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#23 Sydney Wallace

Sydney Wallace - Women's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Height 5-8
Hometown Johns Creek, Ga.
Last School Northview High School
Year Senior
Sydney Wallace - Women's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Career Stats

Awards
>> 2012 All-ACC Freshman Team
>> 2012 ACC Preseason Newcomer Watch List

In the Record Book
>> 1st — Points Scored in an NCAA Tournament Game (32 vs. Baylor, 3/24/12)
>> T-1st — Most 3-point Field Goals Made in a Game (8 vs. Baylor, 3/24/12)
>> 6th — Career 3-point Field Goals Made (167)
>> 9th — Career 3-point Percentage (.344, 167-485)
>> t-26th — Georgia Tech’s All-Time Scoring List (1,001)

Overall: Made at least three 3-pointers in six games as a sophomore, 10 games as a junior and three games as a senior before her season was cut short … Became the 27th Jacket to score 1,000 career points … Finished her career with 1,001 career points … Is sixth all-time at Georgia Tech in career 3-pointers with 167 … Set Georgia Tech NCAA Tournament records with 28 points, field goals made (11), 3-pointers made (6) and field goal percentage (84.6) against Sacred Heart in first round… Became first Yellow Jacket to score at least 20 points in first two NCAA Tournament games when she finished with 23 against Georgetown… Set Georgia Tech NCAA Tournament record with 32 points against No. 1 ranked Baylor in Sweet 16… Was named to ACC All-Freshman Team and ACC Newcomer Watch List

2014-15: Scored her 1,000th career point against Lipscomb, becoming the 27th Yellow Jacket to reach the milestone … Started 13 games before tearing her ACL against Lipscomb (12/29) … Hurt her knee on the shot that gave her 1,000 career points … Made 23 3-pointers … Has 1,001 career points … 167 made 3-pointers ranks sixth all-time on GT’s career list … Averaged 13.1 points per game, 2.6 rebounds per game, 2.5 assists per game and 1.8 steals per game … Made at least three 3-pointers in three games … Scored 14 points in back-to-back games against Loyola (11/14) and Morgan State (11/16) … Led Tech in scoring vs. Minnesota (11/30) with 16 points … Led the Jackets with 22 points at Michigan State (12/4) … Scored 14 points at St. Francis Brooklyn (12/20) while recording three assists and four steals … Recorded 10 points vs. Lipscomb before suffering a season-ending injury.

2013-14: Played in 29 games and started 28 … Missed three games at the end of the season because of an injury sustained at Florida State… Averaged 9.8 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game … Averaged 1.8 made 3-pointers per game … Was second on the team with 49 3-pointers made … Moved into sixth in Georgia Tech’s record book for career 3-pointers made with 142 … Made at least three 3-pointers in 10 games … Scored in double figures in 10 games… Recorded three 20 point games this season … Against Western Carolina (11/10/13), made four 3-pointers while scoring 16 points overall … Dished out a career-high five assists against Southern Utah (11/29/13)… Named to the Georgia Tech Holiday All-Tournament Team after averaging 10.5 points per game in the tournament … Scored 14 points against #13 North Carolina (2/6/14) … Recorded her first 20 point game of the season at Miami (2/9/14), scoring 20 points … Scored 22 points, making five 3-pointers, in the first half against Florida State (2/27/14), which led the Jackets, before taking a hard fall in the beginning of the second half and missing the rest of the game … After missing three games due to injury, scored a team-high 20 points at LSU (3/23/14) in the NCAA Tournament.

2012-13: Played in 30 games and started 17… Made at least three 3-pointers in six games… Moved into ninth all-time at Georgia Tech in career 3-pointers with 93… Scored in double-digits 13 times… Finished with at least 20 points five times: vs. NC State (1/27), vs. Wake Forest (1/31), at Virginia (2/3), at NC State (2/17) and at Wake Forest (2/21)… Played one of the best games of her career against NC State (1/27) with 21 points, four assists and four steals… 2011-12: Played in 34 games and started one (at Marquette)… Scored in double digits eight times and led Tech in scoring five times… Was named to ACC All-Freshman Team and ACC Newcomer Watch List… Set Georgia Tech NCAA Tournament records with 28 points, field goals made (11), 3-pointers made (6) and field goal percentage (84.6) against Sacred Heart in first round… Became first Yellow Jacket to score at least 20 points in first two NCAA Tournament games when she finished with 23 against Georgetown… Set Georgia Tech NCAA Tournament record with 32 points against No. 1 ranked Baylor in Sweet 16… Tied Tech single-game record with eight three-pointers against Lady Bears… Scored all seven of her points at Maryland in a span of 38 seconds… Scored all five points against Terps at home in 10 seconds… In ACC Semifinal against NC State, scored six points in 30 seconds… Led team with 13 points in collegiate debut against Alabama State. Prep: A four-year basketball letterwinner at Northview High School in Johns Creek, Ga… Graduated as the school’s all-time leading scorer with 2,090 points… As a senior, she set the school’s single-game scoring mark with 41 points…As a senior, led her team to a 20-point first round class AAAAA state tournament win over No. 1 ranked Brookwood scoring 40 points…A team captain, Sydney led her team in points, assists, steals and free throw percentage in each of her last three seasons… Selected to First Team All-Region 7-AAAAA in 2010 and First Team All-Region 6-AAAAA Player of the Year in 2011….Named North Fulton Player of the Year by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2011…Selected to First Team All-Metro by the Atlanta Tip-Off Club in 2011. Earned class AAAAA First Team All-State accolades in 2011… Was named team MVP three times. Personal: Born Sydney Tamara-Nicole Wallace on Dec. 6, 1993 in Atlanta… Parents are Mark and Gillian Wallace…Has a younger sister Logan…Chose Georgia Tech for its academic standards, city-like atmosphere, competitive conference schedule and the opportunity to play close to home in front of friends and family… Current major is History, Technology and Science.

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