Freshman (2017):
Lone action of the year came at the season-opening Georgia DIII Invitational where she registered a 6K effort of 25:23, good for 18th place overall out of 72 runners. 

High School:
Four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams at the Baldwin School of Puerto Rico ... Was coached by Sheila Conley ... Top mark in the 1,500 meters was a 5:09 ... Clocked a 12:39 in the two-mile run ... Honors student throughout her high school days ... Named her school's Athlete of the Year on two occasions.

Personal:
Daughter of Carlos Balsalobre and Hildi Velez ... Born March 14 ... Plans to major in biology.

Quote:
I chose Emory because I believe it will prepare me best for what I want to study."

Karla Balsalobre's Top 6K Times