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2018-19 Rifle Roster

Milledge Austin/The Citadel
Milledge Austin/The Citadel
Milledge Austin/The Citadel
Milledge Austin/The Citadel

Leah Wallace

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • High School Northwest Guilford HS

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
2x CRCA Scholastic All-American (2016-17, 2018-19)
Southern Conference Honor Roll (2018-19)



COLLEGIATE CAREER PERSONAL BESTS
Smallbore – 555 (Nov. 10, 2018)
Air Rifle – 578 (Nov. 10, 2018)
Aggregate – 1133 (Nov. 10, 2018)


SENIOR (2018-19): Named a Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholastic All-American … Set personal best in smallbore with a 555 at North Georgia on Nov. 10, 2018 … Set a personal best in air rifle four times during the season, including a final personal best of 578 at North Georgia on Nov. 10, 2018 … Also set a personal best in aggregate score with an 1133 in the match at North Georgia … Competed in 10 matches for the mixed rifle team … For the year, averaged a 535.7 in smallbore, 567.6 in air rifle and 1106.3 in aggregate.

JUNIOR (2017-18): Competed in 12 events for The Citadel’s co-ed team, recording an average smallbore score of 531.2, an average air rifle score of 565.7 and an average aggregate score of 1095 … Improved all three scores by at least eight points from previous season, improving her aggregate score +20.3, her smallbore score +14.1 and her air rifle average +8.1 … Set her career high in smallbore at the 2018 Southern Conference Championships with a 553, besting her previous career high of 547, set in the final regular-season match on Feb. 16, by six points … Set a career high in air rifle with a 572 in the Feb. 16 match and used it to set a new career mark in aggregate score with an 1119 … Scored above 1100 in aggregate score in four matches, including each of the last three where she competed in both disciplines.

SOPHOMORE (2016-17): Named a Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholastic All-American … Appeared in 13 matches for The Citadel women’s team … Posted a season average of 517.1 in smallbore, an average of 557.6 in air rifle and an average of 1074.7 in aggregate scoring … Set a season high of 531 in smallbore on Oct. 22, also setting a season high for air rifle at the time with a 563 … Bettered her air rifle score on Jan. 28 with a 570 for a new personal-best in the gun at the time … Scored 550 or better in air rifle in 11 matches … Earned first career top-10 in either gun with a ninth-place finish in air rifle on Nov. 12 with a 560 … Earned first career top-10 finish in both smallbore and aggregate score on Feb. 11 with a 516 in three-position and 1058 in aggregate scoring.

FRESHMAN (2015-16): Appeared in two air rifle competitions and one smallbore contest … Led all Bulldogs and placed 23rd overall with season-high score of 569 in air rifle at SEARC 8 … Also scored 488 in smallbore at SEARC 8 … Led team with 567 points for 24th-place finish in air rifle at SEARC Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in basketball and track and field for North Guilford … As a senior, helped lead Vikings basketball team to 28-1 overall record and No. 11 ranking nationally … Basketball team was school's first to advance to semifinal round of state playoffs and first to record undefeated regular season.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Angela Fenwrick and Eugene Wallace … Major is criminal justice.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior

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