2020 Softball Roster
Wallace, Skylar

Jersey Number 2
Skylar Wallace
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Bat/Throw:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Woodstock, Ga.
- High School:
- Etowah HS
Bio
Accolades
- NFCA Third Team All-South Region (2019)
- SEC All-Freshman Team (2019)
- SEC All-Tournament Team (2019)
- Easton Bama Bash MVP (2020)
Sophomore (2020)
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Has started all 22 games at shortstop
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Reached base three times and scored twice in the season opener vs. UNC (Feb. 7)
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Drove in a pair of runs in the second game against the Tar Heels (Feb. 8)
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Had back-to-back two hit performances against Liberty and No. 1 Washington (Feb. 13), driving in the first run of the game against the Huskies
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Drove in three runs on a pair of doubles against Wichita State (Feb. 21)
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Scored a career-high four runs and drew a career-best three walks against Penn State (Feb. 22)
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Drove in five RBIs in the win against Louisville (Feb. 23), including a game-ending three run home run
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Had a career-high three hits vs. UT Arlington (Feb. 28), scoring three runs
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Went 2-for-4 in both games against No. 7 Arizona (Feb. 28/29), scoring a combined three runs
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Was 3-for-3 with three runs scored in the series finale vs. Arkansas (March 8)
Freshman (2019)
- Started 68Â games at second base
- Made her Crimson Tide debut in the season opener against Murray State (Feb. 8), scoring a run
- Earned her first career hit against Troy (Feb. 8)
- Drove in a pair of runs in the second game against the Trojans (Feb. 10)
- Earned a hit in all five games at the Hillenbrand Invitational
- Hit a two-run double against No. 7 Arizona (Feb. 16), her first career extra-base hit
- Drove in three runs on a second-inning double against UIC (Feb. 17)
- Went 2-for-3 against Missouri State (Feb. 23) with two runs, including an inside-the-park home run
- Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a solo home run at UAB (Feb. 27)
- Had back-to-back two-hit performances against Saint Francis and Southern Miss (March 2), hitting a home run against the Red Flash
- Earned a hit in four-straight games to start the Rainbow Wahine Classic, capped by a 2-for-2 performance with two runs scored against Niagara (March 15)
- Scored twice and drove in four runs in the series opener at Texas A&M (March 22) on a sacrifice fly and a three-run home run
- Drove in two runs against UAB (April 3) on a sac fly and bases-loaded walk
- Had two RBIs on a first-inning single against Georgia State (April 10)
- Swiped three bases and drove in a run in the series opener over Georgia (April 13)
- Was a combined 3-for-6 across both games of the doubleheader at Florida (April 19), hitting a triple and a solo home run
- Hit a two-run double in the sixth inning to give Alabama the lead in the 3-1 comeback victory over Kentucky (April 27)
- Reached base safely and scored a run in all three games against LSU (May 3-5)
- Hit a walk-off home run in the eighth inning in Alabama's win against Georgia (May 9) at the SEC Tournament, part of a 2-for-3 day with two RBIs
- Went 2-for-3 with three runs scored in the Super Regional finale against Texas (May 25)
- Had two hits in the season finale against Oklahoma (June 2) at the Women's College World Series, including a two-run home run
Prep Highlights
- Ranked No. 3 in FloSoftball “Hot 100” ranking for the class of 2018
- Led Etowah High School to a second-place finish at GHSA State Championship as a senior
- 2017 7A Region Player of the Year
- Three-time all-state and four-time all-region honoree
- 2015 5A Region Player of the Year
- Four-time Etowah High School MVP
- Two-time Georgia Sweet 16 honoree
- 2017 Georgia Dugout Player of the Year
- 2016 USSSA Select 30 All-American
- 2018 PGF All-American
- Played club softball for Georgia Impact, winning the 2018 PGF 18U Premier National Championship
Personal Information
- Born Maelynn Skylar Wallace on Jan. 4, 2000
- Daughter of Lynn and Kim Wallace
- One brother, Cullen
- Majoring in business
NCAA Super Regional GM 2 Postgame: Coach Murphy
Saturday, May 24
NCAA Super Regional GM 1 Postgame: Coach Murphy & Kali Heivilin
Friday, May 23
NCAA Super Regional Preview: Patrick Murphy, Jocelyn Briski & Audrey Vandagriff
Thursday, May 22
NCAA Super Regional Preview: Patrick Murphy
Wednesday, May 21