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Wally Ellenson
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- Number: 22
- Position: F
- Height: 6'6“
- Weight: 210 lbs.
- Birthday:
- Hometown: Rice Lake, WI
- High School: Rice Lake HS
- AAU Team: Minnesota Pump 'N Run
Rice Lake HS
Three-time Wisconsin Division 2 All-State selection … Three-time All-Big Rivers Conference First Team honoree … Led his high school to a 24-2 record and a conference title his senior year … Rice Lake High School's all-time leading scorer, compiling 1,356 points in three years … Averaged 20.1 points and 8.9 boards as a senior … Took third place in the 2012 American Family Insurance High School Dunk Championships … Set state record high jump of seven feet, one inch in the 2012 regional meet.
University of Minnesota
2012-13
Appeared in nine games for the Gophers … Finished with four points in six minutes against Northwestern … Missed first 11 games with a broken hand.
2013-14
Came off the bench in nine outings for the Golden Gophers … Averaged 6.9 minutes per outing … Chipped in 1.8 points and 1.3 rebounds per game … Finished second in the high jump at the NCAA Championships with a personal-best mark of 2.25 meters (7-04.50 ft.) … named First Team All-America for the second-straight year.
Marquette University
2014-15
Will redshirt in 2014-15 due to NCAA transfer rules.
Commitment
Wally committed to Marquette and signed on .
He was offered by . Schools that expressed interest include .
Personal
Son of John and Holly Ellenson … Three siblings Ellwood, Henry and Ella … Majoring in exercise physiology.