EC's Wells Verbally Commits to Play D-I Soccer at Illinois State University

Wells, a junior, has been a key contributor to East Central's success over the past three seasons.

Twitter photo (@ErikaWells_22).

(St. Leon, Ind.) - Division I soccer is in the future for Erika Wells. 

The East Central Lady Trojans star verbally committed to Illinois State University on Sunday. 

Wells, a junior, was an All-EIAC selection this season with 12 goals and 18 assists. 

Over the first three years of her high school career (53 games), Wells has totaled 21 goals and 39 assists, averaging 1.5 points per match. 

When she is not starring for the Lady Trojans, Wells competes as a member of FC Pride. 

 

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