Erin Wallace
Erin Wallace

Player Profile
Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Centennial, CO

High School:
Mountain Vista

Height:
5-4

Position:
GK

Notable: After three years as a goalkeeper, may see action at the forward position this year.

Junior (2007): Appeared in 12 matches, starting 11...in 1,082 minutes in front of the net, allowed 15 goals for a team-leading 1.25 goals-against average...had 34 saves...earned both wins for the Falcons and recorded three straight shutouts...had a season-high six saves against Idaho State.

Sophomore (2006): Appeared and started in 18 matches at goalkeeper... ranked fourth in the MWC with 79 saves...recorded five shutouts, trying the Air Force record for sophomores...1.37 GAA is the third-lowest mark ever at the Academy...1,709 minutes logged is the fourth highest season total at the Academy...had a streak where she went 407 minutes and 59 seconds without allowing a goal in regulation in a span of five games...recorded a season-high seven saves in a game twice.

Freshman (2005): Appeared and started 11 matches...led team with 1,010 minutes in front of the net...also led team with 2.05 goals allowed average, 53 saves...team-leading three shutouts is an Air Force record for a freshman...started four conference matches...had a career high 10 saves against Utah.

High School (Mountain Vista - Highlands Ranch, Colo.): Lettered four years in soccer...led Mountain Vista to its first-ever 5A state championship, earning Rocky Mountain News Most Valuable Player...Rocky Mountain News 2005 All-5A Team...team MVP...first-team all-state...academic all-state...made national honor roll...graduated with high honors...played club soccer for the RMA Storm, the Rocky Mountain RR regional champions...high school soccer coach was Theresa Echtermeyer...club coach was Rafael Amaya.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 17, the Stalag 17...born June 12, 1987, in West Bend, Wis. ...majoring in behavioral science with a minor in Spanish...spent last summer in Peru, studying Spanish, hiking Macu Picchu and exploring the Amazon...enjoys wakeboarding and snowboarding when away from soccer...favorite TV show is Rob & Big...has been on the dean's list three times...daughter of Michael Wallace and Sandi York.

Wallace's CAREER STATS

YR	GP-GS	Minutes	GA	GAA	SV	W-L-T	SHO
2005 (Fr.)	11-11	1,010:00	23	2.05	53	2-8-1	3
2006 (So.)	18-18	1,708:49	26	1.37	79	2-11-4	5
2007 (Jr.)	12-11	1,082:18	15	1.25	34	2-7-2	3
Career	41-40	3,801:07	64	1.52	166	6-26-7	11

Getting to know Erin

Favorite Food:Pasta.

Favorite Class Subject: Psychology.

Favorite Book: Catcher in the Rye.

Favorite TV Show: Rob & Big.

Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump.

Person in history you'd most like to meet and why: Elvis, he changed music & culture forever.

Advice to young people: Know what you want to do and do it.

What I like most about AFA women's soccer is: the challenge of playing Div. I teams.

Why is soccer your sport?: Its been in my life since I can remember.

Best personal moment in soccer: '05 shootout for Colorado 5A state championship.

What do you enjoy doing away from soccer?: wakeboarding, snowboarding.

Favorite Athlete and why? Brett Favre, he keeps on truckin and has overcome a lot.

Favorite non-traditional sporting event to watch on TV? UFC.

Career/Life aspirations after school :To attend grad. school.

 
 
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