2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 19
Ella Fox
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
- Position:
- UTL
- Prev School:
- Wayne Christian School (North Carolina)
Previous School
- Transferred to Liberty from North Carolina, where she played as a freshman
- In 2025, appeared in 13 games, starting six
- Started the first two games of the season at third base
- Recorded her first career hit and scored three runs against Elon (Feb. 26)
- Also scored against Pitt (March 9) and ECU (April 9)
- Graduated from Wayne Christian, where she played softball for her father, Tommy Fox
- Four-year softball letterwinner
- Four-time NCISAA All-State
- Three-time High School OT All-State Softball Team
- Two-time NCISAA State champion and two-time runner-up
- Led the state of North Carolina in base hits as a freshman
- Ranked No. 53 in Class of 2024 by Extra Innnings Softball
- Also played basketball, where she was a two-time NCISAA All-State player and the 2023-24 Coastal Plains Independent Conference Basketball Co-Player of the Year
- Finished basketball career with over 1,800 career points and as the all-time leading female scorer in Wayne Christian history
- Played travel ball with Team North Carolina Huss and Georgia Impact Gold
- Daughter of Tommy and Tara Fox
- Father, Tommy, was an all-conference basketball player at Mountain State
- Mother, Tara, was an all-conference volleyball player at Mountain State and an all-conference basketball player and a softball player at Hiwassee College
- Sister, Anna, played softball at Tennessee and Michigan State
- Sister, Caroline, plays softball at North Carolina
- Grandfather, Tom Fox, competed at Chattanooga
- Majoring in political science
- Birthday is Nov. 11
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