MSU Denver Athletics

2024: Appeared in 33 games with 16 starts. Led the team with a 3.22 ERA and finished the season with a 9-5 record. Had four complete games, one shutout and earned three saves. Went 108.2 innings, struck out 58 batters, gave up just four home runs and opponents hit just .237 against her. Had 15 scoreless outings, including a stretch of six straight games without a giving up a run. One of her best outings came against the Colorado School of Mines where she went a season-high 7.0 innings, gave up zero runs on three hits, struck out three Orediggers and earned the win. She twice had season highs of five strikeouts in a game, once against Black Hills State and once against Regis University. 

High School: At Rosary Academy, earned All-CIF honors in 2021, and was an All-Trinity League and Orange County Register first team selection in 2020. ... In 2021, recorded 18 wins with an 0.87 ERA and nine shutouts while striking out 156. ... Coached by Tom Tice, Jr.

Personal: Full name is Natalie Denae Romero. ... Birthday is Jan. 5. ... Daughter of Joe Romero and Stephanie Cabral. ... Has four brothers (Joe, Jr., Nicholas, Nathaniel and Andres) and a sister (Melynyce). ... Majoring in exercise science.