Freshman season (2006) - Did not play soccer in his first year at Whitman.
Academics - Leaning toward a history major with a focus on U.S. history ... Also interested in
education and sports medicine ... Plans to be a high school history teach and soccer coach ... Earned a 4.14
cumulative grade point average in high school, passing Advanced Placement classes in English and history ...
Active in high school student government and Community Cousins anti-racism group.
Prep - Played three varsity seasons for coach Tom Lockhart and the Mustangs at San Dieguito Academy
in Encinitas, Calif. ... Served as a senior captain for the Coastal League-champion Mustangs ... Topped team
in scoring as a senior, leading the Mustangs to a No. 4 seed in the county playoffs ... Coastal
League Player of the Year, Team MVP and first-team all-league as a senior; also one of just 11 players in San
Diego County named First Team All-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) ... Named by the San Diego
Union-Tribune to its Academic First Team; also named to San Diego County's All-Academic/Athletic First Team
... Earned first-team all-league honors as a junior, when the Mustangs lost in overtime the CIF semifinals ...
Started playing club soccer at age five; played most recently with coach Tom Lockhart and the Encinitas
Express ... Also played No. 1 singles for his high school tennis team and advanced in doubles to the Coastal
League semifinals.
Personal - Son of Dale Wallenius of Encinitas, Calif., and Rena Wallenius of Oceanside, Calif. ...
Has one younger sister ... Enjoys painting and has displayed his work in an art show in his hometown ... Avid
surfer ... Plays drums/keyboard and sings vocals in a band ... Speaks some Spanish and Japanese.
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