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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Puttlingen, Germany
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 | Height: 5-9
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 | Birthdate: 01/08/1982
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 | Experience: 1L
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Enters the spring season ranked No. 45 in doubles with Daria Potapova.
2003 Fall (Sophomore) – Finished 8-6 for the fall 2003 season while participating in four tournaments ... In doubles competition, Balzert was 11-3 teaming with teammates Daria Potapova and Carolin Walter ... Balzert and Potapova claimed the Baylor Invitational championship ... Named to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2002-03 (Freshman) – One of three players to chalk up 19 victories for the season, she finished 19-17 overall ... Played the last five matches of the season at No. 2 ... Was 7-4 in Big 12 play, 2-2 at No. 2, 3-2 at No. 3 and 2-0 at No. 4 ... Teamed with Izabela Mijic to win six straight doubles matches, longest streak in doubles on the team, they were 7-1 when paired together ... Finished the fall season with an 8-4 singles record and 4-5 doubles record paired with senior Vida Mulec … Won three of first four matches and, after a loss, won three in a row … Lost in the Round of 16 at the ITA Southwest Regional ... Named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall semester.
Prior to Baylor – Attended Wirtschatfswissenschatfliches Gymnasium in Saarbruecken, Germany … Was ranked No. 12 in the German Junior rankings and No. 28 in the European Junior rankings.
Personal – Full name is Stephanie Antje Balzert … Nickname is “Steffi” ... Born Jan. 8, 1982, in Voelklingen, Germany … Parents are Erich and Marita Balzert … Majoring in management … Hopes to work for a sports apparel company in the management field after graduating.
Balzert's Career Singles Stats
| Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Big 12 | Overall | Pct. | High Rank |
| 2002-03 | -- | 4-5 | 5-8 | 2-0 | -- | -- | 7-4 | 19-17 | .528 | -- |
| Totals | -- | 4-5 | 5-8 | 2-0 | -- | -- | 7-4 | 19-17 | .528 | -- |
Balzert's Career Doubles Stats
| Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | Big 12 | Overall | Pct. | High Rank |
| 2002-03 | 2-1 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 8-3 | 18-13 | .581 | -- |
| Totals | 2-1 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 8-3 | 18-13 | .581 | -- |