Northwestern State University of Louisana

After a stellar career at Temple University, Collin Wallace enters her second season as a graduate assistant at Northwestern State.


In her first season in Natchitoches, Wallace handled game operations, coordinated travel and worked with Northwestern State’s outside hitters, all roles she will maintain this season.
 
Wallace completed her Temple career in 2011 before transitioning to a position in the private sector. 


As an outside hitter at Temple, Wallace ranked second on the Owls in kills (298) and digs (292) as a senior and collected Atlantic 10 Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors after an 18-kill, 21-dig performance against La Salle in Oct. 2011. Wallace’s career also included a spot on the 2011 Big 5 All-Tournament Team.


Wallace’s coaching career began while a student at Juniata College. Wallace worked for five years with the Bob Bertucci and Josh Steinbach volleyball camps at Temple University and Villanova University.


Upon graduating from Temple (May 2012) with a bachelor’s degree in strategic and organizational communications/organizational leadership, Wallace was an assistant coach at Rosemont College in 2013 and at Immaculata University for the 2014 season before joining the East Coast Power volleyball club as an assistant coach with its 17-Cobalt team.


Prior to playing at Temple, Wallace helped lead Juniata to a 71-9 record in two seasons. Wallace was an all-state, all-district and three-time all-league performer at West Chester East High School. She played her club career with the Philadelphia Volleyball Academy. 


 Wallace is pursuing a master’s degree in health and human performance at Northwestern State.