Purdue University Northwest

2013-14 at Purdue Calumet: Played in all 32 games, averaging 11 minutes per contest…averaged 4.8 points and 2.2 rebounds off the bench for the Peregrines…shot 38.6 percent from behind the arc, making 22 triples…netted a career-high 19 points and four assists in a win against Judson, draining 3-of-6 from behind the arc…pulled down a career-best nine rebounds in a win against Holy Cross…scored in double figures four times, including an 18-point performance in a win against Robert Morris...made at least one 3-point field in 15 contests…snagged season-highs of two steals in five different games.

2012-13 at Purdue Calumet: Saw action in 14 games during sophomore season at Purdue Calumet…Averaged 4.3 points in 9.9 minutes of action per game…Scored a career-high 13 points in a win over Judson on November 20…Knocked down 75.0 percent of her shots from the charity stripe…Pulled down a season-best five rebounds against Concordia (Mich.) on November 3…Matched a career-high with three steals versus Judson on November 20.

2011-12 at Purdue Calumet: Saw action in 23 games for Purdue Calumet during freshman season…Averaged 1.4 points per game in 7.4 minutes of action per contest…Scored a career-high 12 points against Olivet Nazarene on Dec. 6…Posted 1.2 rebounds per game…Pulled down a career-best six boards against Briar Cliff in the opening game of the Viterbo NAIA Showcase on Nov. 11.

Prep: Four-year letterwinner at South Central High…Averaged 12.5 points, 9.8 rebounds and 3.0 steals per game as a senior…Led the Satellites to a 10-9 record as a senior…Finished career with over 900 points and 700 rebounds…Earned First Team All-Porter County Conference accolades as a junior and senior…Garnered All-Area Honorable Mention recognition from the NWI Times and the Post-Tribune… Named one of Hoosier Basketball Magazine’s Top 100 senior girl’s basketball players…Member of Academic Honor Roll…Graduated with honors.

Personal: Daughter of Ron and Heather Balon...Majoring in biology…born June 6, 1992.