Alexa Romano Season 2015-16

In The News

• 10/18/18: Alexa Romano: Andean Adventure [VIDEO] - Cardinal Channel
• 10/5/16: Clear eyes, full hearts - David Kiefer (GoStanford.com)
• 8/24/16: A new meaning of humbled - Alexa Romano (ACE Blog)
• 8/16/16: A drop in the ocean - Alexa Romano (ACE Blog)
• 8/8/16: Surmounting my expecations - Alexa Romano (ACE Blog)

Career Accolades | Career Statistics and Single-Game Highs

• 2017-18 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• 2016-17 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Appeared in 78 games and made eight starts
• Averaged 1.6 points and 0.7 rebounds in 6.5 minutes per game
• Shot 34.4 percent from the field (43-of-125), 30.0 percent on 3-pointers (21-of-70) and 72.7 percent at the line (16-of-22)
• Totaled 32 assists and 20 steals

As a Senior (2018-19) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Played 42 minutes in 10 games
• Was 25.0 percent from the floor (3-of-12), 20.0 percent from deep (2-of-10) and made all three of her free throw attempts
• Scored six of her 11 points in the season-opener against UC Davis (11/7)

As a Junior (2017-18) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Appeared in 29 games and made eight starts
• Averaged 2.6 points, 0.9 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 0.4 steals in 9.6 minutes per game
• Shot 35.9 percent from the field (28-of-78), 29.3 percent on 3-pointers (12-of-41) and 72.7 percent at the line (8-of-11)
• Started eight of the season's first nine games
• Scored a career-high 13 points on 4-of-6 shooting against CSU Bakersfield (11/19) and matched it when she was 5-of-10 from the floor at San Francisco (11/29)
• Was 3-of-5 from behind the arc in both 13-point performances
• Also scored 11 in a career-high 35 minutes against Belmont in Las Vegas (11/24)
• Matched a personal best with three assists in win over UNLV (12/16)
• Scored six and was a perfect 3-of-3 from the field in the Sweet 16 against No. 3 Louisville (3/23)

As a Sophomore (2016-17) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Played 132 minutes in 22 games off the bench and averaged 1.1 points and 0.9 rebounds
• Pulled down a career-high five boards to go along with two steals in a win over Yale (12/28)
• Also drained a pair of 3-pointers against the Bulldogs and scored six points
• Handed out a personal-best three assists in the opener against Cal Poly (11/11)

As a Freshman (2015-16) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Played 59 total minutes in 17 games and scored 12 points, grabbed five rebounds, tallied three assists and had two blocks
• Scored seven points in the fourth quarter of a win against Arizona (2/12)
• Handed out multiple assists for the first time in her career against Chattanooga (12/28)
• Played 12 minutes in a win over Cornell (12/19), making one field goal and pulling down two rebounds
• Scored her first collegiate points on a late 3-pointer in a win over No. 22 George Washington (11/21)

Prior to Stanford

• A 2015 graduate of La Cueva High School in Albuquerque, N.M.
• Rated as the 22nd guard in the class of 2015 by ESPN HoopGurlz
• Averaged 16.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.9 steals per game as a senior
• 2015 New Mexico 6A Player of the Year
• McDonald's All-America nominee
• Led her team to the 6A State Championship in 2015
• Put up 21.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists as a junior
• 2014 Adidas All-American
• Owns school records for both points (1,813) and 3-pointers made (193)
• 5A Player of the Year as a sophomore (2013), the classification’s Defensive Player of the Year as a junior (2014) and a four-time first team All-State selection
• Won the 5A state title in the 400 meters with a time of 56.89 seconds as a freshman
• Did not compete in track and field as a sophomore due to injury
• As a junior, finished first at the state meet in the long jump (17’ 10.50”)
• Was also part of La Cueva’s 4x200 relay team, which not only won the title with a time of 1:41.59, but also broke a state record that had stood since 1981
• Won a state championship in the high jump in 2015
• Played club for New Mexico Texas Heat Elite

Personal

• Born in Los Alamitos, Calif.
• Daughter of Vera and Alex Romano
• One of four siblings (William Scott, Israel, Adison)
• Spent the summer of 2018 in Peru as part of an archaeological excavation and research team led by Stanford professor Dr. John Rick at a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Andes
• Traveled to India for three weeks in the summer of 2016 as part of The Rubenstein-Bing Student-Athlete Civic Engagement Program
  • Served as a coaching assistant for sports activities, taught English as a second language courses and promoted computer literacy initiatives for youth at a community center in Dakshinpuri, New Delhi
• An accomplished pianist, also volunteered locally on behalf of her church, multiple homeless shelters, the Special Olympics and the Spanish National Honor Society