Diana Romero

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Class: Graduated Hometown: Commerce, CA High School: Montebello HS

Height: 5-7 Position: 2M Experience: 3V Club Team: Commerce

Briefly... Diana Romero is in her fourth and final season of collegiate water polo at LMU... considered one of the better two-meter defenders... from Commerce Water Polo Club coached by Gabriel Martinez... entering 2011 has played every game of career, playing in 100 entering her senior season...

Honors/Records... 2010 First-Team All-WWPA... 2010 Second-Team WWPA All-Tournament... 2010 LMU Female Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year... 2009 Honorable Mention All-American... 2009 Second-Team All-WWPA... 2009 Second-Team WWPA All-Tournament... 2008 WWPA All-Freshman Team... 2008 Honorable Mention All-WWPA... ranked 14th all-time at LMU with 93 career goals and 10th with 276 shot attempts...

At LMU...2010... finished with 38 goals, 15 steals and a team-best 13 field blocks... scored seven goals in WWPA tournament, including a 4-for-4 effort against CSUB (May 1)... the four goals was a career-high... also had a career-best four field blocks in overtime win against UC Irvine (Feb. 28)... 2009... finished regular season with 31 goals, 13 assists, 33 steals and 12 field blocks... scored three goals with five steals at WWPA tournament... had two three-goal games, UC San Diego (2/21/09) and Long Beach St. (3/21/09)... 2008... named to the WWPA All-Freshman team and honorable mention All-WWPA... played all 31 games... scored 24 goals with 29 kickouts drawn, seven assists and tied for second with 38 steals... also third with nine field blocks... scored three goals against Santa Clara (4/6/08) and had a pair in the WWPA tournament final against UC Davis (4/27/08)...

High School... Graduated from Montebello HS in 2007... 2-meter defender for coach Kenneth Clements team... was a four-year letterwinner... was named first-team All-American as a senior... also claimed back-to-back All-CIF honors... was a four-time All-Almont League performer...

Personal... Kimberly Diana Romero was born in Bellflower, CA, and is the daughter of Lourdes and Rafael Romero... has an older sister and a younger brother... volunteered with a Soup Kitchen during high school... major is Sociology with a minor in Spanish.

Romero Career Stats
	Year	Gm	Att	Gls	Sht%	Ast	TO	KD	EJ	ST	FB
	2008 	31	83	24	0.289	7	18	29	42	38	9
	2009 	35	100	31	0.310	13	18	17	44	33	12
	2010 	34	93	38	0.409	8	18	11	39	15	13
	Totals	100	276	93	0.337	28	54	57	125	86	34