & AWARDS
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2023-24)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
Summit League Commissioner’s List for Academic Excellence (2023-24, 2024-25)
2024-25: Appeared in 28 games for the Jacks in her junior season with 279 total minutes played… totaled 35 points, 31 rebounds and 11 assists on the year… scored a season-high six points at Texas (12/22)… played a season-high 19 minutes against both Omaha (3/6) and Oral Roberts (3/9), both in the Summit League Tournament.
2023-24: Appeared in 33 games with three starts in her sophomore season at SDSU... scored 160 points while grabbing 84 rebounds and dishing out 51 assists... grabbed eight rebounds against National Champion South Carolina (11/20)… scored nine points on 3-of-4 shooting against South Dakota (1/20)… went 5-for-7 from the 3-point line to score 15 at South Dakota (2/3)… scored her season-high 19 points on 6-9 shooting from the field and 5-7 from deep against Oral Roberts (2/10)... went 4-for-6 for 11 points and dished four assists at St. Thomas (2/24)… scored 16 (5-for-9) against North Dakota (2/29)
2022-23: Appeared in 28 contests with seven starts as a freshman... recorded 27 points and 29 rebounds with 19 assists... scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in the season opener against Creighton (11/7)... scored a season-high 12 points against Lehigh (11/11)... had five rebounds against Mississippi State (11/14)... dished three assists against Rutgers (11/20).
BEFORE SDSU: Named Minnesota Class 2A Player of the Year in 2022... two-time Minnesota All-State selection (2021, 2022) and 2020 honorable mention... 2022 Minnesota Miss Basketball Top 13 finalist... earned a spot on the Minnesota State All-Tournament Team as a senior... four-time all-conference honoree... joined Fergus Falls' 1,000-point club as a sophomore and graduated as the program's all-time leading scorer with 2,497 career points... also Fergus Falls' single-season scoring record holder with 820 points as a senior in 2021-22... averaged 25.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game as a senior... named academic all-conference four times and was an all-state academic honoree as a senior... also played tennis in high school.
HONORS & AWARDS
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2023-24)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
Summit League Commissioner’s List for Academic Excellence (2023-24, 2024-25)
2024-25: Appeared in 28 games for the Jacks in her junior season with 279 total minutes played… totaled 35 points, 31 rebounds and 11 assists on the year… scored a season-high six points at Texas (12/22)… played a season-high 19 minutes against both Omaha (3/6) and Oral Roberts (3/9), both in the Summit League Tournament.
2023-24: Appeared in 33 games with three starts in her sophomore season at SDSU... scored 160 points while grabbing 84 rebounds and dishing out 51 assists... grabbed eight rebounds against National Champion South Carolina (11/20)… scored nine points on 3-of-4 shooting against South Dakota (1/20)… went 5-for-7 from the 3-point line to score 15 at South Dakota (2/3)… scored her season-high 19 points on 6-9 shooting from the field and 5-7 from deep against Oral Roberts (2/10)... went 4-for-6 for 11 points and dished four assists at St. Thomas (2/24)… scored 16 (5-for-9) against North Dakota (2/29)
2022-23: Appeared in 28 contests with seven starts as a freshman... recorded 27 points and 29 rebounds with 19 assists... scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in the season opener against Creighton (11/7)... scored a season-high 12 points against Lehigh (11/11)... had five rebounds against Mississippi State (11/14)... dished three assists against Rutgers (11/20).
BEFORE SDSU: Named Minnesota Class 2A Player of the Year in 2022... two-time Minnesota All-State selection (2021, 2022) and 2020 honorable mention... 2022 Minnesota Miss Basketball Top 13 finalist... earned a spot on the Minnesota State All-Tournament Team as a senior... four-time all-conference honoree... joined Fergus Falls' 1,000-point club as a sophomore and graduated as the program's all-time leading scorer with 2,497 career points... also Fergus Falls' single-season scoring record holder with 820 points as a senior in 2021-22... averaged 25.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game as a senior... named academic all-conference four times and was an all-state academic honoree as a senior... also played tennis in high school.
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