Gaby Romo

Photo by: Lucas Carter

Position:
MF
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Goshen, Ind.
High School:
Goshen
Club Team:
Indiana Invaders FC

• 2016 Academic All-League Team
• 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
• 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
• 2017-2018 Selected as a Purdue Fort Wayne Top 50 Student

2016: Started 18 of her 19 appearances ... Scored a goal in 2-2 draw against IUPUI (Oct. 7) ... Took 11 shots with six on target ... Played season high 90 minutes against Western Illinois (Oct. 21).

2015: Appeared in 16 matches, starting eight … Earned five points coming off two goals and an assist … Placed .400 percent of her shots on goal … Earned the game-winning goal against Omaha (Oct. 11).

2014: Played in 15 games during sophomore campaign, starting seven of them ... Scored one goal on the year against Nothern Kentucky on August 31 at Hefner Field ... Recorded eight shots on the season, including a season-high three against Detroit on August 29 ... Played a season-high 87 minutes in that same game ... Averaged 46 minutes on the field over 15 games on the year.

2013: Led the team with four goals and nine total points, while dishing out one assist ... Three of her four goals during the season were game-winners ... Played in 19 matches, starting 18 ... Scored her first collegiate goal in the team's second match of the season against Northern Iowa on August 25 ... Scored a second goal during the season on August 30 against Ball State ... Scored in back-to-back games on October 27 and November 1 ... Dished out an assist against Loyola on October 9 ... Took 20 shots during the season, four against Indiana State on September 29.

High School: Led her high school to the Sectional Championship in 2011 ... Was a leader on the field, earning a Second Team All-State selection in 2012 as a senior, and All-State Honorable Mention as a junior in 2011 ... She was a two-time team captain, and was twice named First Team All-District 2 ... At the club level, she brought her talent to the Indiana Invaders FC, playing midfield there as well ... She helped the team to 2011 Indiana President's Cup and 2012 Grove United Memorial Title ... She was just as accomplished in the classroom as she was on the field, being a Scholar Athlete from 2009-2012 and on the High Honor Roll all four years at Goshen High School, and twice named Academic All-State.

Personal: Daughter of Humberto and Maria Romo ... Has five brothers and sisters, Humberto Jr., Alberto, Alvaro, Diego, and Daniela ... Majoring in Biology Pre-Medicine.