2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

Aitza Romero

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
  • High School Rufus King HS

Biography

AWARDS
- Fall Mountain West Academic All-Conference (2023)

Senior (2024-25): Did not compete.

Junior (2023-24): Competed in eight different events during the academic year, participating in three meets during the indoor season ... Finished second in the Lumberjack Team Challenge during the 600m, posting a 1:46.55 time in the event ... Earned a best time in the women's 5K during the cross country season, picking up a 19:49.8 time at the UCR Cross Country Invitational.

Sophomore (2022-23): Earned second place in the 800 meter at the 2023 Cougar Classic Invitational, finishing with a time of 2:25.27... Placed tenth (12:51.88) in the DMR at the 2023 Mountain West Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Freshman (2021-22): Finished in the top 20 in both the 600 meter (1:55.56) and the Mile (6:33.88) at the Friday Night Aze'em Open... Secured a top 20 spot in the 5k at the Coach Downey XC Classic with a time of 21:27.0. 

High School: A 2021 graduate from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin  … Lettered four years of varsity Track & Field/XC...

Personal: Aitza Romero was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin... Daughter of Marilu Romero and Roberto Romero … Has four siblings, Fernando, Damian, Izabel and Izaac.... Majoring in journalism.

Historical Player Information

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