| Darren Wallace |
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Washington & Amateur Notes
Two-year Husky letterwinner
Helped squad to seventh-place team finish at 2008 NCAA Championships
UW's top finisher at 2008 Pac-10 Championships, tying for 13th (3-over 287)
Had three top-10 finishes, two as a freshman
Competed in the 2007 U.S. Amateur
Tied for 49th at 2006 Canadian Men's Amateur, qualifying for match play
Youngest player to ever win Canadian Amateur in 2004
2007-08 (Sophomore)
Played in all 14 tournaments, team's top finisher in two events
Finished third on the squad with a 74.26 stroke average
Carded three rounds in the 60's and seven rounds under par
UW's fourth-best finisher at the NCAA Championships, tying for 64th (25-over 313)
Tied for 46th at NCAA West Regional (8-over 224)
UW's top finisher at Pac-10 Championships (t13th, 3-over 287)
Set career bests for both 54-hole and 18-hole scores at the Alister Mackenzie Invite with a 7-under 206 for the tournament and a 6-under 66 in the first round
His 66 at the Mackenzie Inv. ranks tied for the third-best first round score in UW history
Tied with Zach Bixler for team lead at Mackenzie Invite with an eighth place finish
UW's No. 2 finisher at the CordeValle Collegiate (t25th, 3-over 219)
UW's No. 2 finisher at the PING Arizona Intercollegiate (t26th, 5-over 218)
Tied for 21st at the GADO North Texas Classic (5-over 221)
UW's No. 2 finisher at the USC Collegiate Invite (t14th, 11-over 224)
2006-07 (Freshman)
Played in six events, ending the year with a 74.00 stroke average
Tallied two top-10 finishes
UW's No. 2 finisher at the Northwest Collegiate Classic, UBC Invitational and CordeValle Collegiate
Set career-best with a runner-up finish at the UBC Invitational, finishing second behind teammate Nick Taylor (7-over 223)
Carded season-low 54-hole score of 2-over 218 at the CordeValle Collegiate
Shot one round under 70 with a 69 in the first round of the CordeValle Collegiate
Tied for 10th at the Washington National Winter Championships (6-over 222)
Tied for 30th in UW debut at the Husky Invitational (6-over 222)
Junior Golf and Personal
Qualified for match play at 2006 Canadian Men's Amateur, tying for 49th in stroke play portion of the tournament
Youngest player to win Canadian Amateur Championship in 2004
Awarded 2004 Score Golf Male Athlete of the Year
Son of Young and Darryl Wallace
Has a younger sister Jessica
Father Darryl played professional soccer after a collegiate career at Simon Fraser University
Two-time honor roll member in high school
DARREN WALLACE'S CAREER STATISTICS
| YEAR | ROUNDS | STROKES | AVG | LOW |
| 2006-07 | 18 | 1332 | 74.00 | 69 | | 2007-08 | 43 | 3193 | 74.26 | 66 | | CAREER | 61 | 4525 | 74.18 | 66 |
Career Best Finish: 2, UBC Thunderbird Invitational, Oct. 6-7, 2006
Career Top-10 Finishes: 3
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 206, Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Oct. 8-9, 2007
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 66, Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Oct. 8, 2007
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