Marcia Wallis
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-03-31) March 31, 1981
Place of birth Los Gatos, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Stanford Cardinal (49)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Boston Breakers 3 (0)
2003 Carolina Courage 8 (0)
International career
1999 United States U18
2002 United States U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcia Wallis (born March 31, 1981, in Los Gatos, California) is a retired American soccer player who played for Carolina Courage.[2][3]

Career

Wallis attended Stanford University and played for the university team, when in 2003 she was the Pac-10 player of the year and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated along with seven other college athletes.[4][5][6] She was a second round pick in the 2003 WUSA Draft for the Boston Breakers,[7][8][9] but left midway through the season due to a lack of playing time, and went on to play for the Carolina Courage.[10]

References

  1. "2002 Women's Soccer Roster : Marcia Wallis". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "WUSA". July 7, 2003. Archived from the original on July 7, 2003.
  3. Powell, Camille (August 3, 1999). "Moses Parts Water in Record Time". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  4. Sparrer, Dick (March 1, 2010). "Wallis goes from the cover of SI to the Los Gatos Hall of Fame". Mercury News. Archived from the original on May 3, 2017.
  5. "Women's Soccer Conference Honors | Pac-12". pac-12.com.
  6. "America's Best Sports Colleges (cover)". Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  7. "Breakers select Devvyn Hawkins in first round; Make first trade in club history". OurSports Central. February 2, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  8. "Breakers add Monroe to Roster". OurSports Central. May 21, 2003. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  9. Stanford Athletics. "Stanford in the Pros". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  10. Vega, Damian (August 15, 2003). "WUSA playoffs: Monroe in middle of Breakers' success". Milford Daily News. Retrieved October 4, 2023.


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