AT SAN JOSE STATE: Wrapped up her first season with the Spartans in 2019 after transferring from Seattle University ... Tallied eight shutouts in her debut season, second-most in school history.
2019: Started in all but one match in her first season with the Spartans ... Tallied eight shutouts, the second-most in school history, and finished with a 7-6-4 record ... Had a goals against average of 1.00, good for fifth-lowest in school history ... Her 87 saves are also top-10 in school history ... Allowed just eight goals in conference play (0.69 GAA) ... Made a career-high 10 saves against UNLV (10/17) ... Made nine saves in 1-0 loss to New Mexico in MW Tournament ... Had nine matches with at least five saves ... Finished the season with a .813 save percentage.
SEATTLE UNIVERSITY: Made 18 starts and 20 total appearances in the goal for the Redhawks as a freshman in 2018 ... Named to the Western Athletic Conference Women's Soccer All-Tournament Team after pitching three shutouts to help lead the team to the WAC Championship title ... In the championship match vs. the University of Missouri-Kansas City, she made four saves to preserve a 1-0 shutout ... Finished the season with a 9-7-1 record while totaling 72 saves and a 0.80 save percentage ... Started in the goal in the first round of the NCAA Tournament vs. Stanford.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year player at Hercules High School ... Picked up first team all-league honors in each of her four seasons ... Named team MVP in both 2014 and 2016 ... Had a personal-best eight-game shutout streak ... Also played for the California Thorns Academy.
GET TO KNOW ARIANA: Currently undecided on her major ... Parents are Rudy and Lisa Romero ... Has four siblings - Robby, Miranda, Brandon and Jeremy ... Brother, Jeremy, was a two-year player for the San Jose State men's soccer team from 2016-17 ...
Ariana Romero Season 2019
#1PositionGK
Height5-5
ClassSophomore
HometownHercules, Calif.
Previous SchoolSeattle University