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Alden Wallace Season 2023-24

Height
5'5
Class
Graduate Student
Hometown
Shreveport, La.
High School
Loyola Prep

Updated Through July 9, 2023

WGCA All-American Scholar – 2019, 2020
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2020, 2021, 2022
SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll – 2019

CAREER STATS
Low (Single Round): 66
– SEC Championship Stroke Play (April 14, 2021; 1st Round)

Low (Single Round to Par): -6
– SEC Championship Stroke Play (April 14, 2021; 1st Round)

Low (54 holes): 208, SEC Championship Stroke Play (April 14-16, 2021)

Low (54 holes to Par): -8, SEC Championship Stroke Play (April 14-16, 2021)

Best Career Finish: T4th
-LSU Tiger Golf Classic (April 6-7, 2021)
-Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship (September 21-23, 2018)

No. of Top 10 Finishes: 5
– LSU Tiger Golf Classic (T4; April 6-7, 2021)
– SEC Championship Stroke Play (T10; April 14-16, 2021)
– Florida State Match-Up (T5th; February 29-March 1, 2020)
– Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate (8th; September 16-17, 2019)
– Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship (T4th; September 21-23, 2018)

No. of Even or Under Par Rounds: 21
No. of Rounds Played: 88
Career Stroke Average: 75.35

GRADUATE SEASON (2022-23)
Appeared in three tournaments this season  – the Green Wave Fall Classic and the Mason Rudolph Championship … Also played all four rounds in the NCAA Championships with low round of 75 in round three … Averaged 74.20 for 10 rounds … Posted 4-under 212 in the Green Wave Fall Classic (72-72-68) to finish T17 in a field of 81 … Posted 74-72-76 in the Mason Rudolph … Four rounds of par or under, 21 for his career … Five top 10 finishes … 88 career rounds.

SENIOR SEASON (2021-22)
Played 15 rounds in 2021-22, averaging 77.20 per round … Participated in all four rounds of the NCAA Championships for the second consecutive year with a low opening round of 2-over 74 … Two rounds of even par 72 … Best 54-hole total was +7 at The Ally (77-72-74) … Has posted 17 career rounds of par or under in her career with 3 top 5 and 5 top five finishes in her four years at LSU … Career stroke averaged of 75.50.

JUNIOR SEASON (2020-21)
Participated in four tournaments, including the SEC Championships and the NCAA Championships, averaging 72.85 (third on the team) for 13 rounds … Had 63 career rounds for an average of 75.10 for his three years at LSU … Posted a 6-under 66 in the opening round of the SEC Championships (April 14) … Posted 8-under for 54 holes in that tournament (66-70-72) … Two top 10s T4 in LSU Tiger Golf Classic (-1 215) and T10 in the SEC Stroke Play … 15 rounds of par or under and 5 top 10 finishes in career.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019-20)
One of three players to compete in all seven regular season tournaments before season was shortened by COVID-19 … Averaged 74.86 strokes over 21 rounds, improving her average by almost two strokes since her rookie season … Posted five rounds of even or under par … Best finish of season was a tie for 5th place at the Florida State Match-Up in the Spring … Season-low round of 68 (-4) in 2nd round of the IJGA Collegiate Invitational … Was the top finisher on the team at the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate with an 8th place finish.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018-19)
Competed in nine regular season tournaments, the SEC Championship and the NCAA East Lansing Regional, only rookie to compete in all 11 tournaments … Averaged 76.28 strokes over 29 rounds in rookie season … Posted three rounds of even or under par … Best finish of season was a tie for 4th place at the weather-shortened Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship in September … Season-low round of 68 (-4) in 2nd round of the Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship … Was the top finisher on the team at the Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship.

PRIOR TO LSU
Played high school golf at Loyola College Prep … Won the 2017 Louisiana High School Division II State Championship … Won the AJGA St. Francisville Area Foundation Junior at The Bluffs Champion Course … Competed in the 2017 United States Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Tournament, advancing to the round of 32 … 2018 Louisiana Girls State Amateur runner-up … 3-time Shreveport Times Best of Preps Girls Player of the Year.

PERSONAL
Born on September 26, 1999 … Right-Handed … Parents are Matthew and Lauren Wallace … Older brother, Cameron … Major is Political Science … Won the 2019 Louisiana Women’s Amateur Championship … Favorite professional golfer: Rory McIlroy … Favorite professional women’s golfer: Jessica Korda … Favorite movie: Ladybird … Favorite actress: Emma Watson … Favorite actor: Timothée Chalamet … Favorite golf course: Spyglass Hill at Pebble Beach in California … If I could play with anyone: Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Rick Fowler, Gary Woodland.

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