Wallace joins the Hartwick Women’s Lacrosse program after graduating from Dartmouth College in June, 2011 with a B.A. in Music. A native of Shoreham, NY, Wallace competed in cross country, basketball, and lacrosse at Shoreham-Wading River High School. In her senior year, she captained the lacrosse team to the program’s first New York State Championship. At Dartmouth College, Wallace broke into the starting line-up her freshman year and finished the season with 7 goals and 6 assists, including 2 game winners. Wallace and her teamates travelled to Australia in December, 2008 to take on the Australian National Team, the reigning world champions, in preparation for their 2009 season. Unfortunately, Wallace suffered a career ending head injury shortly after in the winter of 2009.
Wallace served as a volunteer assistant coach to the Dartmouth Lacrosse team for the remainder of her college time. In her four years, Dartmouth made two Ivy League tournament appearances, one appearance in the NCAA tournament, and won the Ivy League Title in 2011. She also worked as the J.V. Lacrosse coach at Hanover High in Hanover, NH as well as head coach of the Town of Hanover’s Youth Lacrosse League.
PROFILE:
Number: 19 in college, 9 in H.S.
Position: Low Attack
Major: Music
Hometown/H.S.: Shoreham, NY/ Shoreham-Wading River H.S.
Siblings: Brothers Justin (31), Kris (29), Devin (24), Twin Sister Suzanne (22)
FAVORITES:
Food: Peanut Butter and mac and cheese. Or if you want to get fancy I’d have to say duck
Color: Orange
Vacation: Camping at Rollins Pond in the Adirondacks
Sports Team: Mets and Jets
Song: Man in the Mirror by MJ
Animal: Zebra
3 FUN FACTS:
1. I play the trombone
2. I went in a hot air balloon with my sister this summer in Arizona
3. I went scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia
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