Sophie Wallace Season 2023

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

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