Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics

Balonick was a member of the women's rowing team that won its first ever NCAA Division II National Championship in 2012.  The Lumberjacks also captured the NCRC title in 2012.  She was named the 2012 Humboldt State Outstanding Student of the Year.  Balonick was a Top 30 finalist for the 2012 NCAA Woman of the Year while earning First All-NCRC honors in 2012 and First Team WIRA honors in 2011.