Ellie French '24 Recruiting Profile

Hello,   

Growing up in a hockey environment has made me extremely driven and committed to everything I do - on and off the ice.  Our lifestyle has also led me to speak 3 languages and have lived in 4 countries.  I've actually traveled to 9 countries in my 15 years.   My grades are over 85 % . 

My father is actually a Professional head coach, Mark French.

I started skating at age 3 and playing hockey at age 6 in Hershey, PA.  From there, I played in Calgary, AB for 3 years for GHC in addition to a girls spring select team.  My family then moved to Fribourg, Switzerland and I continued playing hockey on an all male team called MJ Gotteron.  At the same time, I was selected to play on a U14 Canton (state) Select team. I had recently joinEd the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite u14 program for the season 2020-2021.

This season I attending Stanstead College and Assistant Captain of their u16 team.

I am a physical, stay at home D hoping to play collegiate hockey at the NCAA level.

Thank you for your time!

Ellie French