2021-22 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Emily Balicanta
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pleasanton, Calif.
- Height:
- 6-2
- High School:
- Foothill
AWARDS
• Academic All-Patriot League (2021)
• Patriot League Diver of the Week (4/6/21, 3/23/21, 3/16/21, 10/29/19)
AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
Academic All-Patriot League ... Three-time Patriot League Diver of the Week ... Won the 3-meter dive (244.73) and finished second in the 1-meter dive (241.35) vs. Bryant (March 13) ... Won the 3-meter dive (267.68) and finished second in the 1-meter dive (246.45) vs. UMass (March 20) ... Won the 3-meter dive (282.83) and the 1-meter dive (292.80) vs. Holy Cross (March 30) ... Won the 1-meter dive (286.95) and finished second in the 3-meter dive (264.85) at the Patriot League Challengre (April 16-17).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019-20
Placed second in the 1-meter (261.37) and third in the 3-meter (239.03) dive at Lehigh (Oct. 7) ... Finished second in the 3-meter (242.92) and the 1-meter (234.15) dive versus Bucknell (Oct. 19) ... Took second in the 1-meter (256.95) and fourth in the 3-meter (226.80) dive against Fordham (Oct. 26) ... Finished fourth in the 1-meter dive (235.60) versus Bryant and UConn (Nov. 9) ... Won the 1-meter (256.34) and placed third in the 3-meter (231.97) against Colgate (Jan. 11) ... Placed second in the 3-meter (253.12) and fourth in the 1-meter (233.95) dive at Boston College (Jan. 25) ... Placed second in the 1-meter (244.50) and the 3-meter (258.00) dive at Army (Feb. 1) ... Finished eighth in the 1-meter (237.40) and 10th in the 3-meter (237.50) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 19-22).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018-19
Finished fourth in the 1-meter (216.85) and 3-meter (219.10) dive against Lehigh and Northeastern (Oct. 6) ... Placed second in the 1-meter dive (224.17) versus Bryant (Jan. 16) ... Finished sixth in the 1-meter (214.57) and the 3-meter dive (194.85) versus Boston College (Jan. 26) ... Took ninth in the 1-meter dive (248.30) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 20-23).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four-year letterwinner and two-time team captain at Foothill ... Four-time Team MVP ... Four-time North Coast Section Championships qualifier ... Two-time State Championships qualifier ... Broke the school 6-meter and 11-meter dive records ... Won the league championships as a sophomore, place second as a senior and third as a junior.
PERSONAL
Born on June 5, 2000 ... Parents are Steven and Sheryl Balicanta ... Has two siblings, Elisabeth and Oliver ... Enrolled in Sargent College.
• Academic All-Patriot League (2021)
• Patriot League Diver of the Week (4/6/21, 3/23/21, 3/16/21, 10/29/19)
AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
Academic All-Patriot League ... Three-time Patriot League Diver of the Week ... Won the 3-meter dive (244.73) and finished second in the 1-meter dive (241.35) vs. Bryant (March 13) ... Won the 3-meter dive (267.68) and finished second in the 1-meter dive (246.45) vs. UMass (March 20) ... Won the 3-meter dive (282.83) and the 1-meter dive (292.80) vs. Holy Cross (March 30) ... Won the 1-meter dive (286.95) and finished second in the 3-meter dive (264.85) at the Patriot League Challengre (April 16-17).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019-20
Placed second in the 1-meter (261.37) and third in the 3-meter (239.03) dive at Lehigh (Oct. 7) ... Finished second in the 3-meter (242.92) and the 1-meter (234.15) dive versus Bucknell (Oct. 19) ... Took second in the 1-meter (256.95) and fourth in the 3-meter (226.80) dive against Fordham (Oct. 26) ... Finished fourth in the 1-meter dive (235.60) versus Bryant and UConn (Nov. 9) ... Won the 1-meter (256.34) and placed third in the 3-meter (231.97) against Colgate (Jan. 11) ... Placed second in the 3-meter (253.12) and fourth in the 1-meter (233.95) dive at Boston College (Jan. 25) ... Placed second in the 1-meter (244.50) and the 3-meter (258.00) dive at Army (Feb. 1) ... Finished eighth in the 1-meter (237.40) and 10th in the 3-meter (237.50) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 19-22).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018-19
Finished fourth in the 1-meter (216.85) and 3-meter (219.10) dive against Lehigh and Northeastern (Oct. 6) ... Placed second in the 1-meter dive (224.17) versus Bryant (Jan. 16) ... Finished sixth in the 1-meter (214.57) and the 3-meter dive (194.85) versus Boston College (Jan. 26) ... Took ninth in the 1-meter dive (248.30) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 20-23).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four-year letterwinner and two-time team captain at Foothill ... Four-time Team MVP ... Four-time North Coast Section Championships qualifier ... Two-time State Championships qualifier ... Broke the school 6-meter and 11-meter dive records ... Won the league championships as a sophomore, place second as a senior and third as a junior.
PERSONAL
Born on June 5, 2000 ... Parents are Steven and Sheryl Balicanta ... Has two siblings, Elisabeth and Oliver ... Enrolled in Sargent College.
Saturday, February 14
Tuesday, January 20
Tuesday, December 16
Saturday, December 13




































