Naval Academy Athletics

Romano's Game Highs
Points: 2, vs. Wilson College (8/27/24)
Assists: 2, vs. Wilson College (8/27/24)

2024 (Junior)
Appeared in 21 games and started 20 ... tallied first career two-point game with a pair of assists versus Wilson College on Aug. 27 ... on the field for 1,492 total minutes of action, including 700 in Patriot League regular season competition ... turned in full 90-minute efforts versus FDU on Aug. 24, Maryland on Aug. 29, Penn on Sept. 12, Holy Cross on Oct. 25 and Lafayette on Oct. 30 ... part of four defensive shutouts ... registered 15 shots with four on goal

2023 (Sophomore)
Took on an increased role in Navy's defense as a sophomore and earned a starting role down the stretch with five nods in the starting XI beginning on Oct. 6 at Bucknell; played a season-high 86 minutes against the Bison ... overall, saw 770 minutes of action over 17 appearances and recorded 11 shots with five on goal ... tallied first career point with an assist at UMBC on Sept. 10 ... helped the Mids' defense post four clean sheets during her time on the pitch

2022 (Freshman)
Played in four games with one start as a freshman defender … was on the pitch for all 90 minutes of action against Marymount (Va.) in collegiate debut on Aug. 23 … appeared in a reserve role at St. John’s on Sept. 2, Bucknell on Sept. 16 and at Delaware State on Oct. 18 … combined to take five shots over 120 cumulative minutes in 2022

High School / Club / Personal
Collected three varsity letters as a defender on the Syosset High School team … played club soccer with East Meadow SC (ECNL) and Albertson Fury (DA) … selected to participate in the 2021 Girls Soccer High School All-American game (one of 43 players selected nationally; with her twin sister Isabella, they became the first set of twins ever to play in the game) … recognized as one of TopDrawerSoccer's Top-150 players nationally from 2017 through 2021 … earned All-New York State Class AA honors as a senior in 2021 … named a Newsday Top-100 Long Island Girls Soccer Player in 2018, 2019 and 2021 … helped lead Syosset to the Nassau County AA Championship in 2018 and a conference title in 2019, as well as East Meadow SC to the 2021 ECNL National Playoffs … daughter of Vincenzo and Diana ... twin sister of Isabella (USNA '26) … older sister Maria played four years of collegiate soccer at NY Tech … cousin Michael Romano graduated from the Naval Academy as a member of the Class of 2016