CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
• Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2023, 2022)

2022: Appeared in 69 sets averaging .68 blocks per set … Set a season-high of seven against ULM (9/9) … Totaled 78 kills and averaged 1.13 per set … Recorded a season-high of nine kills against ULM … Collected 78 kills, 47 blocks, and 113 points.

2021: Saw action in 10 sets across four matches, before suffering a season-ending knee injury ... Recorded four kills and six total blocks against Little Rock (8/27) in the season opener. 

2020-21 (ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF): Opted out.

2018-20 (TEMPLE COLLEGE): Tallied 72 total blocks across 86 sets to average 0.84 blocks per set as a freshman in 2018-19 ... Also contributed 120 kills and 1.40 kills per set in her first season of collegiate volleyball ... Posted over 200 kills and 100 total blocks in just 121 sets across 33 matches in a breakout sophomore campaign in 2019-20 ... Finished her sophomore season with 128 total blocks and 233 kills ... Completed her Temple College career with 200 total blocks, 353 kills and 52 digs.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered two years in volleyball and one year in track and field at Slidell High School ... Played club volleyball for Louisiana Volleyball, Wattle Daub and Southern Elite ... Earned a spot on the South Louisiana Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament Team in 2016 ... Named 2015 Girls Volleyball Most Improved Player ... Coached by Michelle Anderson at Slidell High School.

PERSONAL: Imana Bailey Ellis ... Born on Aug. 8, 2000, in New Orleans, Louisiana ... Daughter of Tara Bailey ... Has two siblings, Kerron Bailey and Rashaad Collins ... Chose LA Tech over UT-Arlington, Central Oklahoma and Maryland Eastern Shore.