Denison University

2016 (Junior): Started 36 of 37 games behind the plate ... made just 12 plate appearance operating primarily as the team's flex player ... threw out a team-high eight base runners.

2015 (Sophomore): Started 22 of 27 games, including 19 starts behind the plate ... collected 16 hits, including four extra-base knocks, 16 RBIs and 11 runs ... drove in four runs in game-one wins over Hiram (April 26) and Ohio Wesleyan (April 27) ... scored three times and drove in a pair in the Big Red's 13-0 win over Oberlin (April 15).

2014 (Freshman): Appeared in 23 games, making nine starts ... hit her first-career home run in the opening round of the NCAC Tournament against Wittenberg (May 2) ... collected seven hits and scored two runs in her first season at Denison.

Personal: Spanish major with a minor in sociology/anthropology ... daughter of Prescott Balch ... all-state in high school (2013) ... member of the National Honor Society at Evanston Township High School ... is a member of DSAAC, the Denison Student-Athlete Advisory Council.