Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

Neubauer on Ellis:
“Dayvon had some great moments last year. He has consistently made good decisions with the ball, but we also need him to be a great defender this year.”

Junior (2008-09):
Appeared in 23 games with 15 starts … was in the starting line-up for the season opener at FIU on Nov. 14 … missed most of the month of January with a broken right hand … finished third on the team with 68 assists … tallied at least five helpers in six games including a season-high eight assists against Thiel College on Nov. 25 … reached double figures in scoring in wins over Akron (Nov. 29) and Ball State (Dec. 13) … chipped in with two three-pointers in back-to-back games against Covenant College (Dec. 9) and Ball State (Dec. 13).

Kaskaskia Junior College (2006-08):
Averaged 15.3 points and 3.8 assists per game as a sophomore while leading the Blue Devils to a 23-8 record … earned all-region honors … shot 44 percent from the floor and 85.7 percent at the free throw line as a sophomore … Kaskaskia J.C. is located in Centralia, Ill.

High School:
Earned all-conference accolades as a junior and senior at Elgin Larkin High … averaged 20 points, five assists and four rebounds per game as a senior on the way to being named IBCA third team all-state … 2005-06 Upstate 8 Conference Player of the Year … 2005-06 Daily Herald Player of the Year … competed against former Colonel Mike Rose as a prepster.