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Darren Wallace
Darren Wallace

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Langley, B.C.

High School:
Walnut Grove Secondary

Height:
5-10

Experience:
3V

WALLACE PHOTO GALLERY

Washington & Amateur Notes
• Three-year Husky letterwinner
• Third team PING All-American (2009)
• Led squad to a first-place team finish at the 2009 Pac-10 Championships
• Won the 2009 Pac-10 Championships individual title
• Named to the All Pac-10 first team
• 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

2009-10 (Senior)
• Shot a season-high 3rd at the NCAA West Regionals after leading the tournament for the first two rounds
• Recorded a season-best 69 in the first round of the U.S. Intercollegiate
• Four top-20 finishes this season
• 2009 Third-Team PING All-American
• Has played eight rounds under par
• Was the 2009 Pac-10 Individual Medalist, just the third Husky to win the conference tournament
• Tied with teammate Nick Taylor for 41st at the NCAA Championships


2009-2010 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT

Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 8-10 77-71-70-218 (+2) Topy Cup T12th of 60 4th of 5
Sept. 27-28 73-73-77-223 (+7) PING/Golfweek Invitational T19th of 75 3rd of 5
Oct. 11-13 77-78-73-228 (+12) The Prestige at PGA West T51st of 80 5th of 5
Feb. 3-5 74-73-75-222 (+6) Waikoloa Invitational T40th of 120 4th of 5
Feb. 14-16 70-72-73-215 (+2) Battle at the Beach T26th of 86 4th of 6
March 8-9 77-70-76-223 (+10) Fresno Lexus Classic T41st of 99 5th of 6
April 2-3 72-76-69-217 (+4) ASU Thunderbird Invitational T45th of 89 4th of 5
April 11-13 69-72-71-212 (+2) U.S. Intercollegiate T19th of 107 2nd of 5
April 26-28 72-72-72-73-289 (+5) Pac-10 Championships 41st of 60 6th of 6
May 20-22 70-69-72-210 (-6) NCAA West Regional T3rd of 75 3rd of 5
June 1-3 75-70-72-217 NCAA Championship T41st of 154 2nd of 5

2008-09 (Junior)
• Earned Third Team PING All-America honors
• Named Pac-10 Player-of-the-Month for April
• Won the Pac-10 Championship at Seattle Golf Club with an 11-under (70-72-65-70) 277
• UW's No. 2 finisher, and the overall runner-up, at the US Intercollegiate in Palo Alto, Calif., carding an 11-under 199
• Helped set a UW record with a third-round 63 at the US Intercollegiate, tying teammate Nick Taylor for the lowest third-round score in school history
• UW's No. 3 overall finisher with a 3-over 219 at the Oregon Duck Invitational
• UW's No. 2 overall finisher with a 6-over 222 at the US Collegiate
• UW's No. 2 finisher at the Lexus Classic, carding a 1-under 216
• Shot a 4-over 217 to finish as UW's No. 1 overall golfer at the USC Collegiate

2008-2009 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT

Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 12-14 75-79-75-229 Gopher Invitational T42nd of 65 5th of 5
Sept. 29-30 77-73-78-228 Husky Invitational T41st of 66 9th of 10
Nov. 3-577-74-83-234 CordeValle Collegiate T58th of 76 6th of 6
Feb. 23-24 70-71-76-217 USC Collegiate Invite T18th of 79 2nd of 6
March 9-10 75-73-67-215 Fresno State Lexus Classic T5th of 99 2nd of 5
March 23-24 70-75-74-219 Oregon Duck Invite T10th of 78 3rd of 8
April 5-7 75-71-76-222United State Collegiate /td> T19th of 77 2nd of 5
April 18-19 67-69-63-199 U.S. Intercollegiate 2nd of 87 2nd of 6
April 27-29 70-72-65-70-277 Pac-10 Championship 1st of 60 1st of 6
May 14-16 72-73-80-225 NCAA Central Regional T34th of 75 5th of 5
May 27-29 72-72-72-216 NCAA Championship T23rd of 156 T2nd of 5

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)

2007-2008 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT

Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Oct. 1-2 76-75-151 Husky Invitational T24th 3rd
Oct. 8-9 66-70-70-206 Alister MacKenzie Invitational T8th T1st
Oct. 21-22 78-78-77-233 Big Ten/Pac-10 Challenge T42nd 5th
Nov.5-7 69-77-73-219 CordeValle Collegiate T25th 2nd
Jan. 28-29 73-72-73-218 PING Arizona Intercollegiate T26th 2nd
Feb. 6-8 71-69-75-215 UH-Hilo Invitational T53rd 3rd
Feb. 17-18 72-73-76-221 GADO North Texas Classic T21st 3rd
March 3-4 74-70-80-221 USC Collegiate Invitational T14th 2nd
March 24-25 78-74-75-227 Oregon Duck Invitational T38th 4th
April 7-8 77-78-76-231 Mizzou Tiger Classic T36th T2nd
April 19-20 72-75-77-224 U.S Intercollegiate T43rd 2nd
April 28-30 72-73-72-70-287 Pac-10 Championships T13th 1st
May 15-17 72-78-74-224 NCAA West Regional T46th 4th
May 28-31 79-76-81-77-313 NCAA Championships T64th 4th


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)

2006-2007 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT


Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 25-26 70-75-70-215 Opus NW Husky Invite T11th NA
Oct. 2-4 80-73-76-229 PING/Golfweek Preview T68th 5th
Feb. 7-9 75-70-67-212 UH-Hilo Intercollegiate T52nd T4th
March 5-6 71-70-70-211 Wash. Natl. Winter Champ. 1st 1st
March 19-20 68-74-76-218 Western Intercollegiate T26th 3rd
March 26-27 75-73-71-219 Oregon Duck Invitational T6th 2nd
April 7-8 78-72-150 Boilermaker Invitational T15th T1st
April 15-16 74-72-72-218 U.S. Intercollegiate T30th 3rd
April 23-25 72-75-69-78-294 Pac-10 Championships T34th 4th
May 17-19 73-67-72-212 NCAA West Regional T53rd T2nd

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

YEARROUNDSSTROKESAVGLOW
2006-0718133274.0069
2007-0843319374.2666
2008-0931226473.0363
2009-1034247772.8569
CAREER126926673.5363

Career Best Finish: 1, Pac-10 Championship, April 27-29, 2009
Career Top-10 Finishes: 7
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 199, U.S. Intercollegiate, April 18-19, 2009
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 63, U.S. Intercollegiate, April 19, 2009

Go Huskies!