Nova Southeastern University Athletics

AS A SENIOR (2018-19)
Honored as recipient of Division II Athletic Director’s Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award…Named to the SSC Spring Commissioner Honor Roll.

AS A JUNIOR (2017-18)
Named to the SSC Spring Commissioner Honor Roll... Spent the preseason with the Varsity 8 boat that placed fourth at the Head of Indian Creek (14:59.00)…Raced mainly with the Varsity 4 throughout the season placing third at the Mad Hatter Invitational, fourth at UCF, second at the Central Sprints (8:10.00) and FIRA Championships (7:20.97) and fourth at the SIRA Championships (7:54.09)…Placed second at the Sunshine State Conference Championship with the exhibition four (7:59.90) and ended the season placing sixth in the C Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (8:03.01).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
Named CRCA Scholar Athlete and to the SSC Spring Commissioner Honor Roll…Took part in the Varsity eight boat that claimed fourth at UCF with a time of 7:01.30 and second at the FIRA Championship…Also raced in the Varsity 4 boat at FIRA that placed second (7:40.30) and third (7:49.30) respectively…Member of the Club eight boat at the Knecht Cup that finished sixth (7:09.66) and the Varsity four that claimed second at the Sunshine State Conference Championship with a time of 7:40.84…Finished the season in the Heavyweight Grand Final that placed sixth at the Dad Vail Regatta at7:53.33.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
Took third as part of the novice eight in their first 2k of the season at the UCF Regatta with a time of 8:03.57…Claimed a second-place finish just behind the University of Florida in the frosh/novice eight race at FIRA Championships…Had a second-place finish in the varsity four race (8:01.6) to help the team claim second overall at SSC Championships…With a time of 8:37.11, the varsity heavyweight four had a fourth-place finish over No. 4 Mercyhurst and No. 6 Florida Tech in the Dad Vail Regatta final after winning their initial heat.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Competed four years with the rowing team at Egg Harbor Twp High school under the supervision of Coach Dan Welsh…Achieved gold at the Garden State Championship and also received academic honors from the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Born in Somerspoint, New Jersey to Chris and Dorothy Baliszewski…Has one sibling named Kuba…Lists ice cream as her favorite food and Iceland as her favorite vacation destination…Favorite movie is Pink Panther 2.