SOPHOMORE: During 2004 campaign, she played in 27 matches and 100 games and an outside hitter…finished second on the team in blocks with 64, was third in hitting percentage at .184 and fifth on the team in kills with 186…also had 18 aces. 

FRESHMAN: Registered 95 kills in 24 matches in 2003 for an average of 1.48 kills per game…hitting .214 for the season and finished with 41 digs and 18 blocks. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended F.P. Walshe High School in Fort Macleod Alberta...was named Most Athletic Female as a junior and senior...named team MVP and league All-Star in volleyball, basketball, and rugby in 2001 and 2002...named league MVP in rugby in 2001 and 2002...broke her own league record in rugby with 36 tries in 10 games as a senior...led the Flyers to championships in volleyball, basketball, and rugby.
 

PERSONAL: Born June 27, 1985 in Fort Macleod, Alberta to Larry and Dawn Lauder…has one brother, Brad, and two sisters, Sandy and Lindy…Played two seasons at LCSC before sitting out the last two seasons after marrying former LCSC baseball player Allen Balmer and giving birth to their son, Brody….Dawn, who is a Kinesiology major, enjoys playing basketball, rugby, and golf.