2013 (Junior): Cracked the starting IX in a Sept. 8 game at Big Ten foe Indiana and started the next 10 games for the Colonels up front … had her best game in a 3-2 win at Alabama A&M on Sept. 29, setting up a Cassie Smith goal in the seventh minute and then giving the Colonels a 2-1 advantage with her first-career goal in the 53rd minute … appeared in 14 games on the year and attempted five shots on goal … played a season-high 67 minutes versus Southeast Missouri on Oct. 11.
2012 (Sophomore): Played in nine games on the season, seeing a season-high 24 minutes of action versus conference foe Eastern Illinois on Oct. 21 … attempted her lone shot of the season in 1-1 draw at Belmont on Sept. 28.
2011 (Freshman): Appeared in three games during the season, seeing a season-high 20 minutes against Big East foe Louisville (Aug. 19) … recorded nine minutes of action in EKU’s Ohio Valley Conference Tournament game against UT Martin (Nov. 4).
High School and/or Club Experience: A co-captain at Somerset High School ... helped lead the Briar Jumpers to district championships and class ‘A’ region championships in 2009 and 2010 and a region runner-up finish in 2010 ... named second team all-state in 2010 and was all-region, all-district and all-county from 2008-10 ... played club soccer for the Kentucky Rush and the Central Kentucky SC, where she won three consecutive KSSL Premier League Championships from 2008-10 ... also helped lead her club teams to runner-up finishes at the Brentwood Adidas Cup in 2007 and the Midwest College Showcase from 2009-10 ... Her father, Steve Wallace, played soccer for Georgetown College.
Personal: Born November 23, 1992 ... daughter of Steve Wallace and Nikki Lewis ... majoring in criminal justice and English literature.
Get to Know Whitney Wallace ...
One thing people probably don’t know about her: She loves cats
Her best non-soccer Olympic sport would be: power lifting / squatting
Her favorite place to eat in Richmond: Buffalo Wild Wings
Her favorite song, currently: “Overnight Celebrity" by Twista
Her favorite social media forum: Vine
One place in America she would like to road trip to: Honolulu, Hawaii
Her favorite non-sport outdoor activity: Tanning and “laking”
Items on her bucket list: Go skydiving and run a marathon
Her professional goals: Become a criminal defense attorney and own her own firm eventually
