- 2023 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
- 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester
- 2022 D2CCA All-South Central Region second team
- 2022 CSC Academic All-District
- 2022 All-RMAC first team
- 2022 Academic All-RMAC first team
- 2022 RMAC Defensive Player of the Week, Sept. 13
- 2022 RMAC Defensive Player of the Week, Sept. 6
- 2022 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
- 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
- 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester
- 2021 All-RMAC second team
- 2021 Academic All-RMAC honor roll
- 2021 RMAC Defensive Player of the Week, Sept. 21
- 2021 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
- 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
- 2020-21 Academic All-RMAC honor roll
- 2020 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester
- 2020 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
- 2019 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, fall semester
- 2019 Academic All-RMAC honor roll
- 2019 Athletic Director's Honor Roll, spring semester
2022: Earned D2CCA All-South Central Region second team honors. ... All-RMAC first team honoree. ... Key figure in MSU Denver defense that led the RMAC and ranked 26th in Division II with a goals-against average of 0.64 while posting 12 shutouts. ... Third on the team with 1,357 minutes played, despite missing the first two and final two games of the season. ... Started all 16 games in which she played. ... Put seven of her 19 shots on goal. ... Center back played all 90 minutes in critical 1-0 win over Colorado Mesa, the Roadrunners’ fourth straight shutout and ninth of the season. ... Helped the Roadrunners up their shutout streak to three with two more clean sheets Oct. 7 at New Mexico Highlands and Oct. 9 at Adams State (giving them eight for the season) and she scored two goals in the 6-0 win at Adams State. Zimmer scored on her specialty -- a header of off a corner kick -- and then banged in a shot from 20 yards away to complete her first career multi-goal game. ... Converted on a penalty kick at 57:45 to tie UCCS 1-1 in an eventual 2-2 draw on Sept. 29. ... Scored her first goal of the season at 40:06 on a right-footed rocket from just inside 30 yards away for the first goal in what turned into a 3-3 tie with No. 17 Colorado School of Mines. ... Earned second straight RMAC Defensive Player of the Week award after playing all 180 minutes in back-to-back 1-0 wins over Central Washington (Sept. 9) and at Eastern New Mexico (Sept. 11). Also added an assist on Katy Coats’ goal at 52:56 against Central Washington. ... Made her 2022 debut Sept. 2 in the 1-1 against St. Edward’s (Texas) and played all but 11 minutes in the two-game weekend that also included a 1-0 win over Bridgeport (Conn.). Earned RMAC Defensive Player of the Week as the Roadrunners allowed just one goal and only eight shots on goal. She also put a shot on goal in each game.
2021: All-RMAC second team selection. ... Started all 18 games and was second on the team with 1,571 minutes played. ... Was a stellar co-anchor at center back with Jordan Lewis, playing every minute in the first four games, all but 32 minutes during the first 11 games of the season and all but 89 minutes for the season. ... Deadly finisher on corner kicks tied for fourth on the team with three goals. ... Put nine of her 13 shots on goal for a team-best 69.2 shots-on-goal percentage. ... Scored her third goal of the season, all on corner kicks, by running through Paloma Teran’s service that landed at her feet, earning the initial goal in a 6-0 victory over Adams State on Oct. 17. ... Got credit for the goal off a Paloma Teran corner kick against Regis on Sept. 30, tying the game 1-1 in an eventual 2-1 victory. ... Helped hold Colorado Christian without a shot on goal in a 3-0 win on Sept. 26. ... Named RMAC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 21 after helping limit Hawaii Pacific and Eastern New Mexico to a combined nine shots and six shots on goal in back-to-back 3-1 wins while also scoring her second career goal off a corner kick for the game’s first goal against Eastern New Mexico. ... Played all 200 minutes, including all 110 in the 1-1, double-overtime tie with Simon Fraser (B.C.) on Sept. 4, as MSU Denver went 1-0-1 and allowed only one goal during the opening weekend of the season.
2020-21: Played in seven games, starting six, and ranked eighth among field players with 486 minutes. ... Took five shots, with one (a goal) on goal. ... Made smooth transition to defender. ... Scored from in front of the goal off Gabriella Gamboa’s corner kick, cutting MSU Denver’s deficit in half in the 84th minute in a 2-1 loss at CSU-Pueblo on March 17.
2019: Played in 15 games, including one start, for a total of 402 minutes. ... Took 12 shots, with four on goal. ... Put a shot on goal in back-to-back games Oct. 4 against Dixie State (0-0 tie) and Oct. 6 against Westminster (1-0 loss). ... Made her MSU Denver debut Sept. 7 against St. Mary’s with an assist on Jessica Mooney’s first goal in a 3-0 victory.
Before MSU Denver: Played one season at Adams State, starting 14 of 17 games as a freshman while accumulating 970 minutes of playing time for the Grizzlies, including 83 minutes in a match against New Mexico Highlands on Oct. 25.
High School: Douglas County High School, class of 2018...All-Continental League first team as a senior and sophomore, second team as a junior and freshman...Recorded 24 career points for the Huskies, on 10 goals and four assists...Lettered all four years…Coached by Randy Freeman...Two-time recipient of the Scholarly Athlete Award, given to student-athletes playing a varsity sport while maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or above…Member of the National Honor Society.
Club: Played for Real Colorado '00 Olympico...State finalists, 2017.
Personal: Born Ellison Capri Zimmer in Oak Harbor, Wash...Birthday is Jan. 28...Daughter of Mark and Vicki Zimmer…Has three brothers (Jake, Sam, and Corey)…Majoring in sport management with a minor in public relations.
