Maura Romano

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Massachusetts
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

AT UMASS (2008): Made her collegiate debut in a match against Bryant on Sept. 10...saw action in three games as a freshman with the Minutewomen against Bryant (Sep. 10), Saint Louis (Oct. 26) and Fordham (Oct. 31).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of North Allegheny High School...missed her entire senior season after she suffered a broken leg in the first game of the year...appointed as team captain her senior year...led North Allegheny in scoring as both a junior (15 goals) and sophomore (8 goals)...tallied 23 goals and 21 assists over her two-year varsity career...four-time All-Scholar Athlete...selected as an All-Conference honoree in 2007 and WPIAL Class 3A First Team member in both 2005 and 2006...helped lead her team to the WPIAL playoffs (2004-07) and second place finishes in the Pennsylvania West State Cup both in 2006 and 2008...member of the Ohio Valley Women[apos]s College Soccer League.

PERSONAL: Born July 13, 1990...daughter of Patrick Romano and Lisa Roehre...has three younger siblings: Mary Cate, Patrick and Shannon...nicknamed 'Ro'...enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences...a Communications major.