Mid-America Christian University

AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Competed in and started 36 games ... turned in the second-highest batting average at .368 (42-of-114) ... posted a team-best .446 on-base percentage and notched the second-highest slugging percentage (.588) ... finished the year with 10 doubles and five homers ... tallied the second-most RBIs on the team with 35 and scored 23 runs ... went 3-for-4 with a pair of homers and a career-high six RBIs in a 17-1 win over Ecclesia on Mar. 24 ... slashed 3-for-5 with four RBIs and hit the go-ahead two-RBI double in the top of the ninth of an 8-6 win at Oklahoma Panhandle State on Apr. 18.

AS A SOPHOMORE AND FRESHMAN (ROSE STATE COLLEGE)
Saw action in 15 games during the 2020 season ... finished second on the team in batting average (.362), going 17-for-47 with four doubles and two home runs, while driving in six RBIs and scoring 11 runs ... recorded a .483 on-base percentage with 10 walks ... competed in 25 games in 2019 ... posted the highest batting average (.369) on 31-of-84 with six doubles and a homer to tally 25 RBIs and score 22 runs.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Moore High School ... selected as a Third Team All-Academic honoree.

PERSONAL
Son of Mike and Janna Balak ... majoring in Business and Communications ... enjoys hunting and being around family in his free time.