Ella Bower 2026

Ashland University Commit 🦅💜💛• Ohio Stingrays 18u • #44 • RHP/3B • [email protected] • GPA 4.533 • Lakewood High School 2026💛🥎 💜 •

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

Next 4 🦅💜💛 @AshlandUSball @CoachJLPrice Coach Lane! @Dukes16uNat @ToddMayfield85 @LkwdAthletics @lkwdsoftball @KevinPrattmandu

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

Senior Spotlight
Ella Bower
Ella is our pitcher and plays IF.

She leads us in most offensive categories this season including hits and home runs.

She's also on our SALT team at LHS.

EB5 is playing softball at Ashland in the fall!

#MUDITA

[LakewoodHS Athletics @LkwdAthletics]

Senior Ella Bower had back-to-back 11 strikeout games and Junior Riley Verderber tied the school record with 16 strikeouts in a game. Congratulations to both of these tremendous athletes and students!! Ranger Pride!!

[LHS Rangers Baseball @Lkwd_Baseball]

Great work by SALT Members & LHS Baseball Players: @C_Russell_25
@RileyVerderber
@jacksoncomer79

The trio spent time at Grant Elementary this past week for the 2nd&7 Reading Initiative and had a blast with their group

Read @EBower2026 article here!
https://t.co/FZtym1qe6G

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

Thank you so much!! #MUDITA 💜💛💜💛

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

CONGRATS ELLA!!
So happy for you!!
Excited to see your journey go to the next level!!

#MUDITA
@LkwdAthletics
@LkwdSchools
@LkwdRec

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

MY FAV!! Had so much fun last night!!

[Kennidie Rogers @KennidieR2026]

What a fun&unique @USASoftball practice last night! Not only did I get reps to prepare for the "National Selection Event"but I was able to lead&talk to younger USA players w/my girl @EBower2026 answering their recruitment questions🫶🇺🇲
@RMUSoftball @CoachJexx_RMU @Ohio_Stingrays

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@KennidieR2026 @RMUSoftball @CoachJexx_RMU @coachbonnie36 @maddywright__ @RMU @OhioStingrays09 @StingraysOhio @OutsideTheGames @SunilSportsNews @LOCKDinConsumer @CamWoodBats @TeamLLBH @D1Softball @ExtraInningSB LETS GO KENNIDIE!!! I’m so proud of you girl!! No one more deserving!! They are getting a great one!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

Such an honor to be recognized by these groups! Can’t wait for senior season next year!! #MUDITA

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

Ella Bower voted Player of the Year by the CWC Coaches to go along with 1st team All-Conference award!!!

Leygo!!!!

Add this to a District 2nd team and Honorable Mention for All County Pitcher!

#MUDITA

@LakewoodOhio @LHS_ABOOSTERS @LkwdAthletics
@LkwdRec

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@LianyiShowers @lkwdsoftball @LakewoodOhio @LHS_ABOOSTERS @LkwdAthletics @LkwdRec Thank you!!

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

Rangers about to take on the Bees for the District Championship!!

First pitch 530pm!! Westlake HS.

(Hangover is a great movie!!)

#MUDITA
#sequelsstink

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

Final!
LKWD 3
Rocky River 2

Ella Bower goes the whole way. Ks 11 and spread out 5 hits.

Emily Gillick with 2 hits and scores 2 runs including the go-ahead in the 7th!

Rangers will fight in the District Semi-Final Tuesday at LHS. Tickets on sale at https://t.co/ViGBIbsTd4.

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

Go Maria!!!! So proud of you! Great Work!

[Maria Young 2028 @mariayoung2028]

Freshman HS season leading with 171 strikeouts!! I can’t wait to start the post season! Here are some of my pitching highlights! @avon_softball @outlawspope16U @MayaJohnson_SJA @Bruin_CHS_DAD @Sam_Marder @Coach_mcGuem @CoachCourtOSU @Forever_Jordann @Mgascoigne32 @coachjb_18

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

THANK YOU MIA!!! 💜💛

[Mia Carroll-Greeves @MiaCG2024]

ELLA WITH THE NO NO🕺🕺🕺🕺 @EBower2026 LETS GO KID💜💛Amazing work Rangers!! @lkwdsoftball

[Cuyahoga County Softball @ccscaohio]

Here are the first Player & Pitcher of the Week Nominees for the 2025 season! 🥎
📷 Nominated by coaches
📷 Winners announced every Wednesday (Thursday this week) 🏆

[Lakewood Softball @lkwdsoftball]

Sorry this is Late. Crazy day.

Lakewood Softball off to a great start. Everyone got hits including three from Gillick.

Girls are excited for Saturday when they face Magnificat. 11am start.

JV rained out today but plays after varsity tomorrow vs. Lorain. 1pm.

MUDITA!!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@dbld3 Thank you so much!!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@MiaCG2024 Mia!! Thank you so so much I love you!! Teammates from day one💜💛!!

[RISE Softball-Midwest @rsmidwest]

Commitment Watch:

2026 RISE Player-Ella Bower @EBower2026 (Lakewood HS & Lady Dukes) verbally commits to Ashland University (OH)! RISEfamily @AshlandUSball

Ella attended the Michigan Holiday Showcase!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@ashuster29 @AshlandUSball @CoachJLPrice @Dukes16uNat @ToddMayfield85 @LkwdAthletics @lkwdsoftball @KevinPrattmandu Thank you so much!!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

Next 4 🦅💜💛 @AshlandUSball @CoachJLPrice Coach Lane! @Dukes16uNat @ToddMayfield85 @LkwdAthletics @lkwdsoftball @KevinPrattmandu

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@maatwillis Thank you Ma’at!!!

[Ella Bower 2026 @EBower2026]

@Biggie2028 thank you Chloe!!!