Career Accolades

  • Two-time NCAA champion (2022-23)
  • ACWPC All-American First Team (2024)
  • All-MPSF First Team (2024)
  • NCAA All-Tournament First Team (2024)
  • MPSF All-Tournament Team (2024)
  • MPSF/Kap7 Player of the Week (March 29, 2022)
  • NCAA Elite 90 Award winner (2021)
  • Four-time ACWPC All-Academic (2020-23)
  • Four-time MPSF All-Academic (2021-24)
  • Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021-23)

As a Fifth-Year Senior (2024)

  • ACWPC All-American First Team
  • All-MPSF First Team
  • NCAA All-Tournament First Team
  • MPSF All-Tournament Team
  • MPSF All-Academic
  • One of 11 players to compete in all 26 games
  • Led team in goals (54), assists (36), points (90), shots (148) and multi-goal games (18)
  • Led the Cardinal in scoring six times
  • Matched career high with five goals against San Diego State (March 9)

As a Senior (2023) • NCAA Champions

  • ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding
  • MPSF All-Academic
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • One of nine players to compete in all 25 games
  • Ranked fifth on team in goals (28) and shots (54)
  • Contributed 10 assists and eight multi-goal games
  • Scored season-high three goals against UCLA (May 13)

As a Junior (2022) • NCAA Champions

  • MPSF/Kap7 Player of the Week (March 29)
  • ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding
  • MPSF All-Academic
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • One of five players to compete in all 27 games
  • Ranked sixth on team in goals (25) on 51 shots
  • Contributed 12 assists
  • Produced six multi-goal games, including a career-high five against Marist (Jan. 29)

As a Sophomore (2021)

  • NCAA Elite 90 Award winner
  • ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding
  • MPSF All-Academic
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll 
  • Appeared in all 19 games, scoring 12 goals
  • Scored season-high two goals against San Diego State (March 14)

As a Freshman (2020)

  • ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding
  • Appeared in all 16 games, scoring nine goals
  • Produced two-goal performances against UC Irvine (Jan. 26) and Long Island (March 1)

USA Water Polo

  • Won a silver medal at the UANA Junior Pan American Games with the Cadet National Team in Edmonton, Alberta in 2016
  • Placed seventh at the FINA Youth World Championship in Belgrade, Serbia in 2018

Prior to Stanford

  • 2019 graduate of Corona del Mar High School in Newport Beach, Calif.
  • 2019 CIF Southern Section Division I Player of the Year
    • Team-leading goal scorer
    • Corona del Mar Offensive MVP
    • Orange County Register All-County
    • Newport Mesa Daily Pilot Dream Team Player of the Year
    • All-Sunset League first team
  • Two-time All-CIF Southern Section Division I second team (2017, 2018)
  • Three-time Newport Mesa Daily Pilot Dream Team (2017-19)
  • Three-time All-Pacific Coast League first team (2016-18)
  • 2016 Corona del Mar Most Improved Award
  • Three-time Pacific Coast League champion (2016-18)
  • Runner-up at CIF-SS Championships, Sunset League Championships and Surf League Championships in 2019
  • 2018 CIF-SS Academic Team Champion
  • Played club for Corona del Mar in 2016 and SET Water Polo Club from 2017-19
    • Placed fourth at the Junior Olympics in 2017, third in 2018 and third in 2019
    • Junior Olympics All-America first team in 2019 and All-America second team in 2018

Personal

  • Born in Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Parents are Jay and Stephanie Wallace
  • Has one brother, Luke
  • Four-time member of the California Scholarship Foundation (2016-19)
  • Received an academic letter with distinction in 2018 and 2019
  • Three-time Outstanding Academic All-American (2017-19)
  • 2019 Corona del Mar Scholar-Athlete Award recipient
  • Volunteered with Best Day Foundation, which helps children with special needs surf, swim and play games at the beach

CAREER STATISTICS

YearGamesGoals
2020169
20211912
20222725
20232528
20242654
TOTALS113128
Wallace
2022
2 Meter Defender
5-8 / -
Sophie_Wallace
2023
2 Meter Defender
5-8 / -
Sophie_Wallace
2024
2 Meter Defender
5-8 / -