AWARDS
NFCA All-Region, Third Team (2022)
WAC Pitcher of the Week (5/8-12/23)
AS A JUNIOR (2024) | Game-By-Game Results
Led the UTA pitching staff with a 3.50 ERA, tossing 114 innings of work...appeared in 29 games in the circle, making 16 starts...earned seven wins on the season....threw 44 strike outs, four shutouts and seven complete games...recorded the first perfect game in program history in a full seven-inning contest against Incarnate Word (3/3)...reached a season-high of seven strike outs in a single game against Stephen F. Austin (4/10)...saw 110 at-bats, logging a .273 batting average...turned in 30 hits with six multi-hit efforts and 18 RBI...finished 3-3 at the plate against Southeastern Louisiana.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023) | Game-By-Game Results
Reached a new career-low ERA of 3.01...tossed 12 complete games over 195 innings of work...appeared in 45 games, making 28 starts...limited opponent's to a .276 batting average...finished in the top 10 with a 3.53 ERA in conference action alone... led the WAC in innings pitched (91.1), appearances (20) and complete games (8)...threw back-to-back complete games at NM State (4/21/23) to secure UTA's series win over the Aggies...tabbed 15 wins - second-most of the conference...led the UTA pitching staff with 80 strike outs and one save...was named the WAC Pitcher of the Week (5/8-12) after leading the Mavs to a series win over Sam Houston in UTA's final weekend of the regular season at Allan Saxe Field...tossed 14.2 innings in the series against the Bearkats, coming away with a 2-0 record with back-to-back wins...posted a low 0.95 ERA, allowing just two earned runs.Â
AS A FRESHMAN (2022) | Game-By-Game Results
Made 40 appearances and 27 starts on the mound...tabbed the lowest ERA on the Maverick pitching staff of 3.22...threw 14 complete games and recorded two saves...ended the year with 77 strike outs over 186 innings of work...tossed complete games against Baylor (2/22/22) in UTA's 12-3 run-rule victory and against No. 7 Oklahoma State (3/16/22) where the Mavericks took down the ranked Cowgirls 3-1...limited the Bears to just two earned runs off five hits and the Cowgirls to just four hits...finished with a 12-17 record...held a 3.21 ERA in Sun Belt Conference play alone with 107 innings pitched and seven complete games...earned NFCA All-Region, Third Team honors.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-time All-Academic All-District selection at Bryan High School (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)…2018 Newcomer of the Year…four-time Big Stick Award winner…named NFCA All-Region Second Team Utility (2018), Pitcher (2019)… 2021 NFCA All-American…TGCA 6A All-State (2021)…NFCA All-Region South Central First Team Pitcher (2021)…high school/career record holder includes No. 1 Career HR: 46, No. 1 Career SLG%: .868, No. 1 Career Doubles: 40, No. 1 Career Walks: 74, No. 1 Career RBI: 160, No.1 Career Pitching Wins: 75, No. 1 Career Strikeouts: 745, No. 3 Career Batting Avg., .421, No. 1 Career Hits: 177…most homeruns in a single season: 13 (2019)…most homeruns in a single season: 23 (2021)…most strikeouts in a single Season: 342 (2021)…played club ball with Impact Gold-Jackson.
PERSONAL
Both born on September 21, 2002...daughter of Robert and Donna Adams...has three siblings – Paul Balanga, Alicia Balanga and Allison Manrriquez.
