Natalie Ramello

Texas Tech

Oct 23 (Thu)

7 p.m.

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.
High School:
St. Viator H.S.

Sophomore (2002): Ramello appeared in seven games as a reserve defender. She did not record any statistics.

Freshman (2001): A member of the walk-on class of '01, Ramello saw action in seven games including starts against Texas and Kansas.

High School: Ramello was an All-Eastern Suburb Catholic Conference player her sophomore and senior seasons, was all-area as a junior and senior and all-sectional her junior and senior campaign. St. Vitar won the Eastern Suburb Catholic Conference title her sophomore through senior seasons and the Lions won sectionals Ramello's junior year before falling in the super sectionals and advancing to the state championship her senior year, falling in the elite eight round. She also ran cross country her freshman and sophomore seasons. On the club side she played for Rory Dames and the Eclipse Select based in Libertyville. Eclipse won regionals in 1998 before settling for a runner-up finish in 2000. They went to the state championships in 1998, '00 and '02, but lost in the regional final this past summer. She was on the ODP state team in 1999 and '00. Ramello was recruited by the University of Chicago, Loyola (Chicago) University and Colorado College prior to deciding to attend CU.

In The Classroom: A National Honor Society member as a senior, Ramello was a two-time Dean's List student-athlete as a freshman and will carry a 3.773 cumulative GPA in psychology into her sophomore season.

Personal: Natalie Ann Ramello was born November 28, 1982 in Park Ridge, Ill. She is the daughter of Richard and Kimberly Scoville Ramella of Inverness. Her younger sister, Christine Scoville Ramello, is a senior at St. Vilar. Following her undergraduate degree, she would like to attend law school at the University of Chicago. In the meantime she is content shopping, snowboarding, studying and spending time with her younger sister, and best friend.