2007-2008… Competed in the club eights in the Head of the Charles… member of the 2V8+ for each race in the spring season… posted a win over Kansas State at the Longhorn Invitational at the four seat… contributed to the Hawkeyes first place team finish with a win over George Washington in the George Washington Invitational… placed third in the Petite Finals at the Big Ten Championships… earned a first place finish in Final C at the South-Central Regionals… sat in the two seat for each race in spring season.
2006-2007… Novice member… member of the N8+ (C) at the Head of the Iowa… raced in every N8+ spring event… placed first at Longhorn Invite… member of the N8+ that finished third and medaled in the Grand Final of the Big Ten Championships and earned Big Ten Boat of the Week.
Before Iowa… 2006 Drake Relays sprint medley champion… 2005 100-meter district champion… three-time elite all-state and track team captain… lettered four years in track and one each in soccer and volleyball… four-year academic letterwinner… National Honor Society member.
Personal… Born November 26, 1987… daughter of Lisa and John Romano… marketing and political science major.