Central Michigan University Athletics
2025 Soccer Roster
Dykstra, Ella
Jersey Number 8
Ella Dykstra
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Joseph, Mich.
- High School:
- Saint Joseph
Bio
2024: Transferred to Central Michigan from NJCAA Lake Michigan College … named second team All-MCCAA and a member of the MCCAA All-Freshman team … started all 10 matches for the Red Hawks … scored three goals with two assists, both second-best on the team
High School: Graduated from St. Joseph High School in 2024 … MIHSSCA Division II All-State First Team midfielder … played one year of varsity soccer and basketball at SJHS … finished high school with four straight honor roll semesters … was an editor for her school paper, Wind-Up
Club: Midwest United (2020-24)
Personal: Daughter of Kaitlin Celmer and Anthony Burm, and step-dad Thomas Dykstra II … sister, Kelli Celmer, played soccer for NCAA III Benedictine (2008-09) … “I love hanging with my friends and dogs, I like to bake little desserts for my family and myself, and I enjoy being outside doing anything really.”
“Why CMU?”: “The coaches believe in me, and that’s huge for me.”
High School: Graduated from St. Joseph High School in 2024 … MIHSSCA Division II All-State First Team midfielder … played one year of varsity soccer and basketball at SJHS … finished high school with four straight honor roll semesters … was an editor for her school paper, Wind-Up
Club: Midwest United (2020-24)
Personal: Daughter of Kaitlin Celmer and Anthony Burm, and step-dad Thomas Dykstra II … sister, Kelli Celmer, played soccer for NCAA III Benedictine (2008-09) … “I love hanging with my friends and dogs, I like to bake little desserts for my family and myself, and I enjoy being outside doing anything really.”
“Why CMU?”: “The coaches believe in me, and that’s huge for me.”
Soccer vs Toledo
Thursday, September 25
Soccer vs Ohio
Sunday, September 14
Soccer vs Wright State
Thursday, September 11
Soccer vs Loyola Chicago
Sunday, August 17
