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Ellen Nilback

15 Ellen Nilback

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Helsinborg, Sweden
  • High School:
    Filborna Upper Secondary
  • Position:
    F
gp 11
pts/g 1.2
fg % 30.0
3pt % -
ft % 25.0
reb/g 3.3
a/g 0.1

PERSONAL: Ellen Nilback was born December 7, 1997 in Vaexjoe, Sweden, the daughter Lars and Maria Nilback...has an other brother...two-year starter at Filbornaskolan. 

MAJOR: Communications

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017-18): Appeared in 13 games and averaged 6.4 minutes per contest...scored a career-high seven points in a loss at Thomas More (Nov. 27)...grabbed five rebounds in wins over Spalding (Nov. 18) and Earlham (Dec. 19).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018-19): Appeared in 18 games this season...averaged 6.1 minutes per contest...averaged 1.7 rebounds per contest...scored a season-high of four points in a win against Waynesburg on Dec. 29.

JUNIOR SEASON (2019-20): Appeared in all 26 games averaging 14 minutes per contest...scored 2.5 points and averaged 3.9 rebounds per contest...grabbed nine rebounds on three occasions, most recently in a 104-53 win at Muskingum University on Feb. 12.

Recent Games
Feb 19 at Otterbein L, 88-67
Feb 20 Otterbein L, 84-78
Feb 26 Heidelberg W, 98-82
Feb 27 at Heidelberg W, 64-62
Mar 1 Muskingum W, 72-57
Mar 2 at John Carroll L, 83-53
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 11 9
Games started 1 1
Minutes 98 77
Minutes per game 8.9 8.6
FG 6-20 5-15
FG Pct 30.0 33.3
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 1-4 1-2
FT Pct 25.0 50.0
Off rebounds 19 12
Def rebounds 17 14
Total rebounds 36 26
Rebounds per game 3.3 2.9
Personal fouls 9 8
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 1 1
Turnovers 6 5
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.2
Steals 1 1
Blocks 1 1
Points 13 11
Points per game 1.2 1.2
Points per 40 min 5.3 5.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Jan 22 at Ohio Northern W, 61-59 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 23 Ohio Northern L, 53-52 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Muskingum W, 96-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Muskingum L, 93-83 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Capital W, 77-60 0 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 6 at Capital L, 61-51 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 12 at Marietta W, 76-72 - 6 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 13 Marietta L, 96-66 - 8 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 19 at Otterbein L, 88-67 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 20 Otterbein L, 84-78 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 26 Heidelberg W, 98-82 1 19 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 27 at Heidelberg W, 64-62 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 1 Muskingum W, 72-57 0 10 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Mar 2 at John Carroll L, 83-53 - 11 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Jan 22 at Ohio Northern W, 61-59 0 5 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 23 Ohio Northern L, 53-52 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Muskingum W, 96-81 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Muskingum L, 93-83 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Capital W, 77-60 0 11 2 3 5 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Feb 6 at Capital L, 61-51 - 5 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 12 at Marietta W, 76-72 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 13 Marietta L, 96-66 - 8 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 19 at Otterbein L, 88-67 - 7 2 2 4 0 3 0.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 20 Otterbein L, 84-78 - 6 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 1 0 -
Feb 26 Heidelberg W, 98-82 1 19 5 4 9 1 0 - 1 0 3 -
Feb 27 at Heidelberg W, 64-62 - 10 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Mar 1 Muskingum W, 72-57 0 10 4 1 5 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Mar 2 at John Carroll L, 83-53 - 11 3 2 5 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2017-18 13 - 6.4 0.2-1.3 17.6 0.1-0.2 33.3 0.5-0.6 87.5 1.1
2018-19 18 - 6.1 0.4-1.5 29.6 0.2-0.5 33.3 0.1-0.2 33.3 1.1
2019-20 26 0 14.1 1.0-2.6 37.3 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.5-0.9 60.9 2.5
2020-21 11 1 8.9 0.5-1.8 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.1-0.4 25.0 1.2
Total 68 1 9.7 0.6-1.9 32.1 0.1-0.3 21.1 0.3-0.6 60.5 1.6
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 13 - 83 3-17 17.6 1-3 33.3 7-8 87.5 14
2018-19 18 - 110 8-27 29.6 3-9 33.3 1-3 33.3 20
2019-20 26 0 366 25-67 37.3 0-7 0.0 14-23 60.9 64
2020-21 11 1 98 6-20 30.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 13
Total 68 1 657 42-131 32.1 4-19 21.1 23-38 60.5 111
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2017-18 13 - 6.4 1.4-8.2 17.6 0.5-1.4 33.3 3.4-3.9 87.5 6.7
2018-19 18 - 6.1 2.9-9.8 29.6 1.1-3.3 33.3 0.4-1.1 33.3 7.3
2019-20 26 0 14.1 2.7-7.3 37.3 0.0-0.8 0.0 1.5-2.5 60.9 7.0
2020-21 11 1 8.9 2.4-8.2 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-1.6 25.0 5.3
Total 68 1 9.7 2.6-8.0 32.1 0.2-1.2 21.1 1.4-2.3 60.5 6.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2017-18 13 - 6.4 0.5 1.4 1.9 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.3
2018-19 18 - 6.1 0.7 1.0 1.7 1.1 0.0 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.0 0.1
2019-20 26 0 14.1 2.2 1.7 3.9 1.8 0.0 0.7 0.5 1.4 0.2 0.1
2020-21 11 1 8.9 1.7 1.5 3.3 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1
Total 68 1 9.7 1.4 1.4 2.9 1.3 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2017-18 13 - 83 7 18 25 10 0 3 11 0.3 1 4
2018-19 18 - 110 13 18 31 19 0 6 16 0.4 0 1
2019-20 26 0 366 57 45 102 48 1 17 12 1.4 4 3
2020-21 11 1 98 19 17 36 9 0 1 6 0.2 1 1
Total 68 1 657 96 98 194 86 1 27 45 0.6 6 9
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 13 - 6.4 3.4 8.7 12.0 4.8 0.0 1.4 5.3 0.3 0.5 1.9
2018-19 18 - 6.1 4.7 6.5 11.3 6.9 0.0 2.2 5.8 0.4 0.0 0.4
2019-20 26 0 14.1 6.2 4.9 11.1 5.2 0.1 1.9 1.3 1.4 0.4 0.3
2020-21 11 1 8.9 7.8 6.9 14.7 3.7 0.0 0.4 2.4 0.2 0.4 0.4
Total 68 1 9.7 5.8 6.0 11.8 5.2 0.1 1.6 2.7 0.6 0.4 0.5
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 11 1 8.9 0.5-1.8 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.1-0.4 25.0 1.2
Conference 9 1 8.6 0.6-1.7 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.1-0.2 50.0 1.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 5 1 10.8 1.0-2.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.4 0.0 2.0
Away 6 0 7.3 0.2-1.7 10.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.3 50.0 0.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Wins 6 1 10.2 0.8-1.8 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.7 25.0 1.8
Losses 5 - 7.4 0.2-1.8 11.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.4
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January 1 0 5.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-2.0 50.0 1.0
February 8 1 9.0 0.6-1.9 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 1.3
March 2 0 10.5 0.5-2.5 20.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-1.0 0.0 1.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 11 1 98 6-20 30.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 13
Conference 9 1 77 5-15 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 11
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Home 5 1 54 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 10
Away 6 0 44 1-10 10.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Wins 6 1 61 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 11
Losses 5 - 37 1-9 11.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
-
January 1 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
February 8 1 72 5-15 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
March 2 0 21 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 11 1 8.9 2.4-8.2 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-1.6 25.0 5.3
Conference 9 1 8.6 2.6-7.8 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-1.0 50.0 5.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 5 1 10.8 3.7-7.4 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-1.5 0.0 7.4
Away 6 0 7.3 0.9-9.1 10.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-1.8 50.0 2.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Wins 6 1 10.2 3.3-7.2 45.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.7-2.6 25.0 7.2
Losses 5 - 7.4 1.1-9.7 11.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 2.2
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January 1 0 5.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 8.0-16.0 50.0 8.0
February 8 1 9.0 2.8-8.3 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 5.6
March 2 0 10.5 1.9-9.5 20.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-3.8 0.0 3.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 11 1 8.9 1.7 1.5 3.3 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1
Conference 9 1 8.6 1.3 1.6 2.9 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 10.8 2.4 2.0 4.4 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 - 0.2 0.2
Away 6 0 7.3 1.2 1.2 2.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 1 10.2 2.0 1.8 3.8 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.0
Losses 5 - 7.4 1.4 1.2 2.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2
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January 1 0 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 1 9.0 1.5 1.6 3.1 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1
March 2 0 10.5 3.5 1.5 5.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 11 1 98 19 17 36 9 0 1 6 0.2 1 1
Conference 9 1 77 12 14 26 8 0 1 5 0.2 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 54 12 10 22 5 0 1 0 - 1 1
Away 6 0 44 7 7 14 4 0 0 6 0.0 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 1 61 12 11 23 6 0 1 2 0.5 1 0
Losses 5 - 37 7 6 13 3 0 0 4 0.0 0 1
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January 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
February 8 1 72 12 13 25 8 0 1 4 0.3 1 1
March 2 0 21 7 3 10 1 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 11 1 8.9 7.8 6.9 14.7 3.7 0.0 0.4 2.4 0.2 0.4 0.4
Conference 9 1 8.6 6.2 7.3 13.5 4.2 0.0 0.5 2.6 0.2 0.5 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 10.8 8.9 7.4 16.3 3.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 - 0.7 0.7
Away 6 0 7.3 6.4 6.4 12.7 3.6 0.0 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 1 10.2 7.9 7.2 15.1 3.9 0.0 0.7 1.3 0.5 0.7 0.0
Losses 5 - 7.4 7.6 6.5 14.1 3.2 0.0 0.0 4.3 0.0 0.0 1.1
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January 1 0 5.0 0.0 8.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 1 9.0 6.7 7.2 13.9 4.4 0.0 0.6 2.2 0.3 0.6 0.6
March 2 0 10.5 13.3 5.7 19.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)
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    Marietta vs. Wilmington (Ohio)