14 Rafael Romero
14 - Rafael Romero
Height: 5-10
Weight: 195
Year: Soph
High School: Montebello
Position: Driver
Major: Undecided

Cerritos Water Polo (2011): Named 1st Team All-South Coast Conference… Finished second on the team with 66 goals and led the squad with 70 assists, to go along with 21 steals… His 66 goals are the 11th most in a season, while he ranks second in school history with his 70 assists… They rank behind Chris Argueta, who recorded 76 assists in 2008… Posted a season-high five goals with four assists against Grossmont College, while he scored three goals in eight other games… Recorded a season-high six assists against San Diego Mesa College and had five assists against Ventura College… Posted four assists against both Long Beach City College and Chaffey College… Had a season-high three steals against Ventura College…..

Montebello HS: Spent four years on the water polo and swimming teams… Was a two-time 1st Team All-CIF selection, while he was named 2nd Team All-CIF as a sophomore… Earned 1st Team All-Almont League four years in a row… Helped the team win the CIF Championship his junior and sophomore years…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was winning the CIF Championship… Would like to transfer to Chapman University… His sister Diana (23) competed on the water polo and swimming teams at Loyola Marymount University… Has another sister – Michelle (25)… Nicknamed “Baller”… Is the son of Lourdes Romero… Born on November 13, 1992…..

Favorite Athlete: Allison Stokke              Favorite Movie:  “Gangs of New York”
Favorite Food: Pizza                               Favorite TV Show:  “Breaking Bad”