Sam Houston State: Played two seasons at the Hunstville, Texas program... Coached by Brad Hagen... Member of a Southland Conference championship team.

High School: Graduated from Centerville (Ohio) HS... Averaged over 215 in her conference and high school events for her final two prep campaigns... Captured first place honors at the "Future Starts Bowling Tour" event in Northern Ohio... Finished runner-up at the Ohio State Single Championships after leading all of qualifying... Coached by Lindsey Furnas, Eric Edmondson and Andy Parker... Scholar Athlete Award recipient... Registered over 600 community service hours in Centerville in her final three high school seasons.

Personal: Born Feb. 2, 1999 in Kansas City, Mo... Nickname: "Tace"... Daughter of Jay and Twila Ballen... Siblings: Tayler Hiehle (25) and Justin Ballen (30)... Majoring in criminal justice.