University of Richmond Athletics
2017 Field Hockey Roster
Balatgek, Katrina
Jersey Number 3
Katrina Balatgek
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Berks Catholic
- Hometown:
- Reading, Pa.
Bio
2016 Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team
Four-time NFHCA All-Academic Squad honoree
2017 (Senior)
- Atlantic 10 Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Started all 19 games for the Spiders
- Finished third on the team in points (14)
- Credited with her first assist of the season vs. #24 Maine (9/2)
- Scored both of Richmond's goals at #15 Wake Forest (10/8)
- Had a goal in the 5-3 victory at Lafayette (10/15)
- Notched a goal vs. La Salle (10/20)
- Fired off a season-best five shots vs. Saint Francis (10/22)
- Scored her fifth goal of the season at UMass (10/27)
- Scored a goal in the Spiders' A-10 semifinal matchup with Saint Joseph's (11/3)
2016 (Junior)
- Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team
- Fall & Spring Commissioner's Honor Rolls
- Played in all 19 games, including 18 starts
- Scored her first goal of the season at Drexel (8/28)
- Scored a goal against #15 ODU in the home opener (9/9)
- Came up with the equalizer at Saint Joseph's (9/30)
- Registered the first goal of the game in an A10 showdown with UMass (10/9)
- Scored a goal in the regular season finale against Saint Louis (10/30)
- Had five shots vs. Saint Louis, a season-high (10/30)
- Connected with Emma Johansson for a goal in the Atlantic 10 semifinal vs. UMass (11/4)
2015 (Sophomore)
- Saw action in all 21 games, including eight starts
- Had a shot on goal at Wake Forest (9/13)
- Scored both of Richmond’s goals in a 2-0 win at William & Mary (9/25)
- Scored at Appalachian State (10/18) and VCU (10/28)
- Atlantic 10 Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2014 (Freshman)
- Started in two of her 21 games played
- Recorded one goal, two assists and four points
- Made a huge presence in both A-10 Championship games
- Fired a shot on goal at La Salle
- Took a shot and had an assist in the win at Saint Joseph's
- Named A-10 Rookie of the Week for her efforts against Ohio and UMass
- Notched her first-career goal in the win over Ohio
- Assisted the game-winner against defending A-10 Champion UMass
- Fired two shots in the overtime win at VCU
- Took a shot on goal at James Madison
- Recorded a shot at Delaware
- Fired three shots in the win against William & Mary
- Made her first collegiate appearance in the win at No. 19 American on opening day
High School
- Four-year letter winner
- Senior captain
- Second Team All-State
- First Team All-Berks County
- Led her squad to District III Quarterfinals
- Led the league for two-straight season in goals and assists
- Garnered 12 varsity letters through field hockey, soccer, track, softball and basketball
- Senior captain of her basketball squad
Personal
- Birthday is January 12
- Parents are Holly and Mark Balatgek
Spider Field Hockey Post Game with Clara Larripa and Olivia Eusanio
Friday, September 19
Field Hockey Highlights vs. Lock Haven
Friday, September 19
Field Hockey Ready for Conference Play
Thursday, September 18
Field Hockey postgame with HC Martu Loncarica
Friday, September 12
