Getting to Know: Sophomore Opposite Evan RomeroGetting to Know: Sophomore Opposite Evan Romero

Getting to Know: Sophomore Opposite Evan Romero

Getting to Know: Sophomore Opposite Evan Romero

April 17, 2008

Evan Romero is currently an opposite from Miami Lakes, Fl. and has started all 27 matches this season for the Cardinal. He leads the squad with 418 kills and has been a major factor in Stanford's big turnaround campaign in 2008. Romero has also tallied 146 digs on the season and 49 blocks.

Getting to Know Evan Romero:

My most prized possession is....
My memories of home with family and friends

Do you have any superstitions/pre-game rituals?
Listening to my IPOD to get pumped up

If I played another sport at Stanford it would be...
Soccer

My favorite place that I ever visited is...
London

If I could bring anything to Stanford from my hometown, it would be...
My abuela's cooking!

In my off-time, I'm most likely to be found...
Beating Ed in Madden or Fifa

Something people would be surprised to know about me...
I played pick-up basketball with Steve Nash

The biggest thrill of my life to date...
Visiting Garrett's International Space Station

I'm most thankful for...
The opportunity my grandparents and parents gave me to attend Stanford

Best book I have ever read...
MoneyBall

Favorite Food...
Cuban

Least Favorite Food...
Indian (or anything spicy)

My favorite movies...
Jurassic Park and Toy Story

My favorite TV show...
LOST or Sportscenter

My parents were right when they told me...
Working hard now will take you far in the future

If I could invite three people to dinner in history, they would be...
Benjamin Franklin, Jesus, and Homer Simpson

Ten years from now I hope to be...
Raising my beautiful kids with my amazing wife

Favorite midnight snack:
Glass of Vitamin D Milk and a Sandwich

If I had to cook all of my meals, I'd probably survive on:
Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Cool Ranch Doritos

Favorite Vacation Spot:
Staying at a hotel on the beach near my home in Miami

I'm afraid of:
Scary things