Ellis Nicole Wheeler (born December 14, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right or left back for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
She played college soccer for the Penn State Nittany Lions and was selected by the Current in the second round of the 2024 NWSL Draft.
[2] The Kansas City Current selected Wheeler 18th overall in the second round of the 2024 NWSL Draft, the team's highest pick of the night.
[7] She made her professional debut in the season opener on May 16, 2024, starting and scoring the Current's second goal in a 5–4 home win over the Portland Thorns.
She played every minute of the Current's two playoff games, which ended in a 3–2 defeat to the Orlando Pride in the semifinals.